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4 Dec
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 35-year-old man, Idowu Shoyede, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s 16-year-old daughter. The police charged Shoyede, of Oredola Street, Iju Ishaga, Lagos State, with defilement. The Magistrate, Mrs E. Kubeinje, who did not take Shoyede’s plea, ordered the police to duplicate the case file…
24 Oct
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ebute Metta, Lagos State has adjourned the trial of Abdullahi Zuru Idris and Ibrahim Mohammed on alleged N140million fraud to October 26, 2023. Idris and Mohammed are being prosecuted for the alleged offence of conspiracy to obtain money under false pretence and stealing from John Oluwaseyi Odumuyiwa, the Managing Director…
19 Jul 2023
A Magistrate’s Court sitting at Tinubu, Lagos, yesterday, remanded six men in Ikoyi Correctional Facility over allegations of conspiracy, threat to kill and possession of dangerous weapons. Chief Magistrate B. A. Sonuga remanded the defendants pending the perfection of their bail. They are Sunday Olabayo, 48, Lawal Ibrahim Adefemi, 33, Gbenga Demurin, 52; Idowu Mujaheed,…
7 Jun 2023
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, yesterday, remanded two men in prison for allegedly defaming the newly inaugurated Speaker of the state, Adewale Egbedun.

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