Ile Tuntun Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has adjourned a divorce suit brought before it by a man, Blessing Benjamin, against his wife, Ayodele Benjamin.
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Man sent to prison for allgedly raping 16-year-old daughter in Lagos
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, in Lagos State has ordered that a 47-year-old father, Tom Godswill, should be remanded at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly defiling his 16-year-old daughter. Source reports that Godswill was charged with defilement.
Court remands three for slapping traditional ruler in Osun
Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, on Monday, remanded three middle-aged men in prison for allegedly beating a traditional ruler, Alabudo of Abudo in Egbedore Local Government Area of the state, Oba Morufudeen Olawale.
Court Sends Two Internet Fraudsters to Jail in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of two Internet fraudsters, Ighosotu Daniel Duwa and Eseoghene Oruteri Enoch before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos.
Court Jails Ex-banker 7Years for N50m Fraud in Enugu
A former Guaranty Trust Bank staff, Onyekachi Nwosu has been convicted and sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court, Enugu, over Fifty Million Naira (50,000,000.00) fraud.
Court Jails Banker Four Years For Stealing Customer’s Fund
Justice Jane Inyang of the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has convicted and sentenced Felix David Diete to four years imprisonment, for stealing the sum of N 2,000,000,00 (Two Million Naira only).
Court remands woman for ‘beating up’ ex-husband
A Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered that a 23-year old hairstylist, Gift Paul, who allegedly beat up her former husband be remanded in a correctional facility. The police charged Paul with criminal trespass, assault and causing grievous hurt.
An Abuja court has ordered the release of Mubarak Bala, who was detained for alleged blasphemy
Justice Inyang Ekwo explained why the detention of the accused was illegal
I cannot tolerate my wife’s infidelity – Man complains to court.
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos has dissolved a 16-year-old marriage on adultery charges filed by a husband against his wife, saying he could no longer tolerate her infidelity.
Seven brothers sentenced to death by hanging.
As though in fulfilment of the saying that sinners shall not go unpunished, even if they go hand in hand, a Benue State High Court has pronounced the death sentence on seven cousins for killing one Vince Ebere on 25th December 2012. They are to die by hanging.