court

44-year-old man docked for alleged shop breaking, theft

A 44-year-old man, Adamu Garuba, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged shop breaking and stealing. Garuba, whose address was not given, is facing a two-count charge of shop breaking and stealing. The prosecutor, Insp.…

Man faces trial for alleged N2m fraud

A 44-year-old man, Funji Ishola, on Monday, appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, for alleged N2 million fraud. Ishola, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and conversion. The prosecutor, Insp. Benedict…

Court remands student over alleged theft

An Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a Student, Hillary Yunana, be remanded in the Nigerian Correctional Service, Abuja for allegedly stealing items worth N1.57 million. The defendant, a resident of Bassa Village in Abuja, was remanded…

Teenager bags six months for $150 internet fraud

A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday  sentenced an 18-year-old university admission seeker, Oluwafemi Adam, to six months imprisonment for US$150 internet fraud. Justice Uche Agomoh said that she convicted and sentenced Adam based on evidence before her as…

Man in court for allegedly raping minor in Enugu

One Daniel Eze on Tuesday appeared before Justice A. O. Anidi of Enugu High Court for allegedly raping one Nworie Nnenna, 17, and defrauding her of N80,000. Court documents showed that the defendant committed the crime in 2017, arraigned before…