Appeal court to fix date to determine Kashamu’s extradition to US
JUSTICE Joseph Ikhegh of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday reserved judgment in the appeal filed…
Court ends 5-year-old marriage over son’s paternity
AN Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos State has dissolved a five-year-old marriage between a commercial motorcyclist, Ibrahim Adedeji and his…
Tailor remanded in Sokoto over alleged homosexuality
A 22-year-old man, Umar Yusuf, was on Thursday arraigned before a Sokoto Magistrates’ Court for an alleged homosexual act with…
2 charged with stealing melon seeds worth N2m
TWO MEN: Chukwuma Adim, 30, and Destiny Anayo, 25, who allegedly stole melon seeds worth N2 million were on Thursday…
Man in court over alleged breach of peace
A 25-year-old man, Abdulrafiu Isah, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ilupeju-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Oye Local Government Area…
3 fashion designers face trial over alleged armed robbery, receiving stolen items
THREE fashion designers, who allegedly robbed a woman of her cell phones valued N164,000 with cutlasses and other dangerous weapons,…
Court remands 2 over theft of catfish worth N300,000
AN Osun Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday reserved hearing on a bail application against two men who allegedly conspired and stole…
Teenage boy drowns in Ondo river
A 12-year-old Primary Schoolboy, Samsondeen Adeniran, has been reportedly drowned in a river in Lisaluwa area of Ondo town, headquarters of…
Man feigns insanity, stabs lady to steal phones in Delta
A young man was at the wee hours of Wednesday caught by vigilant members after severally stabbing a lady to…
2 men docked for allegedly drinking alcohol in front of police station
TWO men, Wole Broad, 49, and Wale Oludare, 40, were on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos…
Tricyclist docked over alleged theft of N51,000 property
A 25-year-old tricycle driver, Ebenezer Oloye, charged with stealing a phone, tricycle tyre and N51,000, on Wednesday appeared at an…
Man bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing books
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Sadiq Ahmed, to three months imprisonment for…
School guard, 70, allegedly rapes 11-year-old pupil in Ilorin
A 70-year-old school security guard, Morounmubo Ayinde, has been arrested by policemen for allegedly raping an 11-year- old primary school…
Fraudster convicted of defrauding Brazilian bank of $242m, denied bail in fresh forgery case
A serial fraudster, Emmanuel Nwude, who was convicted in 2005 for defrauding a Brazilian bank of the sum of $242m,…
Prosecutor’s absence stalls hearing on Melaye’s assassination suit
FOR the second time in one week, hearing in the suit over the assassination attempt on the senator representing Kogi…
Nursing mother arraigned for allegedly defrauding Lagos pastor Tony Rapu, others of N23m
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned one Olawunmi Dilureni for allegedly defrauding Popular Lagos Pastor, Tony…
Adeyemi students in violent protest over the killing of a colleague
STUDENTS of the Adeyemi College of Education (ACE) Ondo, Ondo state, on Monday went on a rampage, protesting the killing of one…
Court nullifies Kogi Oba’s appointment
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Isanlu has nullified the purported appointment of the Oba of Egbe, Abiodun Agbana,…
NIMASA N3.4bn fraud: Court adjourns trial to March 27
THE ongoing trial of a former Director-General of NIMASA, Patrick Akpolobokemi, charged with N3.4 billion fraud was on Monday in…
EFCC re-arraigns Alao-Akala, 2 others over alleged N11.5bn fraud
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday re-arraigned a former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, and two…


