Stop remanding minor offenders with hardened criminals — AGF tells judges
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, on Monday, called for the implementation of non-custodial measures and sentencing...
Man arraigned for alleged cable theft in Lagos
A 32-year-old man, Wasiu Thomas, was brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court on charges of theft, conspiracy, and breach of public peace.
The...
2 men remanded for defiling 6-year-old girl in Lagos
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Adejoh Musa, 45 and Adamu Sule, 60, for allegedly...
EFCC arraign couple over N2.8m fraud in Lagos
A couple, Oriyomi Idowu and Ruth Idowu were on Tuesday arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC)...
CBN fraud: EFCC invites three witnesses in Emefiele trial
On Tuesday, the trial of the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, began, with the EFCC calling three witnesses.
The EFCC charged Mr Emefiele...
Supreme Court will get 21 full justices soon — Chief Justice of Nigeria
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has vowed that the Supreme Court will soon have the full complement of 21 justices.
Ariwoola...
36-year-old Lagos driver bags 14 years jail term for attempted robbery
An Ikeja High Court, on Monday, pronounced a 14-year prison term for Sulaiman Olabode, a 36-year-old driver, convicted of attempted robbery.
The verdict came from...
Sales rep docked for stealing N7.8m from employer
Lagos Police on Monday arraigned a 32-year-old former sales representative, Bashiru Olatunji before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for alleged theft.
The defendant is...
Court dismisses suit seeking to set aside judgment that stops NBC from imposing fines...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)’s motion seeking an order to set aside its judgment...
Mohbad’s toxicology test for autopsy done in the US — Coroner
The Lagos Coroner Court sitting in Ikorodu has said that toxicology tests to determine the cause of death of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba,...
