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AAUA student’s rape: Soldier sent to prison custody
AN Akure magistrates court, on Friday, ordered that a soldier, Sunday Awolola, allegedly accused of raping a student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) be kept in the prison custody till the next hearing of his case.…
Businesswoman faces trial for alleged N972,000 fraud
A 42-year-old businesswoman, Folake Opatola, on Friday, appeared at an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged fraud.
The defendant, who is of no fixed address, is standing trial in the court on a two-count charge of…
Agent docked over alleged N500,000 fraud
AN agent, Akin Festus, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly obtaining N500,000 from a woman under the pretext of renting her a shop.
Festus, 56, who lives at Ikotun, Lagos, is being tried for…
2 men docked for allegedly assaulting policeman
THE police on Friday arraigned two men in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly assaulting a police officer on duty.The two men, Adesola Odupitan, 33, and Taiwo Odupitan, 24, whose addresses were not provided, are…
Police arraign businessman for allegedly abducting 16-year-old girl
THE police on Friday arraigned a 23-year-old businessman, Abiodun Adisa, who allegedly abducted a 16-year-old girl, in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.Adisa, who resides at Alagbado, Lagos, is charged with abduction.
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Court remands man over alleged phone theft
AFTER pleading guilty to stealing a cell phone valued N50,000, a 22-year-old generator repairer, Idris Taiwo, was on Friday remanded in Kirikiri Prisons by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
The Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Fagbohun, who gave the…
Court sentences artisan to 3 months in prison for stealing a generator
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kuje, FCT, on Friday, sentenced a 23-year-old artisan, Luka Gaza, to three months in prison for stealing a generator set from a building site.
Magistrate Jim Taribo sentenced Gaza after he pleaded guilty to…
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct pregnant woman in Sokoto
Armed gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted a house wife in Katura village in Denge Shuni local government in the early hours of Thursday.A source who spoke with our Tribune Online, the gave the name of the woman as…
Court remands man, who defiled 11-year-old girl, in prison
AN Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered that a 36-year-old man, who allegedly defiled an eleven-year-old girl, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice.Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat, who did not take the plea…
Police arrest over 100 armed robbery suspects on Mile 2-Badagry highway
The Lagos State police command said that over 100 armed robbery suspects were arrested on the Mile 2-Badagry highway between January and August this year.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) Lagos State Police Command, Mr Mohammed…