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…
A 51-year-old man, Daniel Ogbonna, was on Wednesday docked in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for alleged N1.4 million ponzi scam. The police charged Ogbonna with conspiracy, obtaining by false pretences, breach of public peace and theft. He…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday ordered the remand of two men in a correctional facility over alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and criminal conspiracy. The pleas of the defendants, Abubakar Zubairu, 34 and Aminu Wasiu, 32…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 25-year-old man, Benson Friday, in a correctional facility for allegedly being in possession of a firearm. The police charged the defendant, a resident of Malali in Kaduna State, with illegal possession…
A 38-year-old man, Shola Adebiyi, on Tuesday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining N1 million under false pretences. Adebiyi, who resides at Barnawa, Kaduna, is facing a charge of obtaining money under false pretences. The prosecutor,…
A 27-year-old man, Joshua Obinna, who allegedly broke into an apartment in Surulere and stole property worth N790,000, was on Monday arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Obinna, whose address was not given, pleaded not guilty to…
A businesswoman, Bukola Orekoya, was on Monday docked in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting her domestic worker. The police charged Orekoya, 42, with two counts of assault and endangerment. She pleaded not guilty to…
The Police on Friday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Kayode Ayeni, at an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of Indian hemp. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a charge of possession of Indian hemp. The…
A 39-year-old travel agent, Herman Raymond, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly swindling a businessman of N2.1 million. Raymond, who resides in Malali Kaduna, is being tried on a two-count charge of fraud and…
A 40-year-old trader, Sani Zubairu, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court accused of stealing six bags of rice. Zubairu, who resides at Kano Road in Kaduna, is facing a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and stealing.…
