Court jails security guard for sleeping on duty
An Area Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, a security guard, Danjuma Abdullahi, who slept on duty, paving the way for the theft of motorcycles. The Judge, Thomas Ajitise,...
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Why court sentenced Inspector General of Police to 3 months in prison
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has been sentenced to three months in prison for flouting a 2011 court order. This was contained in a judgment delivered on Tuesday by Justice M....
PHOTOs: Married man collapses in court over inability to pay lady he slept with for 3 days
A married man identified as Talabi Oluwaseyi Samuel at the Ejigbo Magistrates Court premises in Lagos State as he was arraigned over his inability to pay N70,000 hotel bills and for s3x with a lady...
Man in court for allegedly selling late father’s property without family’s consent
A 42-year-old man, Ige Akingbade, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly selling his late father’s property, valued at N9 million, without the consent of...
How my mother-in-law wrecked my marriage, man tells court
A businessman, Mr Uchenna Okolie, on Thursday prayed a Customary Court in Jikwoyi to grant him divorce on grounds that his marriage has been ruined by his mother-in-law. The respondent who resides...
Why Court stopped FG from deducting $418m state govts’ monies
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, restrained the Federal Government from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation account to settle 418 million dollars judgment debt in...
Man jailed for calling his colleagues ‘uneducated baboons’
A 57-year-old man, Nicco Adolph Kallerma has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment by a Phalaborwa Magistrate’s Court in South Africa for referring to his colleagues and other patrons as...
Commercial Driver In Court For Allegedly Not Remitting Weekly Payment
A 47-year-old driver, Michael Ifejirike, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, Abuja for alleged criminal breach of trust and cheating. The prosecution counsel,...
Two Security Guards Sentenced for Stealing 14 Bags of Corn
A Grade I Upper Area Court at Zuba, FCT in Abuja, Nigeria on Tuesday, sentenced two security guards to three months imprisonment each for stealing 14 bags of corn. The judge, Mr Gambo Garba,...
Court Remands Policeman For Allegedly Killing Unijos Student
A High Court in Jos on Friday ordered that a policeman, Ruiya Auta, who allegedly killed a student of the University of Jos, be remanded in a correctional centre. Justice David Mann, gave the order,...