Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced one Ayodeji Samuel Alaja to nine months’ imprisonment for possession of fraudulent documents and internet fraud.…
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A driver, Abe Oluwatimileyin, has been arraigned before an Oke Eda Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State for stealing his boss’ money which he used to gamble. Oluwatimileyin, 25,…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentencing of a Nigerian, Augustine Ighodalo, to five years’ imprisonment for criminal offence bordering on retention of proceeds to…
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Taofeek Oseni, a 29-year-old man, on Tuesday, appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo for allegedly stealing some motor parts worth N78,000. The police charged Oseni with two counts…
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Justice Taiwo Taiwo has asked the Department of State Service to release Omoyele Sowore on bail. The judge made the ruling after listening to the argument of Sowore’s lawyer, Femi…
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FG Selects Five Witnesses To Testify Against Sowore In Court
by Damilare Salami September 24, 2019The federal government has selected five witnesses to testify against the detained publisher and activist, Omoyele Sowore, at his trial scheduled to begin on Tuesday. The witnesses include investigation officers…
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Power Failure Halts Delta State Guber Election Tribunal Judgement Delivery
by Damilare Salami September 20, 2019The Delta State governorship election petitions tribunal sitting in Asaba, the state capital, has withheld delivering its judgment because of a power outage. Chairman of the three-man tribunal, Justice Sulaiman…
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P&ID $9b Debt Saga: 2 Staff Plead Guilty Of Fraud In Court, Company Has No Licence – EFCC
by Damilare Salami September 19, 2019The federal government on Thursday arraigned persons it said were representatives of the Process and Industrial Development Company (P&ID) before a Federal High Court in Abuja on allegations of fraud.…
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Court Orders Irish Firm, P&ID To Forfeit All Assets To Nigeria
by Damilare Salami September 19, 2019The Federal High Court has convicted the suspects arraigned on allegations of fraudulent involvement in the 2010 contract between the Nigerian government and an Irish firm, the Process and Industrial…
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Wife Lands In Court For Taking Husband’s Pix Without Permission
by Damilare Salami September 19, 2019A 33-year-old woman, Adeola Anofojie, who allegedly took photographs of her husband without his permission, was on Thursday docked before an Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Anofojie is facing charges…