An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday, dissolved a 16-year-old marriage between a businesswoman, Toyin Bello, and her husband, Dotun over his infertility. Bello petitioned the court, seeking divorce…
A 25-year-old man, Chibuike Njokwu, who allegedly bit his girlfriend on her left breast, during a fight on Wednesday appeared in Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti. The police charged Njokwu,…
A 45-year-old self-acclaimed pastor, Mayowa Abolaji, who allegedly defrauded a woman of N10 million, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Abolaji with three counts of…
A Customary Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan, on Tuesday dissolved a 21 year-old marriage between one Omotayo Ayodele and estranged husband, Isaac for plunging her into indebtedness and incessant…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered remand of one unemployed 19-year-old Chidera Ohiwi, who allegedly inserted his finger into a child’s private part. The court did not take Ohiwi’s…
A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Tuesday ordered that two brothers who allegedly defiled a 10-year-old girl be remanded in a correctional facility, pending legal advice. The police charged Godwin…
Musibau Azeez, a commercial driver, has petitioned an Ile-Tuntun customary court in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, to dissolve his 15-year-old marriage because Morufat, his wife, eloped with a witch doctor.r…
An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan on Thursday dissolved the 12 year-old marriage between Olugboyega Ibrahim, a private security guard and his wife, Sadia due to her unfaithfulness. In his…
A 33-year-old trader, Onome Godfrey, on Tuesday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates ‘ Court for allegedly biting off tip of a woman ’s ear . The police charged Godfrey,…
An auto mechanic, Olumayowa Afolabi, on Tuesday prayed an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 17-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Mojisola, on grounds of disrespect, threat to…
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lokoja on Friday ordered that a 69-year-old traditional ruler in Adavi Local Government, Asema Uka (Otumi-Ajoko) Momoh Nasir and 10 others be remanded in…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has congratulated Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State over the Court of Appeal judgment in his favour. The appeal court set aside the judgment…
Alleged homicide: Court remands 18 year-old for allegedly killing his 40-year-old father A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that ThankGod Joseph, 18, be remanded in a correctional centre…
By Editor High Court sitting in Jos on Tuesday dismissed an application by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia, seeking to stop the Nigeria…
Customary Court in Ibadan, on Thursday granted custody of twin children to a trader, Abiodun Adeoye, over his wife, Rukayat’s ”deteriorating mental illness”. Delivering judgment, Chief Ademola Odunade, the President…