A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered that a 40-year-old man, Danjuma Ado, who allegedly beat up a pregnant woman, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged Ado, who resides in Army Estate Kubwa, Abuja, with assault and causing hurt. The Judge, Gambo Garba who gave the order, adjourned the case […]

The Police on Friday arraigned a 51-year-old man, Michael Adebori for allegedly stealing foodstuffs valued at N1, 013, 000 in a Badagry Magistrate’s Court, Lagos. Adebori, whose address is unknown, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and breach of peace. The Prosecutor, Insp. Ayodele Adeosun told the court that the defendant committed the offences […]

A Customary Court sitting in Mapo in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 26-year-old marriage between a Lagos State-based businesswoman, Kemi Oyeniyi and her husband, Olusola, over ”voodoo” suspicion. Oyeniyi who rejected any peace effort at resolving the matter pointed out that her husband would have killed her, was it not for her faith. Delivering judgment, […]

An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun state has remanded one Sunday Ojekale at Ilesa correctional centre for allegedly marrying a second wife and abandoning his children.

By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Five people were said to have died on Thursday night when a group of youths attack a dreaded masquerade in Ibadan, Oloolu, while performing its annual rituals in the metropolis. Several others were reportedly injured. The hoodlums who allegedly attacked the masquerade at Oje area of Ibadan were more than […]