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Man, 30, in court over alleged extortion

A 30-year-old man, Abdul Salisu, on Thursday appeared before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court over alleged extortion. The police charged Salisu, who resides at Angwan Gwari, Gwagwalada, FCT with a one count of extortion. The Prosecution Counsel, Mayowa Adefioye, told the…

2 men in court over alleged self-kidnapping

Two men, Adeweye Adelusi (20) and Agboola Damilola (23), were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged self-kidnapping. The defendants, who have no fixed address, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and self-kidnapping. The prosecutor,…

Court dissolves 15-year-old marriage over infidelity

An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved  a 15-year-old marriage between a mechanic, Adeyemi Bamigbola and his wife, Bidemi over alleged infidelity. Delivering judgment, Chief Henry Agbaje, the President of the court held that he dissolved the relationship…