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Laws of Ekiti State

February 25, 2025

Court sentences two Ekiti teachers to 44-year jail term for raping pupils

In her testimony before the court, one of the victims said that one of the convicts, Ajibola, was her computer teacher, and always disturbing her while in class.

Local courtroom
October 2, 2024
Court
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 18, 2022

Landlord to spend life in prison for raping tenant’s daughter

The convict, Dauda Jimoh, was the victim’s landlord and had confessed to the crime.

Nigerian prison
August 3, 2022

Man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment with caning for attempted rape, bodily harm

The convict had told the court: ‘’When I broke to her house, I wanted to have sex with her, because she looked sexy and beautiful.

Rape
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.

Court room used to illustrate the story
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
May 24, 2022

Ekiti court remands three men over ties to ‘Aiye’ confraternity

The three men are Bamidele Ogundola, 36, Thomas Ayomide, 22, and Anjorin Ayodeji, 21.

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January 15, 2021

Couple dragged to court for alleged possession of Indian hemp

The defendants had in their possession large quantity of weeds.

Court Gavel
January 6, 2021

Man docked for videoing in banking hall

He said the offence contravened Section 249(d) of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ekiti State, 2012.

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