An FCT High Court, sitting in Kubwa, has granted bail to a 25-year-old student, Justine Kayode, accused of armed robbery, but warned him to diligently appear in court for his trial. Justice Kezziah Ogbonnaya, who reviewed the bail conditions of…
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…
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…
The Police on Friday arraigned husband and wife, Asaolu Sheu (65) and Asaolu Jemilat (45), before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of Indian hemp. The defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a charge of illegal possession of…
The police on Friday in Ibadan arraigned two men, Isaiah Oladejo, 51, and Samuel Ademola, 65, over alleged possession and manufacturing of guns Reports state that the defendants of Iluju village, via Ikoyi – Ile, Ogbomoso, and Oyo State were…
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.…
A Customary Court in Ile-Tuntun, Oyo State, on Friday dissolved a 10-year-old union between a housewife, Adeyinka Ajibola and estranged wife, Ayo, over interference by her mother in-law in the marriage. Delivering judgment, the President of the Court, Chief Henry…
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;…
Tobi Adetunji An Ota Magistrates Court in Ogun, yesterday sentenced a 29-year-old man, Abass Adeniyi, to four months in correctional centre for unlawfully blocking public highway. The Magistrate, Mrs A.O.Adeyemi, sentenced the convict to four months in correctional centre without…
A Federal High Court in Enugu, Enugu state, presided by Justice R. O Dugbo Oghoghorie on Thursday sentenced the duo of Ugwunwani Louis and Enudu Keneth to seven years imprisonment respectively on a two- count charge of conspiracy and obtaining…
