Rising Phone Theft, Scams Rock Ikeja Computer Village

Phone theft and fraudulent sales activities have reportedly surged within and around Ikeja Computer Village, Lagos State, raising concerns among traders, buyers and visitors to Nigeria’s largest technology market. The Computer Village, widely regarded as the hub of the country’s gadget economy, has long attracted thousands of customers daily, but recent investigations indicate that incidents…

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Ogun Police Arrest Fourteen In Midnight Anti-Cult Operations

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects during midnight operations across the Isara, Ipara and Ode axis of the state. The arrests were made during coordinated sweep operations targeting unlawful assembly and threats to public peace, according to the police. The Command said the operation followed actionable intelligence received in the early hours…

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Court

Two Arraigned Over N11m Cable Theft In Osun

Two men were on Tuesday arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo over the alleged theft of cables valued at N11 million in Osun State. The defendants, Toheeb Adebayo, 22, and Yusuf Adekunle, 48, were brought before the court by the Osun State Police Command on a two-count charge bordering on stealing and receiving stolen…

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Libel: Osun Court Directs Police To Ensure Cleric, Son’s Appearance 

A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has directed a prosecution counsel, J.O Oyetunji, to ensure the appearance of a popular Islamic cleric, Jamiu Adegunwa, and his son, Isa Adegunwa, in court over alleged libelous statements. The Presiding judge, Justice Adefunmilola Demi-Ajayi, gave the directive following the defendants’ failure to appear in court to answer…

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Court Remands Five Over Alleged Ritual Attack On Osun Teen

A Special Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has ordered the remand of five individuals standing trial over an alleged ritual attack on a 16-year-old boy in Ikire. The suspects were brought before the court following investigations into an incident involving Farouq Abdulahi Taiwo, a primary six pupil who reportedly survived an attempt on his…

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Ogun Police Arrest Eight Over Christmas Day Public Disturbance

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight suspects over an alleged breach of public peace, unlawful assembly and assault on police officers in parts of Sango-Ota, Ogun State. The arrests followed a disturbance that occurred on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, at Temidire Junction and the Under-Bridge area of Sango-Ota. According to the police,…

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Ogun Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Rifles

Operatives of the Anti-Robbery Squad of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Ogun State Police Command, have arrested a suspected armed robber, Adenekan Segun, popularly known as “Expensive.” The arrest followed what the police described as credible and actionable intelligence indicating that the suspect was unlawfully in possession of pump-action firearms within the state. According to…

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