A 22-year old man, Ashiru Abdulhamidu, was on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly stealing truck tyre worth N55,000, phone and N35,000 cash. The Police arraigned Abdulhamidu on a count charge of stealing. The defendant,…
Motor boy docked for alleged cable theft
A 39-year-old motor boy, Jerry Adebayo, has appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing cable worth N700,000. The police charged Adebayo on Friday with conspiracy and stealing to which he pleaded not guilty. The prosecutor, ASP Victor…
Woman, 47, in court for allegedly receiving stolen goods
A 47-year-old woman, Oluwafunmilayo Akanbi, was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly being in possession of two stolen iron window guards. The police charged Akanbi with conspiracy and receiving stolen property, to which she pleaded…
Court remands 4 men over alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded four men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The defendants are Basiru Mohammed, 43; Pannam Ayuba, 29; Gabriel Abbah, 32; and Ali Mohammed, 32. The Magistrate, L. A. Owolabi, who did…
Man in court for allegedly stealing cable
A 20- year-old unemployed man, Wusha Mustapha, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged stealing armoured cable valued at N400,000. The defendant who lives at Ayobo, Lagos, is being tried for conspiracy and stealing. The prosecutor, ASP…
Court remands 2 unemployed men for allegedly robbing PoS operator
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded two unemployed men who allegedly robbed a Point of Service (PoS) operator of N250,000 at gunpoint. The defendants are Dickson Samson (43) and Ademola Noah (43).Both men reside at Ikorodu area of Lagos…
Electrician docked for allegedly stealing vehicle brain box
A 29-year-old electrician, Endurance Ajake, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing the brain box of a bus worth N250,000. Ajake, who resides at Orile-Agege, Lagos State, is being charged with theft. The prosecutor, Insp Felicia…
Unemployed man in court for alleged theft of truck battries
A 25- year-old unemployed man, Femi Adeolu, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing two truck batteries valued, N110,000. The defendant, who resides at 28, Adeniyi St., Oshodi, Lagos, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge…
Businesswoman docked for allegedly attacking, wounding husband
A 45-year-old businesswoman, Ebere Ugwu, was on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly attacking and wounding her husband with a bottle. The police charged Ugwu who resides at Ago palace way, Okota, Lagos with assault and…
Self acclaimed clearing agent docked for allegedly obtaining N2m on false pretence
A self acclaimed clearing agent, Ademola Adekoya, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court charged with N2.05million fraud. The defendant, 58, who resides at No. 5 Aratumi St., LASU, Ojo, Lagos, is being prosecuted on charges of conspiracy, obtaining…