Sunday, July 12, 2026

Criminal Law of Oyo State

June 25, 2026

Man, 28, remanded over alleged felony, malicious damage

The offences contravene the provisions of Sections 249(d), 451 and 508 of the Criminal Law of Oyo State, 2000.

Courtroom
June 10, 2026

Two arraigned over alleged shopbreaking, theft

The first defendant pleaded guilty to the charges while the second defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
April 21, 2026

Two men in court over alleged theft, threat to life

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the changes.

Courtroom
March 4, 2026

Man, 21, in court over alleged assault, causing harm

The offences contravene the provisions of Sections 355 and 516 of the Criminal Law of Oyo State, 2000.

Court room
December 18, 2025
Gavel
December 4, 2025

Defendant, 52, arraigned over alleged N5 million fraud

The magistrate adjourned the case until February 11, 2026, for hearing.

Court dock
March 31, 2022

Court remands two for murder

The defendants and others at large macheted a 28-year-old man, Abiodun Apari, on the head leading to his death.

Court Gavel