A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Thursday ordered that a teenager, Pedro Saaior, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly belonging to a cult group called “Red Cap Confraternity”. Saaior, who lives in North Bank area of Makurdi,…
A 62-year-old retired banker, Mr Kazeem Ogidan on Wednesday sought the dissolution of his 36-year-old marriage to wife, Risikat in an Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos. In his petition, Ogidan, accused his wife of beating him. Ogidan, who resides in…
A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday sentenced a teenager, Oluwafemi Tijani to one year imprisonment for $155 dollars internet fraud. Justice Uche Agomoh, sentenced the convict based on the overwhelming evidence before the court and terms of the…
The National Industrial Court has ordered the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), to immediately reinstate its dismissed staff, Edwin Ameh to his position as Principal Hardware Engineer. Delivering judgment, Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae also nullified the purported termination and ordered…
A 36-year-old man, Kayode Oketunde was on Thursday, docked in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing musical equipment and other items worth N100,600. The police charged Oketunde, whose address was not given, with theft, breaking in and entering.…
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a 26- year- old man, Femi Ayelegun to seven years imprisonment for stealing N45,000 phone inside a Nissan Almera car. The convict, whose address was not provided, was sentenced to imprisonment without an…
A 36-year-old man, Raphael Odoh, was on Thursday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting his neighbour. The police charged Odoh, who resides in Ogba, Lagos, with assault and breach of peace. The Prosecution Counsel, DSP Kehinde…
The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned four men at an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged illegal re-connection of power supply to their houses. The defendants are Favour Okereke, 21; Azubuike Ikpa, 32; Gbenga Ayodele, 31; and Moses…
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 28-year-old man, Omojola Damilare, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a charge of stealing. The Police Prosecutor, Insp. Bamikole…
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, further adjourned until May 10 for report of settlement in a case of assault against a 28-year-old man, Uchenna Esinwane, who allegedly beat up his mother. The defendant, 28, is standing trial…
