Tag: COURT
Jos businessman, 25, jailed 2 years for raping minor
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old businessman, Isiaka Rabiu, to two years imprisonment for raping a...
Court orders woman to refund N20, 000 dowry to husband
A Sharia Court ll at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, has ordered one Maryam Muhammad to refund the N20, 000 dowry paid for her by Mansur...
Trigger-happy guard charged with killing colleague
A security guard, Victor Ojiakor, who allegedly shot his colleague fatally, was on Friday remanded at Ikoyi Prisons on the orders of an Ebute...
Court remands First Nation MD, Kayode Odukoya, over N1.7bn fraud
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has ordered the remand of Kayode Odukoya, Managing Director First Nation Airlines over the alleged theft of N1.7 billion.
The...
Court remands 63 over alleged homicide in Kaduna
A Daura Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Thursday ordered the remand of 63 persons charged with unlawful assembly and homicide in Kasuwa Magani...
Court orders uncle to return inheritance to nephew
The Shari’a Court 1, Magajin Gari, Kaduna, on Thursday ordered a 60-year-old man, Jaafar Salisu to return properties in his care, inherited by his nephew,...
Man, 47, docked over alleged N1m fraud
A 47-year-old man, Adebayo Adeosun, who allegedly collected goods valued at N1 million under false pretences, was on Thursday brought before an Ota Magistrates’...
Man, 36, docked for alleged N400, 000 Visa fraud
A 36-year old man, Nnamdi Nwaokolo, on Thursday appeared at an Asaba Magistrates’ Court for alleged N400, 000 Visa fraud.
Nwaokolo, of no fixed address,...
Court remands husband for allegedly beating wife to death
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday remanded Godwin Alawa for the alleged murder of his wife, Victoria Edet, 42.
Alawa,...
Teenager remanded for snatching i-Phone in traffic
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 19-year-old boy, Fatai Kilani in Kirikiri prison after pleading guilty to snatching an iPhone 7, valued...