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Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court

July 19, 2022

Court remands Lagos driver in Kirikiri for allegedly causing pedestrian’s death

The 37-year-old driver was said to have knocked down Benjamin Alagi, 50, while crossing the road.

June 2, 2022

Teenager remanded over rape of 12-year-old girl

The police charged the 15-year-old with defilement but the Chief Magistrate, Ejiro Kubeinje, did not take his plea.

Lady Justice, Rape
May 20, 2022

Lagos man reported by brother for child rape; faces life imprisonment

The defendant faces life imprisonment for defilement according to Section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

Rape
May 6, 2022

Twenty-year-old charged for sexual harassment

Mr Ajayi said that the defendant touched the breast of the teenager and tapped her buttocks, in contravention of Lagos criminal law.

Court
March 8, 2022

Lagos couple charged with stealing neighbour’s N2.2 million

The husband was said to have stolen N560,000, while the wife stole N1.68 million.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
February 10, 2022

Shibahwells Energy, Wema Bank named in N1.7 billion money laundering, fraud

“On January 28, 2021, via transaction ID No: M35660, he received the sum of N424,811,000 from Caverton and N160,000,000 from Dana,” added the prosecutor.

January 10, 2022

Court remands butcher for abducting, defiling minor

The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 25-year-old butcher, Ibrahim Aliyu, for abducting and defiling a 14-year-old girl.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
December 3, 2021

Woman arraigned for stealing piggy bank with N2.5 million inside

A 32-year-old woman, Foluke Olubu, accused of stealing a piggy bank containing N2.5 million, on Friday appeared before the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.

September 28, 2021

Woman in court for slapping policeman over son’s arrest

Reports say the woman slapped the officer at the police station where her son was detained.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
August 31, 2021

Man arrested for reckless driving that killed 10-year-old, injured sister

The police charged the accused with dangerous and reckless driving, causing grievous harm and causing death.

Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu (Photo Credit: Adesina Mutiu)