Crime
Following an attack on the AAGBA community last week Saturday, nine suspects have been arrested by the Oyo State Police command The incident occurred at Aagba Community in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to the press release by the Oyo State Police command Public Relation Officer, Mr Olawale Osifeso, the attack resulted […]
The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, March 17, 2025 arraigned one Catherine Ijeoma Ugwu before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court Maiduguri. The defendant was arraigned on a four -count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, criminal misappropriation and cheating by impersonation to […]
Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.S. Adeyemi, K.B. Olawoyin, G.A. Sunmonu of the Oyo State High Court and Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan. Oyo State, have convicted and sentenced thirty-two persons to prison for fraud. They were prosecuted by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, […]
The Ogun State Police Command, has condemned the senseless and brutal attack on Osuke Village, Ota, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The state commissioner of police, Mr Lanre Ogunlowo made this known in a statement through the police public relations officer, Ms Omolola Odutola. According to the statement,On February 27, 2025, at about 2;20Pm ,one resident of […]
A driver, Oke Ademola, has been remanded in prison by an Oyo State Mobile Court for allegedly assaulting two officers of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA). The incident occurred at the Agodi Gate Bus Stop, where Ademola was accused of physically attacking OYRTMA officers, Kareem Yakubu and Ogunjimi Ayotunde. Ademola, who was […]
The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of 30 internet fraudsters before Justices Ladiran Akintola, Adebisi Adetujoye and K.B. Olawoyin of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan. The convicts are: Gbadega Ayomide, Ojo Oluwapelumi Oluwatomiwa, John Odey Ade, Ezekiel Oluwatobi Damilare, Usman […]
A sixteen year old girl has been gruesomely murdered by two menafter refuting an attempt to rape her. The girl who went to farm in Emure Ekiti, Emure Local Government with her brother was accosted by the two men suspected to be herders. The brother of the girl was said to have escaped from the […]
Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of three students who are working at a farm near Akure Airport. The victims who are students of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure (FECA) were allegedly abducted at Oke Oge in Oba-ile area of Akure North Local Government Area of the State. According to a report, […]
At least four people have been feared dead in Esa Oke, Osun State in the early hours of today, following fracas that ensued over a land dispute. A source confirmed to A4oradio.com that the crisis erupted this morning when some people from Irojo quarters in Ilesa were allegedly trying to install a King on Ido-ayegunle, […]
An illegal mining site located at Sambisa area, Kajola, Atakumosa West Local Government area of Osun State has been destroyed by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. According to a statement by the State NSCDC Command’s Spokesperson, ASC Kehinde Adeleke, the State’s Corps Commandant Igbalawole Sotiyo led the team of other personel for […]