Tag: defilement

Criminal Law

Court remands man over defilement of 14 year old girl

Justice Rahman Oshodi of Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court has…

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Criminal Law

Teacher gets life imprisonment for defiling minor

By Elizabeth Eze An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on…

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Criminal Law

Court remands man for allegedly defiling neighbour’s daughter

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 31- year-old security…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Criminal Law

Court remands man for allegedly defiling daughter in Lagos

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 55-year-old man, Pius…

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Man, 46, remanded for allegedly defiling 17-year-old girl

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 46-year-old man, Emek…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

Bizman bags life imprisonment for defiling 12-year-old daughter

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

Court remands septuagenarian for defiling 12-year-old girl

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday remanded a 71-year-old…

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Court remands man for allegedly defiling 16-year-old girl

An Ikeja  Chief Magistrates’ Court on  Wednesday remanded a 47-year old man,  Yisa Ebenezer,  in…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Criminal Law

DPP withdraws charges of defilement against school driver

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges of…

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Criminal Law

Ogun man in police net for allegedly defiling wife’s cousin

The Police Command in Ogun State on Sunday said it arrested a…

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Criminal Law

Alleged defilement: Princess was my lover – Baba Ijesha

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James (alias Baba Ijesha) on Friday told an Ikeja…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

Father bags life jail term for defiling own daughter

For defiling his own 15 year old daughter,  a 42-year-old father, Ekpo…

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