Chief Magistrates’ Court

The police, on Monday, arraigned two men, John Ayika, 48, and Olatunji Olasesan, 52, in a Chief Magistrates Court in Surulere, Lagos for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl. The defendants, who reside at the Mushin area of Lagos, pleaded…

A Chief Magistrates' Court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Monday, sentenced a 39-year-old woman, Mrs Mercy Momoh, to three years imprisonment for stealing a baby. The convict, whose address was not provided, pleaded guilty to…

The police on Monday arraigned a 28-year-old plumber, Victor Hember, in a Wuse Zone 6, Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of 18 stolen bags of cement. The police charged Hember, who resides in Garki village,…

A 41-year-old man, Godwin Ali, was on Thursday in Sango-Ota, arraigned at a Chief Magistrates’ Court over a fraud of N7.5 million. Ali, who lives at 14 Oguntunde St., Iyana-Ilogbo, Ota, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and obtaining…

An 18-year-old trader, Lawal Daura, on Tuesday appeared in Daura Road Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna over alleged defilement of a 9-year-old girl. The prosecutor, Sgt. Hinga Nyimze told the court that one Tukur Ibrahim reported the…

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Tuesday ordered the remand of four men over the alleged kidnap and killing of one Alhaji Sabiu Aliyu. The accused persons are Mustapha Haddi, 20; Shehu Lawal, 22; Jibril Mohammed, 23; Zaharadden…