Friday 26 August 2016

Court jailed Brazilian for drug trafficking

A Brazil-based Nigerian, Okeh Desmond Simon, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for trafficking Cocaine, by a Lagos Federal High Court.

Thursday 18 August 2016

Wanted money lender arrested and arraigned for stealing

A female money lender, Abolade Omowunmi, who allegedly absconded after collecting deposits of N8 million from 13 of her customers has been arraigned at Tinubu Magistrate Court by police.

Wednesday 17 August 2016

Epe Chief gets bail for fraud allegations

Justice AbdulAziz Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has granted bail to the Balogun of Epe Kingdom, Chief Olajide Ikuforiji, who was arraigned before the court by the Special Fraud Unit (SFU), of Nigeria Police Force, on alleged forgery, in the sum of N10 million with a surety in the like sum.

Tuesday 16 August 2016

LASU professor's driver, others remanded in prison till Oct 24 over armed robbery allegations

A 33-year-old driver to a lecturer of Computer Science in Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. BenJamin who allegedly led his gang to rob his boss will remain in Prison custody till October 24

Court remands bank manager for fraud allegation

The Special Fraud Unit of Nigeria Police, has arraigned a former manager with Diamond Bank Plc, Chinedu Oguike, before a Lagos Federal High Court on charges bordering on conspiracy and fraud of twenty four million naira.

Wednesday 10 August 2016

APC Chieftain Charge with N40m Fraud

The Senatorial leader of All Progress Congress (APC), in Ondo State, Dr. Taiwo Melumi, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, on alleged Fraud of N40 million.

Court remands robbery suspects in prison custody

An Igbosere Magistare's Court has remanded five men in prison custody over alleged armed robbery and murder pending the legal advice from the office of the Director of Public Prosecution DPP.

Tuesday 9 August 2016

Arms gate: EFCC Arraigns Companies Used By Jonathan's Aide, Dudafa's

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has arraigned three companies allegedly used to perpetrate fraud by a former Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Mr. Warpamo Owei Emmanuel Dudafa.

Monday 8 August 2016

Tenants dragged landlords to court for stealing



A tenant, Mr Ajide of 36, Araromi Street, Anifowoshe, Ikeja has dragged his landlords, Nasiru Lawal and Wahab Lawal before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba, accusing them of breaking into his room and stealing a sum of two hundred thousand naira.

Friday 5 August 2016

Magistrate lambasts lawyers for immorality

A Chief Magistrate, Mrs. A. O. Soladoye of Igbosere Magistrates' Court Lagos has served a note of warning to counsels who appear before the court to seek frivolous adjournment in order to delay justice. Magistrate Soladoye gave this warning while presiding over a series of criminal matters before the court today.

Thursday 4 August 2016

Illicit drug exportation: Court jails South African women

A Federal High Court in Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a South African Woman, Lorato Lekganyani, to six months imprisonment, for attempting to export 1.201kg of Cocaine outside the country.

Wednesday 3 August 2016

Internet Fraudster: Police arraigned while court remands suspect in prison custody

The Special Fraud Unit (SFU), of Nigeria Police Force, Ikoyi, Lagos, have arraigned a fraud suspect, Akeem Sulaiman Olaitan, before a Lagos Federal High Court, on alleged fraud of $100,000 USD.

Illegal indebtedness: Court Awards Cost Against Diamond Bank

Justice Adenike J. Coker (Mrs.) presiding  over a commercial division of a Lagos State High Court, has ordered  Diamond Bank PLC to pay the sum of N1.1 million, to one of its customers,  a limited liability  Company Chizeck Chemical Company Limited, over unlawful closure of the customer's account.