Tag: ASSAULT
Court remands bride over assault on brother-in-law’s wife
A Sharia Court II, sitting at Magajin Gari Kaduna, on Monday ordered the remand of a bride, Maimuna Sani accused of assaulting and defaming...
Woman charged with beating husband’s ex-wife
A 31-year-old food vendor, Faith Onuoha, who allegedly beat up her husband’s ex-wife, was on Wednesday hauled up before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
The accused...
Applicant, 31, remanded in prison for allegedly assaulting a police officer
Barnawa Customary Court in Kaduna on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 31-year-old applicant, Adamu Hassan, in prison for allegedly beating a police officer,...
Man allegedly beats up inspector
A 41-year-old man, Kazeem Balogun, who allegedly beat up a female inspector attempting to invite him for questioning, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja...
Step-mother faces trial over alleged assault, locking up of foster children
A 35-year-old step-mother, Omoh Okowele, who allegedly beat her two foster children to a pulp and locked them up, is facing trial at an...
Toke Makinwa accuses John Boyega’s bodyguard of assault
Social media personality and author, Toke Makinwa, has accused a bodyguard attached to Nigerian-born British actor, John Boyega, of assaulting her at a restaurant.
Posting on...
Police arraign teenager over alleged assault
Nineteen-year-old Taofeek Alake was on Wednesday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over an alleged assault.
Taofeek, whose address was not given, is facing a...
Man in court for beating girl who refused to go out...
The Police on Friday arraigned a 25 -year-old man, Isiaka Abiodun, who allegedly beat up a girl to a pulp for refusing to go...
Court remands farmer, 55, for defiling a boy
A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 55-year-old farmer, Muhammad Khamis, in prison, for allegedly defiling 8-year-old boy.
Khamis, who lives...
Civil servant face trial for threatening to kill wife over son’s...
A 47-year-old civil servant, Adeyemi Akande, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly threatening to kill his wife, Olanike...