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…
Judge frees hungry man charged with stealing sweet potatoes
A Grade I Area Court sitting in Kabusa, Abuja, on Thursday freed a 26-year-old man, Sulaityo John charged with stealing five tubers of sweet potatoes inside a church. John, who resides in Durumi l, Abuja, is charged with theft. He…
Woman docked for fraud, Seun Kuti’s trial adjourned, Drug traffickers jailed and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Woman, 32, docked over alleged N2.9b fraud (Guardian) A 32-year-old woman, Ijeoma Iwegue, on Wednesday appeared…
Teenager docked over alleged iPhone theft
The Police on Tuesday arraigned a teenager, Samuel Israel, before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged stealing of two iPhones valued N500,000. Israel, whose address is unknown, is in court on a two-count of stealing and assault. He…
Police arraign phone repairer for alleged assault on client
The Police in Abuja on Thursday arraigned a 28-year-old phone repairer, Emeka Shedrack, who allegedly assaulted and intimidated his client. The police charged Shedrack, who resides at Mashafa Mpape, Abuja, with assault and criminal intimidation. The defendant, however, pleaded not…
4 fuel attendants docked over alleged N17m theft charge
Four fuel attendants were, on Friday, brought before a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrate’ Court over alleged conspiracy and theft of N17 million at a filling station in Ikeja, Lagos. The defendants, Stephen Enemi, 29; Juliana Onumajuru, 41; Chioma Opara, 20 and…
2 in court over alleged stealing property worth N5.2m
The Police on Friday arraigned two men before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged stealing property valued at N5.22 million. The defendants- Ayomide Tetede, 22; and Jamiu Muritala, 21; whose addresses are unknown, are in court on a…
Student arraigned for allegedly stealing aunt’s N700k
One David Chimezie, 23, was on Thursday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing his aunt’s N700,000. Chimezie, whose residential address was not provided, is charged with theft. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.…
Student in court for alleged trespass, picking mangoes
A 19-year-old student, Christopher Isaac, was docked in an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for allegedly trespassing into a farm and picking mango fruits unauthorised. The police charged Isaac with criminal trespass, criminal force, intentional insult, mischief and…
