By Ridwan Adekunle A drug trafficking suspect, Blessing Mejulu, appeared before the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on Thursday. Ms Mejulu, 50, was arraigned by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on a two-count charge of alleged…
The Auchi Division of the Edo State High Court on Thursday sentenced Taofeek Isah to death by hanging for kidnap, physical attack and rape. Accomplices, Jeremiah Okamudu, Godwin Adeyemi, and Miracle Pius were also sentenced to 19, 10 and four…
An Ilorin Magistrate Court in Kwara State has remanded a 45-year-old man, Jimoh Lukman, for allegedly raping his own 14-year-old biological daughter. The Police First Information Report (FIR) stated that Jimoh had been indulging in the unlawful act for many…
Three Abuja-based lawyers have been dragged to a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT)on a 4-count charge bordering on false information with intent to mislead the Court of Appeal into entering a consent judgment in their favour. The…
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted two friends, Michael Isaac and Oluwaseyi Samuel, charged with defiling and trafficking an 11-year- old girl. Justice Abiola Soladoye held that the prosecution had failed to establish…
A business man, Idris Adamu on Thursday dragged his neighbour, Abdullahi Bagobiri, before a Sharia court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna for building a pit latrine close to his well. The complainant who resides at Rigasa, told the court that the…
Operatives of Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a 30-year-old man over alleged armed robbery in the Ketu area of Lagos. This is contained in a statement posted on Thursday on its official Twitter handle monitored by the newsmen.…
A carpenter, Bernard Abah was on Thursday docked in an Upper Area Court, Karu, Abuja, for alleged attack on officials of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company(AEDC) The police charged Abah, 44, of Waru village, Apo, Abuja with criminal intimidation, criminal force,…
A businessman, Esalomi Maero was on Thursday docked in a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for alleged impersonation. The police charged the defendant, a resident of Kubwa, Abuja with criminal trespass, giving false information, impersonation and using as genuine…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Thursday charged a 50-year-old woman, Blessing Mejulu, before a Federal High Court, Lagos, for alleged drug trafficking. The suspect is facing a two-count charge of alleged trafficking in Cannabis Sativa and Methamphetamine.…
