Tag: court

Man Kills Wife on Wedding Night, Stuffs Corpse Into Suitcase

A 46-year-old man, identified as Thomas Nutt, who killed his wife on their wedding night and stuffed her body into a suitcase, has been handed a life sentence. Nutt killed…

30-Year-Old Rapes 12-Year-Old Daughter in Lagos

An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, on Thursday remanded a 30-year-old man, Nyime Nbride, in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. Nbride,…

Teacher Sentenced to 7-Years-Improsonment for Fondling Student’s Breast

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday sentenced a 31-year-old teacher, Idowu Daniel, to seven years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 16-year-old student. The convict was charged with defilement. Delivering…

Bulletproof Water: Court Remands Kogi Pastor

A chief magistrate court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State has remanded Pastor Adeiza Peter Michonza of the New Jerusalem Deliverance Ministry at the Federal Correctional Centre Kabba, over alleged culpable…

BREAKING: Court Finds EFCC Chairman, Bawa Guilty of Contempt

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has convicted the incumbent Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa. Bawa was convicted of contempt in relation to…

Court Remands Student who Tweeted that Aisha Buhari Ate Poor People’s Money

Aminu Muhammad, a student of Federal University Dutse (FUD), has been remanded in prison over his tweet on Aisha Buhari Muhammad, who hails from Azare in Bauchi state, is a…

How I Spent N60m on Ummukulsum – Chinese National Who Killed Lover Tells Kano Court

The Chinese man, Frank Greg-Quangrong, arrested in 2022 for allegedly stabbing his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani to death in Kano state, on Wednesday, January 11, told a Kano state High…

N805m Fruad: Senator Nwaoboshi Rearrested, Jailed

The senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, who has been on the run months after the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division convicted and sentenced him to…

Impotent’ Lecturer Accused of Raping 12-year-old freed

Justice Adekunle Adeleye of an Ado-Ekiti High Court has discharged and acquitted a 55-year-old university lecturer, Dr Ayinde Olukayode, of rape charges. Olukayode, who lectures at the Ekiti State University,…

Armed Robbery: Court Sentences Three to Death by Hanging in Jigawa

A Jigawa State High Court No. 8 sitting in Kaugama Local Government Area on Friday convicted and sentenced three men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder. The…