A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered an unemployed man, Vincent Danladi, to sweep the court premises for three weeks for stealing one carton of floor tiles and other items worth N130,000. The police had earlier charged Danladi, 30,…
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt , Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced a man in his fifties, Anayor Ugo, to seven years imprisonment without the option of a fine for defiling and impregnating a 12-year-old girl. Ugo,…
A magistrate court sitting in Enugu State capital has remanded two accused persons over their alleged involvement in demolishing a perimeter fence of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. It was reported that armed thugs invaded the facility on…
A Jimeta Chief Magistrate Court, Yola, Adamawa State, on Friday sentenced three men to 10, seven and five years imprisonment for conspiring and stealing household items. The convicts, Aliyu Adamu, 24, Ahmed Musa, 18, and Adamu Aliyu, 21, all…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced Michael Timothy, 40, to two years in prison for N1.8m visa fraud. After pleading guilty to the crime, Timothy was sentenced without the option of a fine by Trial Magistrate Ibrahim…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a teenager, Haruna Usman, be given 12 strokes of cane for stealing three phones worth N435,000. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, warned him to desist from committing crimes and be of good…
A 31-year-old man, Ademola Akani, was on Tuesday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly stealing ceiling fans and other valuable items valued at N85,000 belonging to his employer. The police charged Akani, whose address was not…
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced a 30-year old man, Dauda Salako, to three years’ imprisonment for stealing a Bajaj motorcycle. Salako, who resides at Oju Aremo Street, Oke Ijemo area of Abeokuta, was arraigned on a count charge…
A 26-year-old student, Victor Adegbulugbe, was on Friday docked in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly stabbing another with a broken bottle on the head and back. The police charged Adegbulugbe, who resides at Kazeem Street, Ojota, Lagos,…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a 35-year-old man, Monday Unwana, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a woman. The Magistrate, Mrs O. O Fajara, who did not take the plea of the defendant, ordered his incarceration in…
