Wife seeks divorce due to husband’s inability to meet financial needs
A 40-year-old woman, Oluwatoyin Adeleke, on Tuesday applied for divorce at the Upper Area Court, Ilorin, due to her husband’s...
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Woman drags son’s friend to court for allegedly selling her room
A 58-year-old woman, Amina Musa on Tuesday dragged Ayuba Ibrahim, her son’s friend before a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa,...
Man drags actress to court for allegedly refusing to marry him
A 48-year-old civil servant, Bala Musa, on Monday dragged a popular Kannywood actress, Hadiza Gabon, before a Shari’a Court in...
Mason jailed 12 months for stealing car stereo
A Jos Upper Area Court on Monday sentenced a mason, Isaiah Nuhu, to 12 months imprisonment for breaking into a...
You were never married, court tells lovers after 27 years of cohabitation
A Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan told divorce-seeking lover, Mr Olanrewaju Adeniran and Fatima that they were never...
Vigilance member jailed 6 months for obstructing AEDC staff on duty
A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court, Shagari Quarters, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a 22-year-old vigilance member, Shadrack Karma, to six...
Boy remanded for allegedly defiling 12-year-old girl
A teenager (name withheld) on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl. The...
Mechanic bags 6 months imprisonment for stealing car battery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 38-year-old mechanic, Onuche Christopher, to six months imprisonment for stealing a...
Man docked for allegedly stealing N250,000 from girlfriend’s account
A 35-year-old man, Silas Vincent, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N25,000 from his...
Man, 58, docked over alleged false statement against neighbour
A 58-year old man, Olufemi Kolade, was on Tuesday brought to a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for allegedly...
Watchman jailed 6 months for stealing yam
A Jos Upper Area Court on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old watchman, Auwal Suleiman, to six months imprisonment for stealing some...
Compel Church, client to pay me N37.5m — Agent tells court
An estate agent, Mr Osita Opara, has prayed an FCT High Court, Maitama to help him recover his N37.5 million...
First bank staff member docked for allegedly stealing N303,000
A First Bank of Nigeria PSC, Omoniyi Victor, was on Monday docked in Ikorodu, Lagos State for allegedly conspiring with...
Court gives tenant 3 months to vacate apartment for being a nuisance
An Upper Area Court in Ilorin has ordered a tenant, Lilian Williams to vacate her rented apartment for causing trouble...
Husband drags wife to court for allegedly being a spendthrift
A civil servant, Mr Echi Ogbonna, on Thursday dragged his wife, Dima Ogbonna, to a Customary court in Jikwoyi, Abuja,...
Court jails man 2 years for stealing N500, 000 using ATM
Justice Darius Khobo of a Kaduna High Court, on Thursday, sentenced a businessman, Saleh Jibrin, to two years’ imprisonment for...
Man in court for allegedly performing unauthorised surgery
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Thursday, remanded a 39-year-old man, Lawrence Omatule, for allegedly performing an...
Court convicts 8 Yahoo boys, recovers N60m duplex, exotic cars
A Federal High Court in Ilorin has convicted one David Oluseyi Ajewole, based in Ado-Ekiti, over offences bordering on internet...
Court disbands pastor’s 13-year-old marriage over wife’s infidelity with preacher
Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Eket has broken up a 13-year-old union of a Pastor of a new...
3 people docked for allegedly stealing palm fruits
Three people were on Friday docked in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for stealing palm fruits worth...
