Tag: court
Man Docked For Intimidating Neighbours
A man, Samuel Ejike, was on Monday charged before a Grade 1 Area Court at Karu in Abuja on Monday…
Fake Prophet Bags 25 Months Imprisonment
A 32-year-old man, Lukman Yaya, who claimed to be a prophet, was on Monday sentenced to 25 months’ imprisonment by…
My Fiancé Impregnated Me – Secondary School Graduate
A secondary school graduate, Ella Egwu , on Friday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her fiancé, impregnated her…
Dasuki: Again court to rule on FG’s application on witness protection
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday fixed June 15 to rule on a fresh application by the Federal Government…
9-Yr-Old Marriage Dissolved Over Adultery
An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Thursday dissolved the nine-year-old marriage between one Akeem Alesinloye and his wife, Bosede.
Court Jails Man For Criminal Force
A Grade 1 Area Court, Karmo, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced a man, Mustapha Ibrahim, 20, to one-month imprisonment for criminal…
Man Charged With Stealing Wheelbarrows
For allegedly stealing five wheelbarrows valued at N135,000, a 27-year-old man, Mohammed Baita, was on Thursday charged before an Apapa…
Owerri: Fake Lawyer Gets N500,000 Bail
An Owerri Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted N500,000 bail to one Richard Udeozor, charged with allegedly practicing law with…
Court Arraigns 9 Company Staff For Stealing N564,000
Nine company staff, who allegedly stole 2,800 litres of diesel worth N564,000 belonging to their employer, were on Wednesday brought…
Man Arraigned For Culpable Homicide
The Police on Wednesday arraigned one Vihishima Iorshase, 31, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court in Benue State for alleged…
Court Stops Publication of Bench Warrant Against British Nationals
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has made an order prohibiting the further publication of an arrest warrant issued…
Woman Begs Court To Dissolve Her Marriage
A housewife, Vivian Odama, on Tuesday begged a Mararaba Upper Area Court, to dissolve her marriage to her husband of…
Man Pleads Guilty To Raping 3 Minors
A 52-year-old man, John Udensi, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to raping three minors, aged 10, 11 and 13.
Housewife Who Stabbed Hubby To Death, Jailed
A 29-year-old housewife, Onyinyechi Akunne, was on Monday in Lagos sentenced to seven years imprisonment for stabbing to death her…
Man Guilty Of Abducting, Raping Physically-Challenged Girl
A 25-year-old man, Sunday Aremu, who pleaded guilty to abducting a physically-challenged girl and raping her, on Monday appeared before…
Woman In Court Over N300,000 Fraud
A suspect, Rachel Isaac, 37, who allegedly obtained N300,000 from three people under false pretences was on Monday arraigned before…
N9m Thief Nabbed
A 64-year-old driver, Owoeye Tayo, was on Friday remanded in prison on the orders of an Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court…
Man Nabbed For Breaking Into TV Station
A 38-year-old man , Smith Adetona , who allegedly scaled the fence of Ebonylife Television Station at Ilupeju to steal,…
Court grants Lamido bail
A Dutse Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to former Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State.
Money laundering: INEC official convicted, sentenced
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday sentenced an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yisa…
Mercy Aigbe’s Hubby Served Restraining Order
Mercy Aigbe who is currently in a marriage scandal has filed a one-mile restraining order against her hubby, Lanre Gentry.…
Ex Gov Babangida Aliyu Granted Bail
A Minna High Court on Wednesday granted bail in the sum of N150 million to former Gov. Babangida Aliyu of…
Sokoto Court Remands 7 Men
A Sokoto Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded seven men after they pleaded guilty to a charge of assault and defamation.
Man Nabbed For Threatening Residents
The police on Wednesday arraigned a man, Mohammed Awal, 38, in an Upper Area Court, Mararaba in Nasarawa State, charged…
Scavenger Who Stole Cow Bags 5 Months Imprisonment
A Grade 1 Area Court in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced a scavenger, Abdullahi Danjuma, to five months imprisonment for…
Oduahgate: Court to hear application May 30
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday fixed May 30 to hear all pending applications in a debt recovery…
10-Years Marriage Dissolved Over Infidelity
Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage between…
Nnamdi Kanu Fulfills Bail Conditions
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, fulfilled the bail conditions granted by the Federal…
Shopkeeper, guard bolt with employer’s N1.8m
A shopkeeper, Ebe Onyekozuru, and a security guard, Chijioke Anyagham, who allegedly stole his employer’s N1.8 million, was on Thursday…
Student Sentenced To 15 Years Imprisonment
A Jos High Court on Thursday sentenced a 23-year-old man, Mathias Joseph, to 15 years in prison for attempting to…