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Court remands father over alleged defilement of 12-year-old daughter
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, ordered the remand a 43-year-old man, Joseph Ayodeji, at the Correctional Centre, for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter.…
Court remands nurse involved in alleged abortion, murder of corper in Ogun
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, has remanded a 37-year-old nurse, Kehinde Adesanya, in prison over alleged conspiracy, attempted abortion, and the murder of Victoria Ariyo,…
Court sentences ex-AGoF Nwabuoku to 72 years imprisonment for N868m fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGoF), to a 72-year jail term without an option…
Court dissolves 4-year-old cohabitation over alleged abandonment
A Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, has dissolved a four-year-old cohabitation between Oluwaferanmi Michael and Segun Michael over alleged home abandonment and…
Court remands mother, 21, for allegedly killing son
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of a 21-year-old mother, Doowuese Paul , at the Correctional Centre, Makurdi, for allegedly killing her one-month-old son,…
Court dissolves 7 years marriage over lack of love, care
An Area Court sitting at Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, has dissolved the seven years Islamic marriage between Mukaila Zainab and AbdulJelil Suleiman over lack of love and care.
The presiding…
Court fixes Jan. 7 for ruling in Malami, wife, son’s bail application
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, fixed Jan. 7, for a ruling on the bail applications filed by Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF); his son,…
Court remands Malami, son, co-defendant in Kuje Correctional Centre
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF); his son and co-defendant in Kuje…
Court threatens to revoke Sowore’s bail if he makes inciting comments
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, threatened to revoke a bail granted Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, if he makes comments considered detrimental to national…
Court remands security guard over alleged sexual assault on teenager
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 58-year-old man, Sesan Olabode, to Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage girl.
The Chief…