Tag: COURT
Court sentences man, 57, to 10 years jail term for rape
Justice Jude Dagat of Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday sentenced Yusuf Umar, 57, to 10 years in prison for rape.
The prosecutor,...
Self-styled prophet drags co-tenant to court
A self-acclaimed prophet of God, Kingsley Kanayo of New Nyanya in Nasarawa State, on Thursday dragged a co-tenant, Ebere Favour, to court intimidation and...
2 men in court for allegedly assaulting man over girlfriend
The Police in Lagos on Thursday docked two men in an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating up a man, Wasiu Olabijo, over...
Court dismisses alleged kidnapper, Evans’ application to quash charges
Justice Adedayo Akintoye of an Igbosere High Court, Lagos, on Thursday dismissed the application by the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme
Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans, seeking to quash charges...
Teenager charged with damaging property worth N468, 000
An unemployed teenager, Sodiq Shomoye, was on Thursday docked at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly damaging properties of a hotel worth N468,000.
Shomoye,...
NURTW murder saga: Court grants bail to alleged accomplice
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday granted bail to Rafiu Bashorun, 48, a.k.a. Abija, one of the alleged accomplice in the murder case...
Court jails man 6 months for hacking into bank account
A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court on Tuesday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Ibe Chitoo, to six months imprisonment for hacking into the bank account...
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...