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My Lord, dissolve my marriage or I commit murder, man tells court

A 55-year-old businessman, Mr Chike Eze, on Monday, prayed a Customary Court in Igando,…

Bus conductor allegedly breaks into woman’s apartment, robs and defiles her 10-year-old daughter

The police have arrested a man for allegedly stealing from a woman and defiling…

Man wanted by FBI jailed one-year in Nigeria for $5,000 fraud

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offence court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced…

18-year old on trial for allegedly stealing N91,300

A teenager was on Wednesday arraigned before an Osun State Magistrates' Court, sitting in…

Man hacks court staff with matchet in Kaduna

A case of an alleged culpable homicide at the Chief Magistrates Court, Ibrahim Taiwo…

Court adjourns case of 47 men on trial for alleged homosexuality

After months of delays, Nigerian prosecutors began presenting their evidence against 47 men charged…

I stabbed my husband to death over phone charger – Housewife

The 17-year-old housewife, Rabi Rabi'u who stabbed her husband, Shamsu Salisu to death in…

Unemployed man on trial for allegedly attempting to steal a car

A 39-year-old unemployed man, Segun Awoleye, who allegedly attempted to steal a car on…

Nicki Minaj’s brother sentenced to 25 years in prison for molesting his stepdaughter

Nicki Minaj’s brother, Jelani Maraj has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for…

Ex-policeman remanded in prison custody for allegedly shooting housewife dead in Lagos

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ebute Meta, on Monday, ordered that a former policeman,…

N207m money laundering charge: trial of CEO 606 Autos, Sarumi Babafemi, adjourned till March 12

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned till March 12 the trial…

21-year-old yahoo boy admits to defrauding American

A 21-year-old internet fraudster, Arowolo Ariremako has admitted defrauding an American of a sum…

22-year-old man sentenced to death for killing girl, 5, with stick in Kano

A Kano State High Court sitting on Monday sentenced 22-year-old Ibrahim Suleiman to death…

Teenager, eight others arraigned over alleged cultism in Lagos

A teenager and eight others have been arrested by the police for allegedly carrying…

Man on trial for stealing beans

A 29-year-old man, Idris Adegboro, who allegedly broke into a trader’s shop and stole…