Saturday, June 27, 2026

State Counsel

May 30, 2023

Man gets life sentence for defiling his eight-year-old daughter

“The testimony of the first survivor corroborates the evidence of the medical doctor.

Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court
March 27, 2023

Domestic staff to die by hanging for killing employer, daughter

I have considered the evidence of the security guard, an Okada man, one Yahya Ibrahim, the house help and a police Inspector.

Court room used to illustrate the story
March 23, 2023

Quinquagenarian bags life imprisonment for raping colleague’s nine-year-old daughter

The survivor gave vivid and gory account of her ordeal in the hands of the defendant,” stated the judge.

Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court
March 6, 2023

Chrisland: Court fixes April 4 for inquest hearing

The inquest is to ascertain the cause of death of a 12-year-old Chrisland School pupil, Whitney Adeniran.

Chrisland School and Whitney Adeniran
January 16, 2023

Court sentences four to death by hanging in Osun

On Monday, the Osogbo Division of Osun High Court sentenced four persons to death by hanging for murder and other related offences.

Court
January 16, 2023

Actor allegedly stabs neighbour to death over N1,000 electricity bill

“We tried to retrieve the knife, but it is not in our possession because the defendant threw it away after he used it.”

POLICE COMMISSIONER, PREPAID METER
November 30, 2022

Optimal Cancer Care Foundation medical director remanded for defiling teenage niece

Mr Oleleye is charged with a two-count charge of defilement and sexual assault by penetration.

Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court; Femi Olaleye
September 15, 2022

Man sentenced to 21 years’ imprisonment for defiling, impregnating daughter

The defendant had started having an unlawful sexual intercourse with his 18-year-old daughter while she was six years old, the court heard.

Gavel
April 8, 2022

Cleric docked for duping woman of N1.7 million with fake prophecy

The cleric allegedly asked the couple to raise N1.7m which he would invest in crypto currency on their behalf and they obliged.

Court symbol used to tell the story
November 12, 2021

Witness scared to testify in court against Baba Ijesha, says prosecution

So far, five witnesses have testified, namely, the victim, her foster mother, a child expert, a medical doctor, and a police officer.

Baba Ijesha in court