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Court jails 2 for stealing phone

On: February 26, 2021

By Veronica Dariya A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced two men – Sani Adamu and Ibrahim Salisu – both aged 20, to three months imprisonment for stealing a mobile phone. The Presiding Judge, Mr Hassan Aliyu, found the defendants guilty of conspiracy and stealing. Mohammed heldContinue Reading

Police arraign 2 housewives for destroying neighbour’s property

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 25, 2021

In: Judiciary

Police arraign two women in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, FCT, for allegedly destroying neighbour’s property.Continue Reading

Lawyers task new EFCC chair, Bawa on integrity, dedication

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: February 25, 2021

In: Judiciary

Many people will try to discourage him, and try to make him fall into their own hopelessness but he must surround himself with forward-thinking Nigerians with a high moral compass and dream of a corrupt-free Nigeria.Continue Reading

Businessman in court for allegedly damaging neighbour’s windscreen

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 24, 2021

In: Judiciary

A 55-year-old businessman, John Augustine, has appeared in a Grade I Area Court, for allegedly destroying his neighbour’s windscreen.Continue Reading

Court: How woman slaps husband for disciplining their children

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 19, 2021

In: Judiciary

A civil servant, Oyeniyi Oyedepo, tells a Mapo Customary Court Ibadan to dissolve his 14-year-old marriage to wife, Iyabo, on grounds that she slaps him whenever he disciplines their four children.Continue Reading

Septuagenarian, 1 other bag 3 months imprisonment for assault

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 19, 2021

In: Judiciary

A Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta, a septuagenarian and one other to three months imprisonment for assaulting an environmental health officer.Continue Reading

Court acquits alleged wife muderer after 8yrs awaiting trail

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 18, 2021

In: Judiciary

An Abakiliki High Court has discharged and acquitted Mr Chukwudi Omeh, after his eighth year in the Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his wife.Continue Reading

Blacksmith in trouble for defiling 7-year-old girl

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 18, 2021

In: Judiciary

A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, orders remand of 66-year-old blacksmith, Mohammed Adamu, for allegedly defiling seven-year-old girl.Continue Reading

Court acquits couple accused of operating a ‘wonder’bank

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 17, 2021

In: Judiciary

A Federal High Court in Enugu, has discharged and acquitted Patrick Okike and his wife, Rosemary of allegations of operating a “wonder” bank.Continue Reading

Court remands student for allegedly murdering lecturer in Benue

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 17, 2021

In: Judiciary

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi, ordered the remand of a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, for alleged murder of a lecturer.Continue Reading

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