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The defendant

October 26, 2022

Unemployed man arrested for threatening Abuja policemen

An unemployed man, Christian Hinhinebe, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for threatening police officers on duty.

Force Headquarters
October 13, 2022

Fake policeman lures Kaduna man into annal sex with scam job offer

Mr Audu said the defendant paraded himself as a police officer before the complainant and promised to secure a job for him with Nigeria Police.

police
October 11, 2022

Osinachi’s husband verbally, physically abused her, late singer’s employees tell court

A former personal assistant to the late Osinachi alleged that on different occasions her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, referred to her as useless, lazy and indolent during rehearsals.

Osinachi Nwachukwu
October 11, 2022

Husband pushed wife from storey building, injured baby, court hears

“This caused her legs to be broken, and she sustained severe injuries on her body,” the prosecutor told the court.

Court
September 26, 2022

Housekeeper in court for stealing jewellery

Zainab Okwuosa’s gold jewellery and a wedding ring worth N1.6 million disappeared after the defendant finished cleaning her room.

JEWELLERY
September 14, 2022

Okada rider gets life imprisonment for defiling 9-year-old girl

The Ado-Ekiti High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old “Okada” rider, Ojo Adebayo, to life imprisonment for defiling a nine-year-old girl.

Rape/Gavel
November 1, 2021

Cross-examination of EFCC chairman stalled in N761 million subsidy fraud case

The anti-graft agency chairman is a prosecution witness in a case of forgery and oil subsidy fraud before an Ikeja high court.

Abdulrasheed Bawa