Sunday, June 28, 2026

Chief Magistrate

September 9, 2025
Scales of justice
September 9, 2025

Police arraign man, 20, for alleged shop breaking, theft

The magistrate adjourned the case till October 10 for hearing.

Local courtroom
August 18, 2025
Scales of justice
August 6, 2025

Court sentences man to two-month jail term for stealing cooking pots

The convict earlier admitted guilty of the offences preferred against him.

Court dock
July 4, 2025

Doctor, two others remanded for allegedly stealing, selling child in Anambra

The defendants had pleaded not guilty to a five-count charge of conspiracy, child stealing, illegal dealing and sale of a child.

June 26, 2025

Housekeeper remanded over alleged defilement of five-year-old boy

The defendant, a housekeeper, resides at 4, Idofian St, Shangisha, Magodo, Lagos State.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
June 24, 2025

Three men arraigned for allegedly fighting in public

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

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
June 4, 2025

Two men in court over alleged breach of peace, assault

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against them.

Courtroom
June 3, 2025

Man arraigned for allegedly sharing ex-girlfriend’s nude photos on social media

The police prosecutor alleged that the defendant threatened the lady’s life by sending her text messages that he was a silent killer.

Social media
May 28, 2025

Man in court for allegedly threatening professor’s life

The prosecutor opposed the bail application of the defendant’s lawyer, saying that the defendant had a recent record of jumping bail.

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