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Father of 15 children jailed 18 months over Indian hemp

A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Wednesday sentenced Sunday Danladi a father…

Court sentences man, 22, for iPhone theft

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday sentenced Branch Clinton, 22, to one…

Court orders man to get a job by April 18, provide for his family 

A Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna State, on Tuesday ordered a man, Ibrahim…

Man drags ex-mother-in-law to court over custody of seven-year-old daughter

A man, Muhammad Rabiu, on Tuesday dragged his former mother-in-law before a Sharia Court…

Court grants woman’s prayer to divorce herself over abandonment

A Shari’a court in Rigasa, Kaduna State on Monday granted the prayers of a…

Court fixes hearing of suit seeking Dogara’s sack for February 4

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has instituted a suit, asking the Federal High Court…

Unemployed man in court for damaging N10m truck

 A 31-year-old unemployed man, Gbenga Ajibola, on Monday appeared in Magistrates’ Court in Ejigbo,…

Court remands five men for alleged arson, robbery

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday, ordered that five men who allegedly broke…

I never wished my husband death, just kept him in bondage until he serves his purpose – Nigerian woman

A Customary Court sitting in Mapo in Ibadan, on Thursday dissolved a 15-year marriage…

My neighbour’s son impregnated, gave my 17-year-old daughter N15,ooo for abortion, father tells in court

A father, Malam Hussain Abubakar, on Tuesday told a Sharia Court in Sabon Gari,…

Two teachers on trial for caning 10-year-old pupil

The Police, on Tuesday, arraigned two men, Peter Anyakorah, 40 and Samuel Ekanem, 40,…

My wife wants to kill me to inherit my property, man alleges

A businessman, Adeyinka Adeniyi, on Tuesday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to…

Court dissolves 15-year-old marriage over alleged threat of money ritual

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Thursday dissolved a 15-year-old marriage between a…

Man in court for allegedly tampering with prepaid meter

 A 35-year-old man, Femi Adesaji, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ota,…