Tag: Magistrates Court
59-year-old man arraigned for stealing cocoa beans in Osun
A 59-year-old man, Sunday Jimoh, has been dragged before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing cocoa beans valued at…
Canadian returnee jailed in Lagos for assaulting KAI officer, crossing expressway
Reacting to the court's ruling, Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said the government…
Court orders dispatch rider to clean hospital premises for one year
Okpa said that Marthamabis employed Williams as a rider for business but he absconded with it to an unknown destination…
Cleric docked for allegedly defrauding baker
The Prosecutor, John Iberedem, told the court that the defendant and his cohorts, at large allegedly committed the offences on…
Five Benue farmers beat septuagenarian to death
The police charged the farmers, who live in Igbor Town in Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue, with criminal conspiracy…
Man, 40, in court for allegedly raping deaf girl in Osogbo
A 40-year-old man, Kamoru Shittu, was on Thursday arraigned in an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a 21-year-old deaf…
Biafra Radio: Drama in court as 2 lawyers battles over Kanu`s brief
A mild-drama ensue on Wednesday at Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court as two lawyers, Gabriel Egbule and Vincent Obetta, battle…
Landlord, 75, charged with stealing
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 75-year-old landlord, Chief Kingdom Okpara Madueke, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly…
Cultist, 33, remanded for allegedly fighting with weapons
Magistrate Aka Bashorun sitting at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded an alleged cultist, 33-year-old Peter Udoh, at the…
Man jailed for Urine in Soup
A 38-year old trader, Taofeeq Shobulo, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment by an Ojokoro Senior Magistrates’ Court, Lagos…
Paedophile Sent To Kirikiri After Raping 8 Children
The Family Court in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has sent Mr. Temitope Alo who is suspected to have raped eight…
Family convicted for assaulting landlord
An Asaba Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 44-year-old woman, Mrs. Helen Nwokobia and her three children to six months imprisonment…
Man Docked For Smoking At Filling Station
A man, Temple Ngwoke 33, has been charged before the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria for allegedly smoking…
63-Year Old Grandma, Accomplice, Sent To Prison Over N200m Property Damage
A 63-year old grandmother, Funmilayo Ajayi and Adebola Kehinde, 44, have been arraigned before the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for…
3 Arraigned Over NAFDAC Label Forgery
Three men, who allegedly forged NAFDAC label and sold some substandard products, were on Thursday charged before an Igbosere Magistrates’…
Driver Jailed For Refusing To Pay Toll On Lekki Road
For refusing to pay a toll of about N120 at the toll plaza along Lekki-Epe Expressway, Eti-Osa, Lagos, a driver,…
Fake Lawyer Jailed
A fake Ghanaian lawyer, Otunba Kehinde Dodoo, 74, who has been practising in Nigeria for 15 years, has been sentenced…
Woman Pours Hot Liquid On Ex-Hubby
A woman, Opeyemi Fashina, 22, was on Tuesday charged before a Somolu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly pouring a hot and…
Teenager Gets Bail For Theft
The presiding magistrate of the Cele Magistrate’s Court, Isolo, Lagos State Southwest Nigeria, Mrs. A.O. Awogboro, has granted an accused,…
Man, 27, Sentenced 2 Weeks For Theft
An Abuja Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Ibrahim Mohammed of no fixed address to two weeks imprisonment for theft or pay…
2 Robbery Suspects In Court
Two armed robbery suspects were on Monday arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for robbing a truck loaded…
Man Sleeps With 7-Year Old Girl
Bonboi Abdulmumuni, an alcohol seller in Mabushi village, was on Monday arraigned at an Abuja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly defiling…
Estate Agent Docked For Fraud
An estate agent, Adesina Ibrahim Adewale, 35, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Isheri, Lagos, Nigeria…
2 Held Over N22m Lotto Fraud
Police detectives attached to Ilaro Divisional Headquarters, Ogun State, have arrested 2 persons who attempted to defraud Golden Chance Lotto…
Fraudster Dupes Business Woman N1m
The police in Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria have arraigned a man, Nweze Favour before the Apapa Magistrate’s Court for allegedly duping…
Landmark Cases: What Is The Difference Between Law Firm And Legal Practitioner?
The effort of the law firm of Olujimi and Akeredolu, to issue a writ on behalf of their client as…
Bizman Charged With Rape
A businessman, Alhaji Muhammed Abdullahi, 40 has been charged before the Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, Nigeria for allegedly abducting an…
Photograph Lands Man In Trouble
An America-based Nigerian, Onyekwere Michael Onyemachi, 25, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for using his…
2 Alleged Arsonists Granted N350,000 Bail
Two men who allegedly set fire to a store that destroyed clothing materials worth N2.1 million were on Monday granted…
Grand Mother Docked For Fighting In Public
A 60-year old grandma, Mrs. Funke Odetunde and two of her tenants, Seun Ajala, 29Â and Tobi Onado 20, of…