Judiciary

Court remands 3 brothers for alleged arson

A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that three brothers, Ignatius Agera, Joseph Agera and Agema Agera, be remanded in a correction centre for allegedly conspiring and setting their brother, Igbaakura Agera’s house on fire. The brothers, who live…

Man remanded for alleged N1.5m fraud

A Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Monday remanded a 39-year-old man, Simon Adejoh, for allegedly defrauding a woman, Jamilatu Sani, of N1.5 million. The judge, Ishaq Hassan, ordered that Adejoh be remanded in prison until Nov. 18, to determine…

181 inmates pardoned in Rivers

One hundred and eighty-one inmates across the three correctional centres in Rivers State have been granted pardon by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Simeon Amadi. The CJ disclosed this at the close a two-day goal delivery exercise at…