Monday, June 29, 2026

Chief Magistrate

January 16, 2025

Court remands five herders over alleged theft of cows

Mr Abubakar told the court that the alleged offence was committed sometime in July 2024.

Courtroom
December 27, 2024

Ogun: Seven arraigned over alleged theft of N28 million electrical fittings

The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against each of them.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
December 24, 2024

Court remands man for allegedly defiling wife’s younger sister 

According to him, the offence contravened Section 265 of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State, 2021.

Court
December 19, 2024

Court remands two men for allegedly robbing man of N2.1 million

The Chief Magistrate, Olabisi Ogunkanmi, did not take the plea of the defendants due to lack of jurisdiction.

Local courtroom
November 15, 2024

Court remands man over alleged defilement of minor

The chief magistrate adjourned the matter until December 17, pending legal advice from the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions.

Gavel
November 15, 2024

Court remands teenage boy for allegedly defiling 13-year-old girl

The prosecutor said the offence contravened section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

Court room
November 13, 2024

Three men arraigned over alleged contempt of court

Mr Akinloye said that the defendants disrespected court judgment in suit number I/ 671/1969, by forcefully entering a land after judgment had been executed.

Court room
November 1, 2024

Four Benue farmers remanded for allegedly desecrating church

The prosecutor said the suspects were arrested after the police investigation, and they voluntarily confessed to committing the crimes.

Court room
October 30, 2024
LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
October 30, 2024

Court remands man for calling Benue’s Gov Alia ‘chronic womaniser’ in social media post

Mr Ingyatu reported that the suspect posted on a Facebook account bearing Terna Sunday Tyo that “the governor is a chronic womaniser’.

Governor Hyacinth Alia