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A High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state capital on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man, Saliu Oladayo to death by hanging, for killing his girlfriend, late Confidence Ebere.The accused was said to have stabbed his 19-year-old…

An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Tuesday, ordered that a 50-year-old man, Adesegun Lawal, who allegedly raped a 20-year-old woman, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice.Chief Magistrate  F.A. Azeez, who did not…

A 40-year-old man, Ope Tomori, who allegedly stole his employer’s property worth N1.9 million, was on Thursday brought before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.The defendant, of no fixed address, is charged with stealing, to…

 A 57-year-old businessman, Ikechukwu Nwanyaku, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ajegunle, Lagos, for allegedly stealing 5,000 U.S. dollars from a trader.The police charged Nwanyaku, who resides in Ojo area of…

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…

A 30-year-old man, Toheeb Oyediran, was on Wednesday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing an air conditioner and other valuable items worth N387,000.Oyediran, of no fixed address, is facing a two-count…

A welder, Joseph Barrack, who allegedly stabbed a man with a knife, appeared at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos on Monday.Barrack, who resides in Ikorodu area of Lagos state, is facing a charge of assault, to which he pleaded not…

A Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment. a 27-year-old cultist, Samuel Kalu, who stole an Infinix Hot 6 valued at N41,000.Magistrate S.O. Obasa convicted Kalu following his guilty plea to a…

Tragedy struck on Thursday evening in Osogbo when one unidentified middle-aged man allegedly jumped into a  river in Osun, in an attempt to commit suicide.Though circumstances surrounding the incident still remain sketchy as of the time…

A 45-year-old man, Olufemi Godwin, has been docked at a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, over alleged issuance of a dud cheque for N1.5 million.Godwin, whose address was not given, was arraigned on Wednesday on a count…