The Police in Niger State have arrested two suspects in separate theft cases in Minna, recovering stolen items valued at over ₦1 million and charging the suspects to court.
Amotekun has arrested 39 suspects who allegedly fled Sokoto State and hid in forest reserves in Ondo, as the state security outfit intensifies ember-month operations to curb kidnapping, armed robbery and other crimes.
The Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher Maikalangu, has dissolved his executive cabinet and all political appointments with immediate effect, directing affected officials to hand over government property and official documents without delay.
The Nigerian stock market extended its upward momentum on Wednesday, adding N99 billion in investor wealth as sustained buying interest in key large- and mid-cap stocks pushed the benchmark index higher despite a negative market breadth.
A 35-year-old farm manager, Fasasi Ridwan, has appeared before an Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly embezzling N7,620,000 from cow and ram sales.
A 26-year-old man, Kevin Moses, has appeared before a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing and selling his girlfriend’s iPhone valued at N650,000.