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Court remands man, brother for allegedly defiling minor

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday, ordered that two men who allegedly defiled a 14-year-old, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Isaac,48,  and Ojo Obasua, 47 with conspiracy and defilement. Magistrate T.O. Ogunsina, who did not…

6 men in court over alleged threat to life in Ogun

Six men,who allegedly trespassed into a land and threatened the life of the owner, on Monday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun. The police charged Musa Rasheed,46; Tijani Rahmoni,47; Olayinka Olatunji,42; Ishola Temitope,21; Idris Isaiaka,25; and Dada Olayinka,24,whose…

Court jails ex-banker 7years for N50m fraud in Enugu

A  former Guaranty Trust Bank staff, Onyekachi Nwosu  has been convicted and sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court, Enugu, over Fifty Million Naira (50,000,000.00) fraud. Justice R.O. Dugbo Oghoghorie found him guilty  of abusing his position…

Businessman faces N6.2m fraud charge

A 38-year-old businessman, Emmanuel Akhidimme, who allegedly obtained N6.2 million under false pretences, on Friday, appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Akhidimme, whose residential address was not given, is standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and stealing.…

Court remands 5 men for alleged arson, robbery

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that five men who allegedly broke into some shops and set fire, be remanded in Police custody, pending legal advice. The police charged Sulaimon Sherif, 27; Monsuru Rasheed, 28; Babatunde Isiaka, 30;…