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Land agent docked over alleged N4m fraud

A 40-year-old land agent, Mohammed Rabiu, was on Tuesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court, over alleged N4million fraud. The defendant, who resides in Malali area of Kaduna, is charged with criminal breach of trust and cheating. The Prosecution Counsel,…

Security guards in court for alleged negligence

Two security guards – Abraham Okwori, 24, and Saheed Alawode, 30 – on Thursday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for alleged conspiracy and negligence. The duo, whose residential addresses were not provided, allegedly conspired and abandoned their duty…

Day 2 protest: Magistrate collapses in Calabar

Magistrate Richard Bassey on Tuesday collapsed at the gate of the governor’s office in Calabar during a protest over unpaid 24 months  salary. 30 Magistrates dressed in their full regalia embarked on a peaceful protest on Monday. They appealed to…