Two businessmen, Victor Iheanacho and Innocent Ugama, on Tuesday appeared before a Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding their neighbour of N350,000. Iheanaoch, 68, and Ugama, 53, who do their business at Dei-Dei Abuja, were arraigned on a…
The Police on Tuesday, arraigned three businessmen, before a Wuse Zone Six Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly extorting N6,000,000 from the CEO of Benwick Nig. Ltd. The police charged, Maurice Ikebu, Osita Nweke and Mathew Uchechukwu with a four-count charge…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 19-year-old boy, Salisu Tijjani, be given ten strokes of the cane for criminal trespass and attempted theft. Tijjani, who resides in Ungwan Shanu, Kaduna, pleaded guilty to the charge. The…
A 50-year-old driver, Ibrahim Elewuro, who allegedly drove in a reckless manner, causing the death of a pedestrian, on Tuesday, appeared in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun. The police charged Elewuro, whose address was not provided with reckless driving…
The Police in Osun on Monday arraigned a 45-year – old man , Yusuf Murtala , before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged dangerous driving. Murtala, who was arraigned on a five – count charge, however, pleaded not guilty.…
A 29-year-old laboratory technician, Eiyonoria Godwin, on Monday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly issuing a forged COVID-19 test result. The police charged Godwin with two counts of cheating and forgery. The prosecution counsel, Dabo…
A Customary Court sitting in Mapo in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 26-year-old marriage between a Lagos State-based businesswoman, Kemi Oyeniyi and her husband, Olusola over ”voodoo” suspicion. Oyeniyi who rejected any peace effort at resolving the matter pointed out…
Two men, Toheeb Alowonle, 20 and Bidemi Agbor, 28 charged with unlawful possession of a gun were on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, both of whom reside in Ikorodu, Lagos, however, pleaded innocence to…
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Thursday sentenced a 22-year-old sales representative, Dolapo Mohammed, to six months in a Correctional Centre for stealing his employer’s N235,000. The Magistrate, Mrs A.O.Adeyemi, sentenced Mohammed after he pleaded guilty to a charge…
A Customary Court in Mapo in Ibadan, Oyo State, dissolved a 15-month-old marriage of a sales attendant, Stephen Akinseloye, over his wife’s poor cooking and lack of manners. Akinseloye, who lives in Elewura-Challenge area in Ibadan, told the court that…
