A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture, to the Federal Government, of the sum of ₦241milion allegedly diverted from the office of the Senior Special Adviser (SSA) to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The…
By Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court has remanded two siblings and four other men over alleged murder, butchering and selling body parts. The suspects are; Faseun Afolabi, 40, Fadare Afolabi, 38, Badmus Sairu, 27, Adeleke Kabiru, 37, Oloyede…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 32-year-old motorcyclist, Olusola Oladosu has been arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting police officers. The accused person who was arraigned on a six-count charge pleaded not guilty. Odusola allegedly committed the offence on…
An Abeokuta High Court sitting at Isabo on Tuesday ruled that one Mukaila Akinwande should henceforth stop parading himself as the Oluwo of Ijejaland, Abeokuta. While ruling in a motion filed by Chief Aremu Bangboye, the Oluwo of Ijejaland, seeking…
A Magistrate’s Court in Yola on Thursday remanded Aminu Yar’Adua, 36, the son of late former President Musa Yar’Adua, in prison for allegedly killing four people in an auto crash in Yola. Yar’Adua, a student of the American University of …
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 27-year-old man, Bidemi Olanrewaju for a two-count charge bordering on armed robbery and rape. Olanrewaju reportedly committed the offences on July 25 at Fajuyi area in Ile-Ife. According to the…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State High Court has, on Thursday, adjourned the murder case filed by the state against Chief Kayode Esuleke, his son and two others due to the absence of accused masqueraders. Following the absence of the masqueraders…
A man, Moses Ochelle, on Thursday appeared in an Upper Area Court in Makurdi, for allegedly biting and pulling out ”clumps” of his wife’s hair in an attack in their bedroom. The police charged Ochelle with assault, cause grievous hurt…
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday, ordered two dropouts of Babcock University, accused of drugging and gang-raping a woman in a hotel in Lekki, Lagos to open their defence. Reports state that…
By Tobi Adetunji The Department of State Services (DSS), on Monday, brought 8 out of the 12 detained aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho to the Federal High Court Abuja before Justice Obiora Egwuatu. Officials of…
