Tag: magistrates
Landlord, 43, docked over alleged assault on couple while sleeping
LAGOS - A 43-year-old landlord, Dayo Ajayi, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos, charged with assault on a couple while they...
Man, 27, bags 30 months imprisonment, 12 lashes for theft, trespass
ZARIA (KADUNA STATE) - A Magistrates' Court siting at Yan-Azara, Tudun-Wada, Zaria, has convicted Lukman Ibrahim, 27 of Turunku Road, Tudun-Wada, Zaria, to two...
NBC’s N68.7m fraud: Court fixes June 24 for commencement of manager’s...
LAGOS - An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates' Court, Lagos State, on Monday fixed June 24 for the commencement of the trial of one Olubusoye...
Shopkeeper docked for attempting to withdraw money from customer’s account
LAGOS - A shopkeeper, Rose Duah, who attempted to withdraw N300,000 from a customer's account was on Friday arraigned in an Oshodi Magistrates' Court,...
Septuagenarian in court for alleged failure to produce accused person
IBADAN - The police on Wednesday dragged 70-year-old Tijani Osuolale before an Iyaganku Senior Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly failing to produce an accused...
Driver docked over theft of N38m truck
LAGOS - A 28–year–old-driver, Taiwo Popoola, who allegedly stole a truck valued at N38 million, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Abule Egba Magistrates'...
Man,45, docked over alleged impersonation during election
LAGOS - A 45-year-old man, Lukuman Ajibola, was on Thursday in Lagos docked at an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates' Court for alleged impersonation.
The accused,...
Applicant bags 6 months imprisonment for stealing
ABUJA - A Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced one Marcus Joseph,28, an applicant, to six months imprisonment for stealing...
Tailor, 29, docked over theft of Cerelac baby food
BADAGRY (LAGOS STATE) - A tailor, Tama Cornelius, 29, was on Friday arraigned over the theft of a carton of Cerelac baby food valued...
Nasarawa magistrates demand upward review of salaries
LAFIA - The Chairman, Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Nasarawa State Chapter, Mr Victor Manga has called on the state government to improve the...
Man, 54, bags 1 month’s imprisonment for disobeying court order
ABEOKUTA - An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates' Court sitting at Isabo on Friday sentenced a 54-year-old driver, Lateef Yekini, to one month in prison for...
Court jails hawker for breaking into banking hall
ABUJA - An Abuja Senior Magistrates' Court in Karu on Thursday sentenced a hawker, Friday Nwogu, 22, to seven months imprisonment for breaking into...