Monday, July 6, 2026

Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act

April 29, 2026

Court sentences two to death for armed robbery in Ekiti

A third defendant, Adewale David, 36, died during the pendency of the case.

Court
June 14, 2024

Four men sentenced to death by hanging for murder, armed robbery in Ekiti

The judge held that the prosecution proved all the offences against the defendants beyond reasonable doubt.

Noose used to illustrate the story
May 6, 2024

Three sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti

According to the counsel, at the time of the robbery, they were armed with a big stick, club, stone, cutlasses and gun.

Noose used to illustrate the story
October 13, 2022

Court remands man over rape of 70-year-old

The police charged Mr Oladotun with rape and robbery.

Court