A Benue barber reportedly arrested in Kano for blasphemy for a customer’s haircuts that allegedly ‘insult Islam’

A young barber from Benue State identified as Elijah Ode has been reportedly arrested in Kano for blasphemy.  According to a Benue activist, Smith Akoko, the young man, who is also a student, was arrested last Wednesday, after two of his customers were caught with hairstyles deemed blasphemous to the Islamic religion. His cousin, Sunday Ukenya, who confirmed…

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Guinness Brewery has taken a man to court for alleged theft on Products worth N1.2m

A 47-year-old driver, Kehinde Ilesanmi, was on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing Guinness Brewery products worth N1.2 million. The defendant was arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. He, however, denied committing the offences. The Prosecutor, Insp. Emmanuel Ajayi, had told the court that the defendant…

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