Judiciary
Man, 24, bags 4-year jail term for burglary, stealing
An Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court at Iwo Road, on Friday, sentenced a 24-year-old Paul Olaitan to four years in a...
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Court fixes Sept. 29 to rule in no-case-submission filed by El-Zazaky
A High Court in Kaduna, on Friday, fixed Sept. 29, to rule on the motion of no-case-submission filed by Sheikh...
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Court dissolves 13-year-old marriage as wife starves husband of sex
The President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Chief Ademola, Odunade, on Friday dissolved a 13 year-old marriage between...
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Court remands man for allegedly defiling 13-year-old
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 23-year-old man, Rilwan Olasunkanmi, who allegedly defileda 13-year-old girl, be...
Read moreAlleged rape: Court remands man pending legal advice
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday, ordered that a 22-year-man, Damilola Muyideen, who allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl be...
Read moreCourt admits woman, 2 children to N1m bail each over alleged abetment
A Grade 1 Area Court in Kubwa on Thursday admitted a woman and her two children to N1 million bail...
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Court jails businessman 2 years for stealing
An Upper Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos, on Thursday, sentenced a 25-year-old businessman, Daniel John, to two...
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My husband is lazy, he demands money from me- Divorce seeking woman tells court
A businesswoman, Rashidat Oladipupo, on Thursday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, to grant her divorce on grounds that her...
Read moreCourt remands businessman for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 35-year-old businessman, Charles Godwin, who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl,...
Read moreMan, 40, docked over alleged N1.2m fraud
A 40-year-old man, Abubakar Muhammad, was on Wednesday brought before a Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano for allegedly defrauding...
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