Four persons appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday for allegedly stealing Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards with which they withdrew 7.1 million from the bank to an Opay accounts. The defendants, all employed, are Nuredeem Junior, 73;…
Five men were on Friday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for alleged possession of firearms and belonging to an unlawful society. The defendants are: Ibrahim Rufai, 50; Adekola Ayinde, 27; Ogundele Timilehin, 27; Riliwan Sarafa, 28,…
The Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Bauchi State on Wednesday decried the “poor condition of service” under which its members were operating. During the association’s two-day New Year celebration, Abdulmumini Adamu, state Chairman of the association, said magistrates in…
A Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday, remanded a driver, John Isah in a correctional centre for allegedly stealing valuables from the neighbourhood. The e police charged Isah, 24, of SDP quarters, karu, Abuja with house breaking,…
Two middle aged women, Juliet Omeje and Veronica Ogbonnaya, on Tuesday, appeared before a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, for alleged criminal breach of trust. The police charged the defendants of Apo Mechanic Estate, Abuja with joint act, criminal…
An Anambra High Court sitting in Awka on Tuesday awarded N10 million as damages against the Nigeria Police Force and AIG Abutu Yaro, in charge of Zone 13 of the Nigeria Police. It was over the illegal detention of one…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a 35-year-old man, Monday Unwana, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a woman. The Magistrate, Mrs O. O Fajara, who did not take the plea of the defendant, ordered his incarceration in…
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court was on Monday remanded a 38-year-old man, Samuel Emmanuel, to Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly having anal sex with a minor. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs B.O Osunsanmi refused to listen to the defendant’s plea. Osunsanmi…
A mother of five, Ramat Abideen, on Monday, asked a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her marriage of 18 years to her estranged husband, Yusuf, on grounds of constant battery. Ramat said that she had endured…
A Grade I Area Court in Kado, Abuja, on Monday admitted a businessman, Zakarnaini Usman to a bail of N400, 000 over alleged cheating. Usman who resides at Customs quarters, Abuja is facing two count charge of criminal breach of…
