A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded a man, David Olufemi Alonge, at the Nigerian Correctional Centre, for allegedly defiling a minor of two years and 11 months. In a charge, which was sighted by journalists, Alonge, a teacher in a private school in Rumuodumaya, Obio-Akpor Local Government …
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Court Remands 59-Year-Old For Allegedly Defiling Minor
A magistrate court has ordered the detention of one AbdulGaniu Mohammed for the alleged sexual assault of a minor. Mohammed, a 59-year- old farmer, was reported to the police by one AbdulGafar Mohammed that the defendant allegedly defiled his younger sister The defendant allegedly inserted his finger into the victim’s …
Read More »Men docked for allegedly damaging police van
Three men were arraigned on Tuesday in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly damaging the windscreen of a police patrol vehicle. The defendants – Alex Olotu (39), Joseph Owuna (25), and Azeez Salawu (28)- are facing a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, assault and destruction. They were alleged …
Read More »Court remands Pastor for alleged defilement of his daughter
An Ogbesun Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Wednesday ordered the remand a 41-year-old Prophet, Benjamin Bernard, in prison custody for alleged defilement of his seven-year-old daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Taiye Omoruyi, refused to admit the cleric to bail. The Prosecutor, Kenneth Ugiagbe, said the pastor committed the incest …
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