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Businessman Arraigned for Breach of Trust and Cheating

Kano, September 17, 2024(TheGavel) - A 32-year-old businessman, Bashir Tijjani, has been…

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Woman Arraigned for N1.23 Million Fraud

Kaduna, September 17, 2024(TheGavel) - A 40-year-old woman, Stella Godwin, has been arraigned…

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Man Sentenced to 16 Weeks Imprisonment for iPhone Theft

Kaduna,(TheGavel) - A Kaduna Chief Magistrates' Court has sentenced Rabiu Yusuf to 16…

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Man, 42 arraigned for defrauding intending Hajj pilgrims

A 42-year-old man, Yunusa Adamu was on Wednesday, arraigned  before  Gwagwalada Magistrates’…

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19-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Fatal Stabbing in Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria(TheGavel) – A 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, has been taken into…

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Court Remands Ex-Governor’s Aide for Alleged Defamation of Sokoto Governor and Wife

Sokoto, Sept. 6, 2024 (TheGavel) – A Sokoto Chief Magistrate Court on…

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Hotel Staffers Docked for Alleged Theft of N1.1m

Okitipupa (Ondo State), Sept. 6, 2024 (TheGavel) – Two hotel employees have…

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Court fixes Sept 12 to hear applications on interim forfeiture of Emefiele’s properties, monies

Justice Deinde Dipeolu of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has…

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Two Men in Court over Alleged Unlawful Entry, Stealing

Ado-Ekiti,  (TheGavel) Two men, Awoyemi Tunde, 25, and Attahiru Kebbi, 70, were…

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3,590 Inmates on Death Row in Nigeria Correctional Centers – NCoS

No fewer than 3,590 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are…

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Lagos Taskforce Cracks Down On Miscreants along Lekki-Epe Expressway

The Lagos State Taskforce has commenced a comprehensive operation aimed at ridding…

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Septuagenarian Remanded for Alleged Rape of Teenager

Ibadan, Aug. 28, 2024 (TheGavel): A 76-year-old man, Akeem Muritala, has been…

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