A Yaba Lagos Chief Magistrate, Kikelomo Ayeye on Wednesday rejected the request of the defence counsel not to remand Udeme Odibi, a lawyer accused of allegedly stabbing the husband to death and therefore ruled that she be sent to the Kirikiri prison. Udeme Odibi was arraigned on a charge of murder, according to the News […]
A 27-year-old man, Peter Chinedu, who claimed that hunger forced him to steal foodstuffs and gas cylinder, was on Thursday cautioned and released by an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Taiwo Oladiran, while releasing him, said that he took into consideration the cutlass injuries inflicted on the accused’s leg by people […]
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Port Harcourt on Friday granted bail on health grounds to one of the 45 Biafra separatists standing trial for treason and unruly behaviour. Emmanuel Nnamani, a member of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)was granted bail by Chief Magistrate Andrew Jaja. Nnamani, along with 44 accused were standing trial on […]