Court convicts Kano cleric to death for blasphemy
A Kano Upper Shari’a court has sentenced Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara, a cleric, for heresy. Nasiru-Kabara was charged over alleged blasphemous comments...
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Landlord docked for allegedly removing tenant without court order
A 44-year-old landlord, Olawale Pelewura, who allegedly ejected a tenant without a court order and damaged property worth N2. 3...
Court remands man for allegedly causing nephew’s death
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded a 38-year-old man, Olalekan Rasaq, in a correction centre...
Trader jailed 2 years for stealing 2 chickens
An Upper Area Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced an 18-year-old trader, Suleiman Yakubu to two years improvement for stealing...
Teenager docked for alleged motive to steal
Iduwue Moyosoreoluwa, 18, was on Wednesday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly breaking into a church...
Trouble looms! 48 traditional rulers risk dethronement as man drags Anambra govt to court
Fear has gripped 48 traditional rulers in Anambra State, following a suit brought against them for purported procedural defects in...
Court remands businessman for alleged terrorism, cultism
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 30-year old businessman, Dzakitor Dzawua, be remanded in a correction...
Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, divorces wife after 25 years of marriage
After more than two decades of marriage, the popular Pentecostal pastor, Ayo Oritsejafor and his wife Helen have finally gone...
Alleged defilement: Court admits MD to N50m bail
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday granted the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr...
Man docked for allegedly stealing neighbour’s N250, 000
A 26-year-old man, Micheal Peter, was on Wednesday dcked in a Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N250,000 cash belonging to...
Nnewi Shame! Chief Festus Egbuonu Jailed for 2 years for malicious damage, threat to life
It was an embrassment for the Oldest traditional ruler in Anambra state and the traditional ruler of Nnewi, Igwe Kenneth...
Nnewi Shame! Chief Festus Egbuonu Jailed for 2 years for malicious damage, threat to life
It was an embrassment for the Oldest traditional ruler in Anambra state and the traditional ruler of Nnewi, Igwe Kenneth...
2 men docked for apparent abuse of a corpse
Two men were on Friday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for alleged abuse of a corpse. The police...
My mother in-law told me to get her daughter pregnant before marriage, man tells court
A divorce-seeking man, Basiru Sodiq, on Wednesday told a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan that his mother in-law...
My wife secretly wedded another man, man alleges in court
A businessman Mr Victor Ora on Monday tugged his wife, Comfort before a Customary Court in jikwoyi Abuja, for alleged...
Court dissolves 22-year-old marriage over wife’s elopement
A Jos Central Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama 1, on Thursday dissolved a 22- year-old marriage between Yiltawe Lamba and his...
Sun Girl: Court to reach verdict in N525m copyright infringement lawsuit Friday
A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Nov. 16 deliver verdict in a suit seeking N525 million damages against...
Civil servant seeks divorce on grounds of ”ritual” accussations
A civil servant, Mr Nnadi Onu, on Wednesday prayed a court to grant his divorce prayer on grounds that his...
My husband wasted our house rent, divorce-seeking woman notifies court
A banker, Mrs Justine Ojo, on Monday dragged her husband Eneku before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi Abuja, for allegedly...
Woman arraigned for allegedly splashing urine on co-tenants
A 42-year-old woman, Bosede Enigbokun, who allegedly gushed her urine from her flat in a storey building, was on Monday...
