The trial of Pastor Moses Ayantoye, who was accused of fraud and impersonation, was on Wednesday stalled at the Oyo State High in Ibadan due to ill health of his counsel, Mr A.R. Daramola. The defendant was on Feb. 8 arraigned on a 23-count charges bordering on forgery, impersonation, defamation and fraud. The defendant was…
An 18-year-old boy, Tope Momoh, has been remanded in prison for allegedly killing his mother, Late Mrs. Stella Momoh by an Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court. Chief Magistrate, Mr Musa Al-Yunnus gave the order when the case came up for hearing in Akure. It was gathered that the boy was said to have strangled the…
Magistrate’s Court sitting in Kano State has remanded a Chinese national, Geng Quanrong, over the murder of his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari. It was reported that outrage and anger trailed the gruesome murder of the young Nigerian woman, who was on one-year mandatory service to Nigeria with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Popularly…
A 19-year-old Lagos-based comedian, Eyinatayo Iluyomade, has landed in prison for playing pranks by dropping a threat note of robbery at the counter of FirstBank, in Ondo town, Ondo State, Vanguard reports. Iluyomade was charged to court by the police on three count-charge bordering on conspiracy, threat and manner likely to pose a security threat….
Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of a Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, on Thursday, jailed Adetuberu Christopher Adetoyese, a National Youth Corps member serving in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment over internet fraud related offences otherwise known as ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’. The Court found Adetuberu, 28, guilty of the two counts of cybercrime…
The Magistrate court in Damaturu, Yobe State after finding Umar Alhaji Mustapha, sentenced him to 25 years in prison for committing r$pe and incest with his 18-year-old daughter, Fatima. The presiding Magistrate Mohammed Bilyaminu ruled that all the ingredients of section 390 and 283 of the penal code were proved by the prosecution. While reading…
A 50-year-old man who is identified as Akeem Adeyemo has been docked over an involvement in the sale of human heads in Ibadan. The man was on Friday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly decapitating a corpse of a 78-year-old woman. The police charged Adeyemo, whose residential address was not provided with…
For his alleged anti-Igbo crimes and untoward activities, especially financial impropriety, abuse of female members, arrogance and unconstitutional procurement of a High Court judgment elongating his expired tenure, Igbo Leaders , Traditional Rulers, sons and daughters resident in Lagos, after hours of deliberation at ‘Ime Obi’ yesterday, vowed to Ostracize and banish the embattled impeached…
A Lagos high court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square has convicted Peter Nielsen, a Danish national, for killing his wife and daughter. The state government had, on June 13, 2018, arraigned Nielsen before the court on a two-count charge of murder. The offence is contrary to Section 223 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos,…
The identities of two suspects in the murder of Deborah Samuel have been revealed by the Nigerian Police Sokoto State Command. Deborah, a Shehu Shagari College of Education student allegedly insulted Prophet Mohammed and she was lynched and burnt. On Monday, the prosecutor, Inspector Khalil Musa, named the suspects as Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunchi,…
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