Anambra State High Court, Orumba South Judicial Division, sitting in Umunze, presided over by Hon. Justice Jude Obiora, has struck out an appeal filed by Rev. Fr. Ejike Nwankwo and his lawyer Bar. Chukwu Idenyi, earlier arraigned by Police in the state. The appeal followed criminal trial of the duo at the Chief Magistrate Court
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…the accused was arraigned before the court on a four-count charge bordering on abduction and sexual assault The Ondo State Magistrates’ Court has remanded a man, Akinfala Babatunde, for allegedly abducting and raping a 17-year-old girl. The state police command earlier arrested the defendant at Agosile Street, Odode Idanre, in the Idanre Local Government Area
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…the defendants were arraigned on three counts of impersonation, forgery, and unlawful possession of arms Two men have been arraigned before the Ogba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly impersonating members of the Nigerian Army. The duo, Gabriel Oyewole and Nurudeen Agboola, were said to have obtained fake identity cards of the Nigerian Army and
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…The Daily Vendor learnt that the convict was found guilty of malicious damage and threatening violence to fellow kinsman A middle aged man, Chief Festus Egbuonu has been jailed for 2 years for malicious damage despite his bragging. Chief Festus Egbuonu who prides himself as Obi Ezeliorah of Obiuno Otolo Nnewi, was found guilty of
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…the suspect attempted to cut the lady’s throat after digging a four fit grave at the back of his compound to bury her with her kids A 25-year old mother of two have survived an attempt by her lover to use her for alleged money rituals in Umuona village, Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra
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…the convict, Ibitoye, bagged life imprisonment for raping his daughter An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a man, Adewale Ibitoye, to life imprisonment for raping his 14-year-old daughter. The court also jailed Ibitoye’s friend, Moses Orukpe, who defiled and impregnated the minor. Justice Abiola Soladoye handed down the verdict after
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…inmates released included Ifeanyi Egwuatu and Ebuka Molokwu who are mentally sick Chief Judge of Anambra State, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu has released about 10 inmates, comprising nine men and one woman at the Onitsha Correctional Facility. The inmates released included Ifeanyi Egwuatu and Ebuka Molokwu who are mentally sick. Others were Johnson Ojukwu Okolo from
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…The Daily Vendor gathered that the doctor would be arraigned today Baring last minute changes, a medical doctor, identified simply as Olaleye, is expected to be arraigned today before Justice R.A Oshodi of the Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, for allegedly raping his wife’s 15-year-old niece in the state. Sources claimed that Olaleye was
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…The prosecutor told the court that the student committed the crime between July 10, 2021 and October 31, 2021 A twenty four year-old student of the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu, Busayo Ayedun has been brought before a Yaba Magistrate Court for allegedly defrauding a company, CD Care Limited, of goods and cash worth over N900,000
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…the native doctor had promised me marriage – victim A Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Awka, Anambra state, has remanded a native doctor, identified as Nonso in prison custody over attempted murder of a 25 year old girl from Isuofia. Nonso who hails from Umuona in Aguata local government area of the state was for
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…she allegedly gave the tenant palm oil to drink at midnight The Ondo State Police Command has arraigned a 55-year-old woman, Cecilia Idowu, before an Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Akure, the state capital, for allegedly killing her tenant, Stephen Haruna, and burying his corpse in a well. The Daily Vendor learnt that the
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…when a defendant is convicted of rape, he is liable to imprisonment for life – judge A 42-year-old man, Ilesanmi Adewale has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, for raping a 16-year-old girl in Isan Ekiti, Oye Local Government area of Ekiti State. According to the charge,
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…the convict was dragged to court on two counts of engaging in human trafficking and promoting prostitution A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has sentenced a mother of five, Chinyere Raman, to 10 years’ imprisonment for trafficking a lady to Libya. The judge, Justice Abimbola Awogboro handed down the verdict on Friday after convicting
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…suspects caught buying the stolen items The Police in Abuja have arraigned three friends before a Grade I Area Court, Kado, Abuja, for allegedly buying stolen goods. The police charged Bello Musa, Abubakar Bihari, both of Pantaker Dawaki area of Abuja and Said Suleiman of Setraco, Gwarimpa, Abuja with criminal conspiracy and for receiving stolen
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…the suspects and others, now at large, armed themselves with knives and cutlasses to rob a resident A twenty one year old man, Lateef Ojo has been remanded in a correctional center by an Iyaganku Magistrate Court, Ibadan, on Friday over alleged conspiracy and armed robbery. Ojo is standing trial on the allegations of conspiracy
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