By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin—A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, yesterday, convicted and sentenced members of a three-man armed robbery gang to death by hanging for armed robbery and possession of firearms. The offence, which was committed on March 2, 2024, at Oko Erin area in Ilorin, the state capital, about 6a.m., involved robbing

Lagos State Government has prayed the Supreme Court to affirm the conviction of Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, who was convicted for defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece by the State High Court but was later set free by the Court of Appeal. Dr. Olaleye, the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, was initially sentenced to life

…says Police ignored his calls By Efe Onodjae Activist and former presidential candidate in the 2023 general polls, Omoyele Sowore, has faulted the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, over his alleged declaration as a wanted person, saying the Police boss has refused to take his calls despite repeated attempts to reach him.

By Bashir Bello KANO—A gun battle between troops of Joint Task Force Operation MESA in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State led by 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and bandits, have left no fewer than 19 bandits dead. The spokesperson of the command, Captain Babatunde Zubairu, who confirmed the development, said two soldiers and one