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He stated that he defiled his daughter by putting his fingers and penis into the victim’s vagina on November 8, 2019, when his wife left for the market. The Police Medical Report showed a history of abnormal vaginal discharge and wound on the labium of the victim, a case of sexual assault with genital ulcer and genital tract infection. Speaking on Wednesday in Uyo High Court 7, Justice Okon Okon found Moses guilty of rape, contrary to Section 367 of the Criminal Code Cap 38, Vol. 2 Laws of Ak...

A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced one Abasifreke Israel Eton to twelve months imprisonment. Eton was prosecuted by

A joint operation of the Nigeria Police Force, Amotekun corps officials, hunters and vigilante men have rescued the second victim from Sunday's kidnap

Patrick Odey, UyoAkwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, has sentenced a 23-years old man, Iniobong Moses, to l...

61-year-old man arraigned over allegedly N1.7m land fraud Published A 61-year-old man, Azeez Popoola has been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over N1.7m land fraud. The accused person allegedly committed the offence in March 2020 around 10:30am at Oke Mokin, Igigogoro area in Osogbo. The police prosecutor, ASP Fagboyinbo Abiodun told the court that the accused person obtained the sum of N1,280,000 from one Abdulazeez Moshood on the pretence to sell a plot of land knowing that it...

Vice Principal rapes, impregnates 12-year-old student in Katsina Published Vice Principal of Community Secondary School Kadandani in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State, Mr. Ibrahim Sale, has confessed to having sexual relations with his 12-year-old student. The 38-year-old Principal admitted to the offence while being paraded alongside other suspects on Wednesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, at the command’s headquarters in Katsina. SP Isah told newsme...

TODAY Reuters Justice Sule Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has fixed continuation of trial of a lawyer, Mr Olumide Gbadamoshi, and his sister, Kehinde Gbadamoshi, who are both facing charges of conspiracy, forgery and unlawful disposal of a N40 million property, until Mar 17 and 18. Justice Hassan fixed the trial dates after listening to arguments from both prosecution and defence counsel on the admissibility of some documents tendered by the prosecutor, Mr Nosa Uhumwangho. The docum...

Daily Post Nigeria Justice Omolara Adeyemi of the State High Court 12, Ibadan, delivered judgment. Olanrewaju Ibrahim Bidemi and Abiola Amoo David were found guilty of obtaining money by false pretences. The offence was contrary to Section 419 of the Criminal Code Cap 28 Laws of Oyo State 2000 and punishable under Section 419 of the same Act. Bidemi and Amoo pleaded guilty when the charges when read to them. Justice Adeyemi sentenced Olanrewaju and Abiola to one month and two months community s...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Oktar is the head of cult prosecutors consider a criminal organization. The 64-year-old and dozens of his followers were arrested in nationwide raids in 2018. His preaching were controversial, while women he called “kittens” danced around him in the TV studio. NTV reported that Oktar was found guilty of sexual assault, sexual abuse of minors, fraud and attempted political and military espionage. The convict told the judge in December that he had close to 1,000 g...

25-year-old man arraigned for unlawful firearm possession, cultism Published Osun State Police Command, on Wednesday, dragged a 25-year-old man, Ayoola Abiodun before Osun Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo for alleged unlawful possession of a firearm and being a member of a secret cult. The suspect was arraigned for being a member of an unlawful society, Aiye Confraternity and unlawfully possessing two live cartridges without authorisation. Police prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Olusegun told the...