Tag: court
Court Grants Bail To OAU’s Former V-C, Bursar
An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Friday granted bail to the immediate former Vice-Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)…
21-Years Marriage Dissolved Over Wife’s Infidelity, Alcoholism
The Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 21-year-old between one Idowu Iyanda and his wife Florence over…
Court Remands Applicant For Insulting IPO
A 27-year-old applicant, Maria John, was on Friday remanded in Keffi Prison for allegedly insulting one Sgt. Aisha Idris, an…
Labourer Charged With Assaulting Eatery Proprietress
A 33-year-old labourer, Obadiah Samuel, who allegedly assaulted the proprietress of an eatery, was on Friday brought before a Minna…
Rape Suspect Faces Prosecution 21 Years After Crime
A child rape suspect would face prosecution on Friday in Central China’s Henan Province more than 20 years after the…
Melaye’s recall suspended by INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would comply with the order of the Federal High Court, Abuja that…
Court Strikes Out $8.8m Fraud Charge Against British Nationals
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday struck out a $8.8m fraud charge brought against two British nationals,…
2 Arrested For Threatening To Kill Market Leader
Two unemployed men, Olusegun Odakale and Abiola Adeyemo on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly threatening to…
Driver Docked For Failure To Report Accident
A 26-year-old driver, Adesokan Ademola, was on Thursday arraigned in a Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly causing death…
Jobless Man Nabbed For Sexualy Assaulting Underage Girls
A 37-year-old unemployed man, Pius Ajayi, was on Wednesday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate's’ Court for allegedly assaulting sexually…
Applicant Gets N500,000 Bail For Gang Raping Teenager
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted N500,000 bail to a 20-year-old applicant, Mukaila Nurudeen, for allegedly gang raping…
Petrol Station Attendant Bolts With Employer’s N490,000
A petrol station attendant, OreOluwa Owolabi, who allegedly stole her employer’s N490,755 , is facing trial at an Ikeja Magistrates’…
Breeze FM sues state govt. Over demolition, demands N1.5bn
The Management of Breeze 99.9 FM, Lafia has dragged the Nasarawa State Government to court over the demolition of the…
Man Nabbed For Murder
A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded one Mujahid Sa’idu, 30, in prison for allegedly stabbing one Nura Dalhatu to…
Man Jailed 3 Years For Stealing Cell Phone
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced Kabiru Mohammed, 27, to three years imprisonment for stealing a cell…
Court Grants 58-Year-Old Herbalist N5m Bail
A Grade I Area Court sitting in Karu, Abuja, on Tuesday granted N5 million bail to one Taiwo Oriola, 58,…
Farmer Jailed 3 Years For Hard Drugs
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Tuesday sentenced a 30-year-old farmer, James Longbut, to three years imprisonment for…
2 Men Docked For Sexually Assaulting Boy
Two men on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate's’ Court for alleged sexual assault on their neighbour’s son.
Bus Driver Rapes Sister-In-Law
A 29-year-old bus driver, Folarin Olorunto, who threatened his sister-in-law with a knife to be able to rape her, on…
Businessman Jailed 6 Months For Breach Of Trust
A Grade 1 Area Court in Karu, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a 35 year-old man, Friday Maigida, to six months…
Court Declares Lagos APC LG primaries illegal
Justice Okuwobi of the Ikeja Division of the Lagos State High Court in a landmark judgment delivered on Friday held…
Party threatens legal action over non conduct of council elections
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Kogi chapter, on Friday threatened to drag Kogi Government to court over alleged refusal…
Man Remanded For Theft
An Osun Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Friday remanded Omiyefa Awolana, 29, in prison custody over alleged stealing.
2 In Court For Stealing 170 Cartons Of Soap
A truck driver and a motor boy who allegedly stole 170 cartons of soap valued at N1.35 million from Tropical…
3 Men Granted Bail For Assaulting LASG Official
An Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court on Thursday granted bail to three men, who allegedly beat Fagbamiro Saheed, an official of Lagos…
Man Impregnates Housemaid, Strangles Pregnant Wife
The Plateau Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Victor Dashit, who allegedly strangled his eight…
Man In Court Over Sexual Assault
A 48-year-old trader, Christian Igbokwe, was on Thursday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate's’ Court for alleged sexual assault on…
You must submit yourself for investigation, court orders Kashamu
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered Senator Buruji Kashamu to submit himself to the police for investigation…
IGP ordered to charge suspect detained since 2012
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, to charge to court one…
Court orders IGP to take possession of seized property
Justice O. O. Tokode of the Federal High Court in Benin, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to take possession…