Friday, July 10, 2026

Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court

July 9, 2026

Three Ekiti men in court over alleged possession of hemp 

The prosecutor asked the court for adjournment to enable him study the case file and assemble his witnesses.

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July 7, 2026

Ekiti footballer bags one-year jail term for stabbing opponent with jagged bottle 

The court, however, gave the convict an option of N5,000 fine on count one, and N2,000 fine on count two.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
June 17, 2026
Court room
May 20, 2026

Man, 37, remanded over alleged defilement of 12-year-old girl

The magistrate adjourned the case until June 24 for mention.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
March 17, 2026

Court remands 22-year-old man over alleged defilement of minor

The magistrate adjourned the case until April 13 for mention.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
March 11, 2026

Man remanded over alleged rape of teenager

The magistrate adjourned the case until April 8 for mention.

Gavel
October 22, 2025

Two men in court for alleged house breaking, theft

The prosecutor, Inspector Osuolale Yomi, told the court that the defendants and others at large, committed the offence on October 3 at about 1:00 p.m at Araromi St. in Ikere-Ekiti.

Court room
June 18, 2025

Couple in court for allegedly fighting in public

The magistrate adjourned the case until July 2 for hearing.

Courtroom
June 10, 2025

Woman, 33, sentenced to three-year jail term for child abuse

The police prosecutor said that the offence contravened Section 30 (2) of the Child’s Right Law of Ekiti State, 2019.

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October 30, 2024

Man, 39, in court for allegedly assaulting two traffic wardens

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.

Court room