Man, 38, arraigned for alleged phone theft

A 38-year-old man, Wasiu Adeyemi, has appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for an alleged theft of Huawei phone worth N120, 000. The defendant is standing trial before Magistrate L.J.K. Layeni, on a one-count charge of stealing. He…

Security guards in court over alleged theft of N7m property

Two security guards were on Tuesday brought before a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly conspiring to steal property worth N7 million from their employer. The defendants – Omachi Shaibu, 34, and Idah Ojonugwa, 24, whose house addresses…

Sales Rep remanded for rape, Cultist remanded for killing shoemaker 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. Lagos sales rep remanded for raping mentally challenged lady (Punch) A Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State,…

3 arraigned for alleged N62. 5m theft

Three men on Friday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on charges of conspiracy, stealing of 500 cartons of Kazu Football worth N62.5 million, and receiving of stolen property. The defendants are Ebere Chukwudumene, 32; Kalu Akwu,…

Sales Rep. docked over allegedly stealing employer’s N2.9m

A 30-year-old sales representative, Joshua Ayodeji, who allegedly stole his employer’s N2.9 million, on Thursday, appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Ayodeji, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial on a count charge of stealing, preferred against…

Businessman docked for allegedly stealing 23 tonnes of soya beans

A 50-year-old businessman, Matthew Adeniyi, was on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 23 tonnes of soya beans worth N4million. Adeniyi, lives in Sango Otta, Ogun State is charged with theft. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP…

Court sentences Lagos vulcaniser to death by hanging for robbing nurse of N57k

An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000. Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of…

Man flees after beating brother to death over alleged theft

Police in Lagos State are on the trail of a man who allegedly beat his brother to death for allegedly stealing a school’s property. Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…

Oil firm director gets 20 months imprisonment, 2 arraigned for child marriage 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. Oil firm director bags 20 months imprisonment for fraud (Guardian) A Lagos High Court,  Ikeja, on…

Man, 39, faces N200k wire theft charge

An unemployed man, Faruq Kazeem, who allegedly entered into a construction site and stole the switch of a pumping machine and electric wire worth N200,000, on Wednesday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Kazeem, 39, whose residential address was…

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