Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court

January 18, 2023

Teenager docked in Ekiti for attempted shoplifting 

The 18-year-old defendant had broke into a furniture store with intent to commit felony.

Court room used to illustrate the story
December 7, 2022

Three men docked over theft of she-goat in Ekiti

Mr Olasunkanmi alleged that the defendants had in their possession five other goats and one sheep suspected to have been stolen.

Goats used to illustrate the story
November 30, 2022

Police dock two men over possession of Indian hemp

The police prosecutor, Inspector Caleb Leramo told the court that the defendants committed the offence on November 27 at about 02:00 p.m. in Ado-Ekiti.

Indian hemp
November 24, 2022

Ekiti: Court jails man one month for stealing phone at charging point

Ms Ola-Olorun, however, gave the convict an option of N10, 000 fine.

Court
November 18, 2022

Security guard arraigned over theft of employer’s N1.7 million goods

Mr Leramo alleged that the defendant stole electronics and household items worth N1.7 million belonging to his employer, Sheu Sikiru.

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August 3, 2022

Ekiti: Girl granted N100,000 bail for damaging N80,000 glass window, door

The police arraigned Ms Aliyu on Wednesday, accusing her of damaging her landlady’s aluminium glass window and entrance door.

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July 8, 2022

Ekiti man docked for allegedly stealing motorcycle worth N260,000

The defendant was granted bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety in like sum.

Bajaj motorcycle
June 27, 2022

Ekiti man bags one month jail term for stealing catfish

The Chief Magistrate gave the convict an option of N10,000 fine on count one and N20,000 on count two, which are to run concurrently.

Cat fish
May 24, 2022

Police arraign Ekiti man over alleged possession of Indian hemp

The police prosecutor told the court that possession of Indian hemp contravenes Section 5(b) of the Indian Hemp Act, 1966.

Court symbol used to tell the story
March 30, 2022

Police nab, arraign two men for kidnapping, armed robbery

The police accused the defendants of conspiring, robbing and kidnapping a 22-year-old man, Akinwade Peter.

Court Gavel