Lagos State Police Command has brought charges against Bet Naija employee Bojuwoye Adetola and her associate Bunmi Dada for allegedly colluding to steal N16.7 million from a customer, Lukman Issa, who had placed a bet at their outlet in the … Continue reading Bet Naija employee and accomplice charged with alleged theft of N16.7m
The Ogun State Police Command has affirmed the electrocution incident of an unidentified individual in the Day Waterman area near Kobape in the state. According to the police, the person in question was attempting to cut a cable belonging to … Continue reading One electrocuted, two others arrested for cable theft in Ogun state
The Federal Government has disclosed that over a period of five years, more than N4.3 trillion worth of crude oil was stolen in 7,143 pipeline vandalism cases. This revelation came during the Nigeria International Pipeline Technology and Security Conference in … Continue reading Nigeria suffers N4.3 trillion loss due to oil theft over five years – FG
In an operation conducted by the Bauchi State Police Command, six suspects believed to be involved in a series of thefts targeting industrial power generators in the Katagum Local Government Area’s Azare town were apprehended. The State Commissioner of Police, … Continue reading 11-man gang specialized in generator thefts arrested by Bauchi police
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, conducted a public parade on Monday. They presented a group of suspects that included a private school teacher named John and five others. These individuals were apprehended for allegedly … Continue reading Teacher and five others paraded for electricity meter theft in Osun state
Abdulwahab Yusuf, a 23-year-old resident of Tukuntawa Quarters in Kano, was presented before a Sharia Court on Tuesday, accused of purloining cow skin (ponmo) valued at N8,500. The defendant, who pleaded guilty, faced charges of theft during the proceedings presided … Continue reading Laborer detained by sharia court over alleged N8,500 ‘Ponmo’ theft
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has issued a warning against sabotage and crude oil theft as three host communities in Delta State—Ogulagha, Iduwini Delta, and Iwereland—inaugurated their development trusts in Warri. The Petroleum Industry Act, which became … Continue reading Sabotage and oil theft must stop – Shell issues warning
A former manager at Amazon.com has been handed a 16-year prison sentence for stealing more than $9.4 million from the company during her employment. Kayricka Wortham, who worked as an operations manager in Georgia from August 2020 to March 2022, … Continue reading Former Amazon employee sentenced to 16 years in prison for stealing $10 million
According to the Advisory Council of President Bola Tinubu’s Energy and Natural Resources subcommittees, Nigeria suffered a staggering loss of $46.16bn due to crude oil theft between 2009 and 2020, along with an annual loss of $10.7bn due to petrol … Continue reading Presidency reveals loss of over $56 billion to oil theft and subsidy
In a recent development, the Ogudu Magistrates Court in Lagos has granted bail in the sum of N500,000 to Lekan Wasiu, a 19-year-old teenager who was charged with attempted theft. Wasiu, a mechanic residing in the Bolar of Ajah area, … Continue reading Teenager faces court charges for attempted SUV theft
Three employees of Berger Paints Nigeria Limited have been remanded by the Yaba Magistrates’ Court on charges of stealing their employer’s products and raw materials, as well as engaging in criminal conversion of funds. The defendants, namely Victor Olasukanmi, James … Continue reading Three workers arrested for stealing from employer
Kelvin Abiodun-Olu has been charged with stealing N19.2 million and maliciously damaging property worth N7.5 million. He was arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos Island on five counts of conspiracy, stealing, malicious damage, assault, and breach of peace. … Continue reading Lawyer arraigned in Lagos for alleged N19.2m theft
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