Tag: COURT
Davido summoned to US court over allegations of intellectual property theft
Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has been summoned by a US federal court to appear in New York within 21 days...
Barber, 27, bags life imprisonment for defiling 15-year-old girl
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a 27-year-old barber, Ndubuisi Okorie, to life imprisonment for defiling a 15-year-old girl...
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 3-year-old child
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday remanded a man, Abiodun Sodiq, at the Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a three-year-old...
Woman, 24, arraigned over alleged stealing of 11-month-old baby in Anambra
A 24-year-old unemployed woman, Ugochi Ugbawu, who allegedly stole an 11-month-old boy, on Thursday, appeared before a Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court in...
Teenager, 15, remanded for allegedly raping 18-year-old girl in Anambra
The Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka has remanded a 15-year-old teenager for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl.
The teenager is facing...
Court dissolves marriage after wife pays N200,000 to redeem herself
A Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna state on Thursday, dissolved the union between Yusuf Faruq and Kafayat Hamza after the latter paid...
Court strikes out case against Naomi Silekunola, Oriyomi Hamzat over Ibadan...
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday struck out the case against Queen Naomi Silekunolami, popular broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat, and the...
Hadi Sirika, daughter arrive court for arraignment over alleged N2.7bn...
A former Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika and his daughter Fatima have arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court for their arraignment by...
Court declines Emefiele’s request to stop trial
A Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja Monday declined embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele's request stop his trial.
Emefiele...
Baba Ijesha appeals five years jail term for sexual assault
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal filed actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha challenging...