A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 28-year-old man, Abdalah Sanusi, be remanded in a Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. The police charged Sanusi, who lives in Degel Road, Ungwan Rimi, Kaduna, with rape. Magistrate…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 29-year-old woman, Shukurat Ademola, to 10 months in prison for dealing in 500 gm of Cannabis Sativa. Delivering judgment, Justice Uche Agomoh held that she convicted and sentenced Ademola based…
The newly-Inaugrated protem National Exco of the Law Society Of Nigeria (LSN), on Wednesday congratulated the Body of Benchers (BoB) and all the new lawyers recently called to the Nigerian Bar. Newsmen reports that Chairman of the BoB, Chief Wole…
A Mozambican court on Wednesday sentenced the son of Mozambique’s ex-president Armando Guebuza to 12 years in jail. This is following a vast corruption scandal in which the government unleashed financial havoc by trying to conceal huge debts. “The crimes…
Justice Uche Agomoh of a Federal High Court Ibadan on Friday sentenced a 25 year-old man, Adeyinka Ismail to two years imprisonment for trafficking 49.9 kg of marijuana. Agomoh held that she convicted and sentenced Ismail based on the evidence…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Friday charged a 19-year-old unemployed man, Abdullahi Aliyu before a Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged drug trafficking. In the five-count charge sheet bordering on illegal peddling of restricted narcotics, the…
A 29-year-old security guard, Musa Mukhtari, was, on Wednesday, remanded by a Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly damaging his employer’s car. The Judge, Ishaq Hassan, ordered Mukhtari’s remand until Dec. 2 to determine his sentence. Mukhtari had pleaded…
Two men, Bamigboye Izekiel 25 and Micheal Oladipupo 26 were, on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of Indian hemp. The defendants of unknown addresses are facing a charge of possession of Indian hemp. The…
A 26-year-old man, Michael Peter, was on Wednesday docked in a Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N250,000 cash belonging to his neighbour. The police charged Peter, who lives on Ali Akilu Road, Kaduna, with conspiracy, theft and burglary. The Prosecution…
A 27-year-old hotel employee, Gabriel Danjuma was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N1.2 million belonging to his employer. The police charged Danjuma, who resides in Ungwan Pama area of Kaduna, with theft. The Prosecution…
