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Criminal Code

November 29, 2022

Police arraign man in court for allegedly spending fake currency

The defendant was admitted to N200,000 bail, with one surety in like sum.

Court room used to illustrate the story
November 14, 2022

Teenager in court for stealing N8,000 phone

The court granted the defendant N5,000 bail with one surety in like sum.

Court Gavel
October 8, 2022

Court remands 18-year-old Ondo boy for strangling mother to death

Tope Momoh was said to have strangled his mother to death during an argument.

Prison bar
October 5, 2022

Brothers convicted of impersonation to sweep court 

In his ruling, Magistrate A.O. Adeyemi ordered the convicts to sweep the court premises for three months without an option of a fine.

October 4, 2022

Police arraign man over stabiliser theft in Osun

Other items stolen are a standing fan costing N10,000 with a window blind worth N25,000.

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August 11, 2022

Ondo mason in court over missing 25 bags of cement

Mr Orogbemi said that the defendant who was employed to work at the building project could not explain how 25 bags of cement were missing.

Bags of cement
August 8, 2022

Two vigilantes arraigned over theft of drinks, bread, eggs

The police charged Gbadegesin Sunday, 35 and Oyebade Akinyobi, 35, with breaking and entering and theft.

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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 9, 2022

Ogun: Court jails two men for punching woman

Messrs Toba and Bamidele, aged 21 and 33 respectively, had pleaded guilty to a three-count charge of conspiracy, assault and breach of peace.

Court symbol used to tell the story