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Popular DJ Iwuagwu Ebere aka Commissioner DJ Wysei, has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Center until May 8.    Ebere had visited the police in Elemoro, Ajah on Monday, April 15, to complain about a man who allegedly defrauded her. According to the police, the man was arrested on the …

A chef to the former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, Victor Abayomi, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly stealing valuables worth millions of naira at the former governor’s Ikoyi residence.   Abayomi was dragged before the Yaba Magistrate court by the SSS on two counts bordering on …

An Ondo State Magistrate Court has remanded a tailor, Adua Fatogun, for allegedly stealing a pot of soup.   Fatogun was dragged before the court over the offence of burglary and theft, which he committed on October 12, 2023, at about 9am at Ifeleye Street, Ayeyemi in Ondo town.   …

A 56-year-old woman, Nma Lilian Achumba has been remanded in Nigeria Correctional Centre, Afara, Umuahia by a Magistrate Court sitting in Umuahia, for allegedly recruiting and abducting 21 young girls for sexual exploitation and child trafficking.   The accused was charged with recruiting and abducting young girls and exploiting them …

A Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State issued an order for singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, alias Sam Larry,  to be remanded in police custody.    The Lagos State Police Command had approached the court for an order …

Two persons suspected to have a hand in the disappearance of the governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP in the 2021 Anambra State poll, Chief Obiora Agbasimelo, have been remanded in prison by an Anambra High Court sitting in Nnewi.   The two suspects, Jude Chukwudi Odimegwu and Nwokolo …

Skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly called Trinity Guy, has regained his freedom five weeks after he was remanded in the Agodi correctional center.   LIB had reported earlier that the skit maker was on Friday, June 23, invited by the Oyo state police command after the Force Public Relation …

A married Nigerian man, John Emoavigho, has narrated how a DNA paternity test proved that he didn’t father the child of a girl who accused him of impregnating her in 2020.      In a Facebook post three days ago, Emoavigho, who got married to his wife in 2021, said …

Aba South Senior Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday remanded 60-year-old Chukwuemeka Orji at the Correctional Centre over the alleged rape of a minor.    Mr. Orji, a pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Aba is facing a one-count charge of serially raping a 13-year-old girl that lived with him. …

A Magistrate court sitting in Yaba, Lagos state, has ordered the remand of a 38-year-old man identified as Raphael Agu in the Ikoyi Custodial Centre, Lagos State, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Stanley Ugo, to death.   Agu was dragged before the court on a two count charge of murder. …