Tag: Edo State High Court
Edo court clears 16-year-old girl of ex-boyfriend’s death
Her walk to freedom followed a report by the State's Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), which absorbed her of complicity…
Edo Court acquits UNIBEN lecturer Ekundayo of rape, dismisses case on lack of proof
Justice Itsueli upheld the "no case submission" filed by the defence counsel, former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of…
Court jails 22 internet fraudsters in Benin City
On Friday, September 13, Justice Braimoh convicted and sentenced the trio of Ayomide, Odafe and Obodo to two years imprisonment…
Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery, kidnapping, murder
The convicts, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward were convicted and sentenced for the kidnap and murder of one…
Notorious Edo human trafficker Mama Masha jailed 12 years
Mama Masha who lives at Okuarobo Street, Off St. Saviour Street in the Upper Sakponba area in Benin, was arraigned…
19 Internet fraudsters sent to prison in Benin
The convicts are Fidelis Esajini, Nicholas Azeke, Marvelous Alakpa, Adelike Ifeakachukwu Destiny, Osamwingie Osarenwinda, Mathias Friday Gbenga; Collins Etiosa Iyekeoretin,…
4 Internet fraudsters Jailed in Benin, N5m, car forfeited
The defendants are to forfeit a Toyota Venza, 2010 model and mobile phones, being proceeds of crime, to the Federal…
Four welders to rot in jail seven years for N15m fraud in Benin
The defendants, executive members of Edo State Welders Association, ESWA, were said to have converted the sum of N15 million…
File of Ize-Iyamu’s libel case against PDP chieftain to be quarantined for 14 days – Judge
Court orders quarantine of the file for a case of alleged defamation instituted by Osagie Ize-Iyamu, against a member of…
Court restrains Edo PDP from conducting LGA congresses
An Edo State High Court, Ekpoma, has restrained the state chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from conducting its local…
Tragedy at Edo High Court, as man falls from 5th floor, dies
A man identified as Moses Airiagbonkpa, on Tuesday died after falling through an empty lift hole from the 5th floor…