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2 men in court for alleged possession of hard drugs

Ihesiulo Grace 4 March 2021 0

Two men on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly being in possession of hard drugs. The police charged Alex Uzoma, 43, and Uche Ibenezim, 44, with conspiracy and unlawful possession under Sections 411 and 329 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. They,

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Teacher, cleaner in court for allegedly cutting pupil’s hair without his consent

Ihesiulo Grace 12 March 2020 0

A teacher and a cleaner on Thursday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos for allegedly cutting a five-year-old pupil’s hair without his consent. The police charged Ronke Adekoya and Bukky Adu with conspiracy  and breach of peace but they pleaded not guilty. Police arrest 338 suspected criminals in kano The Prosecution Counsel, […]

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Account manager in court for allegedly stealing N13m from employer

Ihesiulo Grace 7 February 2020 0

An account manager, Chijioke Ndubuisi, who allegedly stole N13 million belonging to his employer, on Friday appeared in Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja. Lagos. READ ALSO: Breaking: S/Court upholds conviction of ex-Taraba Governor, Jolly Nyame The police charged Ndusuisi, 29, who resides in Oworoshoki, Lagos , is charged with conspiracy and theft. He pleaded not […]

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Ibadan court remands motorcyclist accused of rape, beheading of 5-yr-old

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2019 0

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a commercial motorcyclist, Gbenga Oduola, at the Agodi Correctional Centre for allegedly raping his female passenger and beheading her five-year-old son. The plea of the 37-year-old defendant was not taken by the court. Chief Magistrate, Mr. Emmanuel Idowu, remanded the defendant, Oduola of Imeleke Road, Lawal Estate,

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Court remands 3 men in custody for alleged banditry, possession of gun

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2019 0

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, ordered the remand of three men, Bala Muhammand, 35, Abdulmumin Suleiman, 47, and Abubakar Sani, 25, in custody for alleged armed robbery and possession of a gun. The defendants were arraigned on a five-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, cattle rustlers and illegal possession of […]

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2 traders in court for allegedly defrauding businessman of N8m

Ihesiulo Grace 8 November 2019 0

The police on Friday arraigned two traders who allegedly defrauded a businessman of N8 million before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Ishayaku Abdulahi, (35) and Salisu Abdulahi, (33), who are friends and live in Agege, Lagos with conspiracy and theft. Prosecution counsel, Ezekiel Ayorinde, told the court that the defendants committed the […]

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After stoning cops, court sentences man to 6 months in prison

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old unemployed, Sulaimon Agboola,to six months in Kirikiri Correctional Facility, Apapa, Lagos, for stoning police officers on duty. Chief Magistrate M.O. Tanimola, sentenced Agboola, after he pleaded guilty to five counts of  conspiracy, unlawful society, assault, breach of the peace and possession of

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Jobless man in court over alleged breach of peace

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2018 0

An unemployed man, Jamiu Ogungbe, who allegedly disrupted a vigil, was on Thursday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State. Ogungbe, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and breach of peace. The prosecutor, Mr Akpan Ikem, told the court that the accused committed the offence with some […]