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…
Man, 40, docked for alleged N4.15m house rent fraud
A 40-year-old man, Noah Oluyemi, was on Monday docked before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for converting rent money of N4.15 million from several women to personal use. Oluyemi, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a count charge of…
Court remands 20-year-old for alleged illegal possession of firearm
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 20-year-old man, Solomon Johnson, at the Kirikiri custodial facility for alleged illegal possession of firearm. The Magistrate, Mrs M. C. Ayinde, who did not take Johnson’s plea, ordered that the case file…