Court remands 60-year-old Assemblies of God pastor for raping teenager
An Aba South Senior Magistrate's Court has decided that 60-year-old Chukwuemeka Orji, a pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Ukonu Street, off Ngwa Road, Aba, Abia State be…
Wife sentenced to 18months in prison for duping husband ₦2m
Elizabeth Gift, who pleaded guilty to duping her husband, Mr Boniface, the sum of N2m has been sentenced to 18months in prison by a magistrate's court sitting in Kano State.…
Kaduna farmer arraigned for raping minor
On Monday, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), charged a 40-year-old farmer, Zakaria Bulus to a Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna state for defiling a minor. The NSCDC…
Online influencer and sex therapist arraigned for ₦275m fraud
Cecilia Agu, an online influencer based in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory was on Tuesday taken before a Federal High Court in Lagos state over allegations of fraud. The 40-year-old…
Abuja restaurant threatens to sue Hilda Baci over N25,000 meet-and-greet session
Chef Hilda Baci has been slapped with legal action by the management of an Abuja restaurant called Vibe By Ann's for allegedly breaching a signed agreement. According to reports, the…
Irish court jails Nigerian ex-model, student for rape
Utseoritselaju Uwatse, a Nigerian former model has been jailed in Ireland for four years for raping a fellow college student. On Monday, a Central Criminal Court jury found the 25-year-old…
Lagos court sentences resident to 144hours community service for dumping waste in canal
A Lagos resident, has been punished by a mobile court attached to the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and ordered to observe 144 hours of social service. The resident, one…
Guard steals boss’ goods worth ₦17m
27 years old Abey Johnson who worked as a security man in the employ of one Oyetunji Atunwa was on Friday brought before a Chief Magistrate' Court in Yaba with…
Student to clean EFCC buildings for two weeks after conviction for online scam
In connection to an online scam case, an FCT High Court in Gwagwalada on Thursday instructed one student, Istifanus Irmiya, to clean the EFCC's offices for two weeks. Irmiya was…
Woman bags three months in jail for calling friend prostitute
A resident of Kano state, simply identified as Habiba has been sentenced to three months in prison by a sharia court for abusing one of her friends named Rukayya Muhammad…