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An Ekiti State Chief Magistrates Court, Ado Ekiti Judicial Division, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in the state’s correctional centre. Farotimi, who was arrested in his law chamber in Lagos on Tuesday by officers from Ekiti State Police Command, was arraigned for allegedly publishing a book: “Nigeria and […]
Continue ReadingA Senior Magistrate’s Court sitting in Aba South, Abia State, Nigeria, on Tuesday remanded 60-year-old Chukwuemeka Orji at the Correctional Centre over the alleged rape of a minor. Mr. Orji, a pastor of the Assemblies of God Church in Aba is facing a one-count charge of serially raping a 13-year-old girl that lived with him. […]
Continue ReadingA Magistrate court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, has remanded seven Yoruba Nation agitators at Abolongo Correction Centre in the State for invading a radio station. The suspects were accused of invading Amuludun station of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, (FRCN) Moniya in Akinyele local government area on Sunday, May 28, 2023. The suspects who are […]
Continue ReadingAn Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a former Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, and one Tajero Adebayo in the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre over cases involving fraud and attempted murder. Olugbemi, 48, and Adebayo, 42, whose addresses were not given, are facing a four-count of conspiracy, fraud, attempted […]
Continue ReadingSexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting at Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, on Monday, April 17, remanded a clergyman, Bishop Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, for allegedly raping two of his church members. Oluwafeyiropo, who is the founder of ‘I Reign Christian Ministry’, was remanded in Kirikiri correctional centre pending the fulfillment of his bail conditions. The suspect […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria, has remanded a social media influencer, Blessing Okoro alias Blessing CEO following her arraignment by the police for alleged cyber-bullying. Justice Yelim Bogoro remanded the vlogger and self-proclaimed relationship/mental expert in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) till May 30 for hearing of her bail […]
Continue ReadingEmbattled police officer, ASP Drambi Vandi accused of shooting and killing pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, appeared before the Yaba Magistrate court in Lagos state this morning, December 30. Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, filed a one-count charge against ASP Vandi for the murder of Mrs. Bolanle Raheem. The charge […]
Continue ReadingFour teenagers suspected of killing a 20-year-old girl identified as Sofiat Kehinde for money making ritual, have been remanded in prison for two months. The suspects identified as Balogun Mustaqeem, 20; Majekodunmi Soliudeen,18; Abdulgafar Lukman,19; and Waris Oladeinde,18; were arraigned on two counts charge of conspiracy and murder following their arrest on Saturday January 29. […]
Continue ReadingAnene Victor and Emmanuel Larry, the two men who were arrested for protesting against Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari in Kogi State, have been secretly arraigned before a magistrates’ court in Lokoja, the state capital. The two of them had been seen in a viral video on Monday holding “Buhari must go” posters. The two were […]
Continue ReadingA Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ebute Metta, Lagos State, on Thursday ordered that four men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), who allegedly killed two unsuspected robbers in Iba axis of the state, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Alex Komolafe, who did not take the pleas of […]
Continue ReadingA Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kano, Friday, remanded the government critic, Deji Adeyanju, in prison custody until February 6, 2019 after refusing to take his plea and concluding that it lacked jurisdiction to hear murder charge against the activist. Mr Adeyanju was rearrested by the police on December 13, accusing him of being complicit in […]
Continue ReadingAn Ilorin Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that two men, Samson John and Ayodele Oluwagbemiga, be remanded in a federal prison for allegedly stealing a cellphone belonging to a judge. Ibijoke Olawoyin, gave the order after the accused persons were charged with four counts of criminal conspiracy, trespass, house-breaking, and theft. Ms Olawoyin adjourned […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Police arrested and hurriedly charged human rights activist and co-convener of ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ organisation, Mr. Deji Adeyanju to court and saw that he was remanded in prison for protesting against the security agency. Adeyanju was hurriedly charged alongside Daniel Abobama and Boma Williams to Karshi Magistrate Court, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja yesterday, […]
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