A Customary Court sitting in Mapo in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday broke down a relationship between Shakirat Omowonuola and Ahmed, over obstruction by her mother-in-law in the marriage. In her reaction to the separation request, Onowonuola, asserted that her…
The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the application by a suspected serial fraudster, Scales Olatunji challenging both the jurisdiction and ruling of the Federal High Court, Uyo denying him bail. Scales, who is being prosecuted by…
A 27-year-old Point of Sale (POS) operator, Blessing Chinwuba, on Friday appeared before an Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada, Abuja, over alleged N446,300 fraud. Chinwuba of No 25 Jerusalem Street, Old Kutunku Gwagwalada, is being charged for criminal breach of…
An artisan, Obin Chukwu, on Friday appeared in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for alleged criminal trespass. The police charged Chukwu, who resides in Dei-dei, Abuja, with two counts of criminal trespass and attempt to commit an…
A 37-year-old man, Taiwo Oyegbade, who allegedly assaulted two police officers and forcefully ejected a tenant from his mother’s house, was on Thursday docked before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court. The defendant is facing a three-count charge of assault, illegal ejection…
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Thursday ordered that a 24-year-old student, Olisemeka Lucky, be remanded in police custody for allegedly defrauding three persons of N400,000. Lucky who lives in Iddo, Airport Road, Abuja, was charged with criminal conspiracy…
A 37-year-old trader, Abigail James, on appeared in Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna State on Thursday, for allegedly beating up her co-tenant. The police charged James, who resides in Goni Gora, Kaduna State, with assault and causing grievous hurt. The…
The police on Tuesday, charged nine men to an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly smoking ”Indian hemp” also known as cannabis in public. The police charged Ibrahim Jelili, 42; Emmanuel Christian, 28; Peter Teniola, 41; Lateef Akodun, 27; Olufemi…
A 42-year-old businessman, Olayinka Oyeniyi, on Monday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos State that his wife, Sekinat was promiscuous and has slept with many men. Oyeniyi said this while responding to the suit filed by Sekinat, who accused…
A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a 19-year-old man, Hassan Amisu, to two months in correctional centre for causing panic and chaos within a community in Karu, Abuja. The Judge, Inuwa Maiwada, also gave him an…
