Tag: Prison Custody
Togolese charged with murder remanded in prison custody
An Igbosere Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Monday remanded in prison custody a 22-year old Togolese cook,…
Man Jailed One Week After Release From Prison
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 24-year-old man freed from prison custody for criminal offence, has returned to the same prison one week…
Prophetess In Jail Over Failed Deliverance
Cyriacus Izuekwe A self-acclaimed prophetess, Nnenna James has been arrested and remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for allegedly defrauding…
Court bailiff remanded in prison
A Nigerian Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Monday remanded the chief bailiff of the state High Court,…
Inmate Dies In Custody
A 40-year-old man, Toyese Kehinde, who allegedly died in the cells of Benin Central Prisons in the early hours of…
Bank Manager, 3 Others Remanded For Fraud
The branch manager of Grooming Micro-Finance Bank, Ipata Market, Ilorin, Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, Oyelade Oloyede Kazeem, has been remanded…
Housewife Remanded For Murder
An Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a 21-year-old housewife, Rebecca Bassey, in prison custody over alleged…
School Guard Rapes Student Inside Classroom
A civil engineering graduate from Delta State University, Abraka in Delta State, southsouth Nigeria, who lost his job and was newly…
Fake ‘Youth Corper’ To Serve In Prison
A suspected fake National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, Opeyemi Ajala, 34, has been remanded in prison custody after he…
Prophet In Jail Over Love Potion
A prophet, Samson Egbeola, is now in prison custody at Kirikiri after he was arraigned in court for allegedly engaging…
Pastor, wife bathe child with hot charcoal
A Nigerian court has remanded a cleric, Ajibaye Elikana, 49, and his wife, Elizabeth, in prison custody for allegedly pouring…
Court Remands 16 Russians Over Arms Import
A Nigerian court in Lagos Friday remanded in prison 16 Russians sailors arrested in Nigerian territorial waters in possession of…
Freed Prisoner Arrested Again For Robbery
A freed prisoner has been arrested for robbery again. Ibrahim Isah, 30, who was released from prison custody two weeks…
Man Beats Wife With Iron Rod
The president of Agege Grade A Customary Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Mr Emmanuel Sokunle, has ordered that a 39-year old…
Cynthia: Court Orders Prison Officials To Produce Suspects
Chief Magistrate O.S. Aka-Bashorun of a Yaba Magistrate’s court today ordered warders of Nigeria Prison to produce in court the…
3 Mushin Terror Gang Members Held For Murder
Three Mushin robbery suspects have been arrested by the operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adenji Adele…
Die-Hard Lagos Bag Snatchers Sent Back To Prison
Barely one week after two suspected bag snatchers were released from prison custody for allegedly snatching a bag at Cele…
Couple Sends Bestman To Prison Over Wedding Suit
A newly married woman, Mrs. Ify Anyanwu has arrested and charged to a Lagos court her husband’s bestman, Chris Abasuonu…
Man Docked For Issuing Dud Cheque
A 49-year old businessman, Harry Patrick has been arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly paying…
Man Tricks Woman To Take Over Her Property
A 34-year old man, Chidi David Sunday, has been arraigned before Apapa Magistrate’s court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly tricking…
Aged Mom Goes To Jail For Son
A 65-year old woman, Helen Oguanya has been remanded in prison custody by an Apapa Magistrate’s Court in Lagos Southwest…
LAWMA Sends 5 Scavengers To Prison
Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, have dragged five scavengers to a Lagos court where they were remanded in prison…
Husband Goes To Prison For Wife
A man who stood surety for his run-away wife, Benneth Nnine has been remanded in prison custody by an Apapa…
No Bail For Pakistani, Nigerian On Drug Trial
By Akin Kuponiyi A Pakistani, Bukhari Syed Ahmed Waseem and a Nigerian, Benjamin Okereke alleged to have conspired to import…
Man Rapes 4-Year Old Girl
A 21-year old man, Adekunle Bello has been charged before Abule Egba Magistrate’s court, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for allegedly…
I Killed My Girlfriend Over Abortion Money, Man Tells Police
Jim Zaccheus, the 27-year old security guard who allegedly killed his girlfriend, Miss Peace Mathias and buried her corpse in…
Nigerian Pastor Sent To Prison For Preaching To Oba
A Lagos-based clergy, Pastor Aba Peter, who allegedly went to a palace and attempted to preach and pray to a…
Stolen Motorcycle Lands Man In Prison Custody
A 23-year old timber contractor, Oluwanisola Alaba, was on Thursday remanded in prison custody by a Senior Magistrates’ Court in…
Woman Sends Husband To Prison
A housewife, Mrs. Roseline Ibrahim, betrayed her husband, Yahaya Ibrahim, and ran away after he stood surety for her at…
Perjury: Igbo Chief Sent To Prison
It was a sad end for Chief Emmanuel Ani who went to a Lagos court to bail a suspect with…