Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Ado-Ekiti High Court

February 1, 2024

Ekiti man rapes three-year-old girl, jailed 30 months

Delivering his judgment, Justice Familoni said, “I believe the defendant as a young person deserves a second chance to redeem himself and be a good citizen.

Jail
November 21, 2022

Ekiti court sentences two armed robbers to death by hanging

The convicts rejected five different lawyers arranged for them and chose to defend themselves.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
October 18, 2022

Landlord to spend life in prison for raping tenant’s daughter

The convict, Dauda Jimoh, was the victim’s landlord and had confessed to the crime.

Nigerian prison
August 3, 2022

Man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment with caning for attempted rape, bodily harm

The convict had told the court: ‘’When I broke to her house, I wanted to have sex with her, because she looked sexy and beautiful.

Rape
June 27, 2022

Four armed robbers to die by hanging in Ekiti

The men were said to have on June 7, 2018, robbed one Ibrahim Isiaka of his phone and N1500 while armed with guns and knives, and murdered one Muhammed Sanusi.

Death By Hanging
January 17, 2022

Ex-soldier to die by hanging for armed robbery

The soldier and two others had on March 10, 2016 robbed a filling station and stolen N1.2 million in cash.

Court Gavel