Thursday, May 2, 2024

Lagos High Court

July 5, 2023

Bamise: Judge’s absence stalls murder trial

On Wednesday, the court’s registrar told Peoples Gazette that the judge was absent due to health reasons.

Oluwabamise Ayanwola
June 14, 2023

Ataga: Absence of Chidinma’s counsel halts trial

She is charged alongside her sister, Chioma Egbuchu and one Adedapo Quadri.

Usifo-Ataga-Chidinma-Ojukwu
May 19, 2023

Bamise Murder: Prosecutor describes BRT driver Ominnikoron as serial rapist

The Lagos government alleged that Mr Ominnikoron conspired with others at large and raped and murdered Ms Ayanwole.

Andrew Ominikoron and Bamise Ayanwola
March 30, 2023

Court grants Chrisland staff bail over alleged killing of student Whitney Adeniran

The court admitted the first and second defendants to N10 million bail each; the third and the fourth defendants to N20 million bail each.

Whitney Adeniran
March 6, 2023

Bolanle Raheem: Policeman standing trial over murder of Lagos lawyer knows fate April 3

Police officer Drambi Vandi is pleading not guilty to a one-count charge in the death of Bolanle Raheem on December 25, 2022 in Ajah, Lagos.

Bolanle Raheem and Drambi Vandi
February 15, 2023

Court orders kidnap kingpin Evans to refund €233,000 ransom

Consequently, the claimant is entitled to be repaid and or recover from the defendant €233,000 ransom coercively paid by the claimant to the defendant when the defendant kidnapped him in 2017 and

Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans
February 8, 2023

Bolanle Raheem: ASP Vandi couldn’t account for two bullets, witness tells court

“I took their AK47 rifles and examined the guns and out of 25 rounds of ammunition issued to Vandi, only 23 were accounted for. Two were missing.”

Drambi Vandi
January 16, 2023

Bolanle Raheem: Alleged killer cop Drambi pleads not guilty in court 

Mr Vandi is facing one-count charge of unlawful killing. He pleaded not guilty to the charge.

ASP Drambi Vandi
October 27, 2022

Court hears how Chidinma transferred N5 million from Usifo Ataga’s bank account

Ms Ojukwu allegedly transferred the money on June 15, 2021, the day Mr Ataga died.

Usifo-Ataga-Chidinma-Ojukwu