Judiciary
Man docked for allegedly stealing 262 cartons of beverage
A 52-year-old man, Kazeem Moradeyo, was on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing 262 cartons of Milo beverage, worth N3.144 million.
Moradeyo, whose address is unknown, is charged with conspiracy and theft.
He, however, pleaded not guilty.
The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Josephine Ikhaire, alleged that the defendant committed the offence with some persons, now at large, on Dec.18, 2022 at 4:00am at No. 4B Reginal Coker Street, Ikeja.
Ikhaire alleged that the defendant stole the cartons of the beverage belonging to his employer, GPC Energy and Logistics LTD.
She said that the offences contravened the provisions of Sections 411 and 287 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
The Newsmen reports that Section 287 stipulates three years imprisonment for stealing.
The Magistrate, L.A Owolabi, admitted the defendant to a bail N500,000, with two sureties in like sum.
Owolabi adjourned the case until May 8 for mention.
Judiciary
Court remands man for allegedly stealing cold room compressor
A Sharia Court in Kano State on Wednesday ordered that a 25-year-old man, Ahmed Abdulkadir who pleaded guilty to stealing a cold room compressor unit worth N60,000 be remanded in a correction centre.
The police charged Abdulkadir, who lives in Fagge Quarters, Kano, with theft.
The Judge, Malam Umar Lawal-Abubaka, adjourned the matter until July 25 for summary trial.
Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Insp Abdullahi Wada told the court that the complainant, Nura Muhammed who also resides in Fagge Quarters, reported the matter at the Fagge Police Station, Kano, on July 6.
Wada alleged that the defendant, entered into the complainant’s shop and stole the compressor unit.
The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge.
Judiciary
Man,26,docked for alleged theft of armoured cables worth N3.7m
Judiciary
Jigawa High Court judges begin annual vacation
Jigawa State Chief Judge, Justice Umar M. Sadiq has approved July 10 for the commencement of annual vacation for the State High Court.
This was contained in a press statement signed by the Director, Publicity and Protocol Matters, Jigawa State Judiciary, issued to newmen.
The statement said the High Court Judicial staff would resume work on Monday, September 11, 2023.
He said the vacation is under the Provision of Order 45 Rule 5(1) of the Jigawa State High Court Civil Procedure Rules (Subsidiary Legislation) Cap. H-2, laws of Jigawa, 2012.
“Given the above, by the Provision of Jigawa State High Court 2022/2023 Legal Calendar, all High Court Judges shall be on vacation from Monday, 10th July, 2023, to Friday, 8th September, 2023 and resume work on Monday, 11th September, 2023,” he said.
He said that during the vacation period, Justice Mustapha Bello Adamu of High Court No 9 Hadejia would serve as the Vacation Judge and sit at High Court Complex, Dutse.
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