A 29-year old man, Faleti Ayomide, was on Monday arraigned at an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court over an alleged burglary and intent to steal. Ayomide, who is facing a two-count charge of burglary and intent to steal, had pleaded not…
Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of Federal High Court One, Abeokuta has dismissed a suit by a former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Mr. Biyi Otegbeye , challenging the emergence of the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as the governorship…
An Igando Customary Court on Tuesday, dissolved the union between Mr Nurudeen and Mrs Nimota Salami on grounds of infidelity, absenteeism and negligence to marital obligations. The Court’s President, Mr Adeniyi Koledoye, ordered that the couple should go their separate…
A 35-year-old man, Kelvin Dimi on Monday was brought before a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly assaulting his neighbour. The defendant who resides in Jahi 2, Abuja is standing trial on a two-count charge of criminal force…
An Iyaganku Family Court sitting in Ibadan ordered the remand of three teenagers and a 12-year-old in a juvenile home on Friday for allegedly raping an 18-year-old Person with Disability. The rape victim is their neighbour’s daughter. Prosecution counsel, Insp…
Chief Magistrate Patricia Adetuyibi sitting at A Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday remanded men, James Thomas, 35, and Segun Adesina, 61, for alleged rape of 14-year-old girl. Adetuyibi, who did not take the plea of the defendants due…
Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Uyo, has sentenced 82-year-old Village Head of Efen Ibom, in Ika Local Government Area of the State, Chief Essien Matthew Odiong, to death by hanging for murder. The monarch, who is married to…
A 35-year-old businessman, Gabriel Achon, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly obtaining N3. 17million from one Mr Erhire Eghifo on false pretences. The defendant, who resides at No. 5, Adewumi Close, Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos, is being…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Thursday remanded three farmers at the Correctional Service Centre, Makurdi for allegedly trading in dangerous weapons and terrorising Benue people. The farmers, Terhide Iordye, Emmanuel Kuhwa and Titus Ikyor who are of various…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of one Jumbo Owoidihe Otu before Justice Darius Khobo of the State High court sitting in Kaduna on a one count charge…
