A 45-year-old teacher, Abdulrahman Rahman, was on Tuesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for alleged N2.2 million fraud. The police charged Rahman, whose address was not provided, with obtaining money under false pretences and theft. He pleaded not guilty…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 25-year- old cobbler, Mufutau Azeez, be remanded over alleged unlawful possession of gun and robbery. The police charged Azeez, a resident of Oremeji, Command, Lagos State, with conspiracy, unlawful possession of…
Police arraigned two men, Afeez Mustapha (40) and Popoola Musibau (59) on Tuesday before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of illegal firearms. The defendants, whose addresses were not disclosed in court, are facing a charge…
The Magistrate’s Court 58 Nomansland, Kano has remanded a former Kano State commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muaz Magaji, in prison custody. Mr Magaji is facing a four-count charge, bordering on defamation of character, intentional insult, injurious falsehood and inciting…
A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Monday, remanded a 22-year-old man, Muyis Shittu in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a man of his valuables worth N89, 000. The, magistrate, Mrs Sadiq Bello, ordered that the case file should…
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old security guard, Blessing Okon to life imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old student. Reports state that convicting Okon, Soladoye said the prosecution had succeeded…
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Friday, remanded two men, Bello Ahmed, 31 and Aminu Abubakar, 23, in a Correctional Centre for robbing a man of his properties worth N355,000. The police charged the defendants with four-count charge bordering…
A 37-year-old man, Blessing Nneji, on Friday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a drilling machine. Nneji, who was arraigned before Magistrate M. I. Dan-Oni, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing. The…
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday ordered remand of a 43-year-old man, Femi Joseph, who allegedly killed his employer. The court ordered that the defendant should be kept at a correctional centre in Ado Ekiti pending advice…
Justice Sherifat Solebo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has remanded Edrian Ididia, a businessman, at a Correctional Centre for allegedly defrauding one Mr Mark Umeh of N84 million. Solebo ordered Ididia’s remand on Wednesday, following his not guilty plea…
