Akwa Ibom sacks medical superintendent over alleged stealing
By Anny NWOKOLO (Port Harcourt) NIGERIA: A MEDICAL doctor in Akwa Ibom State has lost his job over alleged stealing. The state government sacked Dr. A. U. Nwaopara, who was a Consultant and Medical Superintendent of the Psychiatric Hospital, Eket for allegedly stealing six hospital beds and converting them into his personal use. The […]
Ogun police rescue three-year-old child, arrest women stealing babies
By Sola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: POLICEMEN in Ogun State have rescued a three-year-old baby and apprehended a gang that specialized in stealing babies. The state Police Command explained that it arrested Abibat Oyesanya, Morenike Shittu and Olubunmi Tajudeen, after it obtained intelligence reports on the syndicate’s illegal activities. Police Commissioner, Mr. Ahmed Iliyasu, who […]
Zone 2: 1,000 stolen vehicles, others await claims at police formations
NIGERIA: NO fewer than 1,000 stolen vehicles have been recovered by policemen in Zone 2 within the last six months and lying fallow at the various commands under the zone. Similarly, over 120 vehicles were recovered within Lagos and Ogun state police commands, and they are being kept at various formations at State Criminal […]
Police nab run-away pastor who chained son for stealing, possessed spirit
NIGERIA: THE Ogun State Police Command has apprehended the run-away Celestial pastor who chained his nine-year-old son for over a month for alleged stealing. The Pastor of The Key of Joy Celestial Church, Ajibawo in Atan-Ota area in Ogun State, Francis Taiwo, was arrested on Sunday, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, […]
Unbelievable: Celestial pastor dad chains nine-year-old son for stealing
NIGERIA: THE Ogun State Police Command has commenced manhunt to apprehend the fleeing pastor of a Celestial Church who chained his nine-year-old son on the neck for over a month for alleged frequent stealing. The police said that the pastor, Taiwo Francis, committed the act last Friday in Ajibawo near Atan-Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local […]
Ex-Ogun council boss, Daniel’s aide, others docked for stealing
NIGERIA: A TWO-TIME lawmaker and former Chairman of Ifo Local Government in Ogun State, Alhaji Sikirulahi Olawale Ogundele, and two others have been dragged to court for alleged stealing. Ogundele, with Steve Oliyide, a former Media Aide to ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel and Olabode Ogunseye, were arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrate Court for bolting away […]
Jail looters of Nigeria’s funds, CDHR tells Buhari
NIGERIA: The Committee for the Defence of Human Right (CDHR) has pleaded with the Federal Government to ensure that all looters of the nation’s funds in the last 17 years are sent to jail. The CDHR made the plea on Wednesday at its anti-corruption rally held in Lagos, which was attended by scores of […]
52-year-old woman held over alleged stealing of baby twins
NIGERIA: FOR allegedly stealing two weeks old twins, a Deaconess has ran into trouble. The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) accused Deaconess Abioye Olusona of stealing the babies at the Primary Health Centre located in Joju area of Sango-Ota. The NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Kareem Olanrewaju, said […]