DPP
A magistrate’s understanding, interpretation of ACJL
Opinion
December 20, 2022
A magistrate’s understanding, interpretation of ACJL
By Bayo Akinlade I once asked, who is sabotaging the effecient implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice system? Is…
DPP withdraws charges of defilement against school driver
Criminal Law
June 29, 2022
DPP withdraws charges of defilement against school driver
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges of defilement filed against Kingsley Okwumbu, a former driver…
Oromoni: DPP advise contradicts Police Report
Headlines
February 15, 2022
Oromoni: DPP advise contradicts Police Report
Contrary to the Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP) advise issued by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice which exonerated the students…
Lagos DPP arraigns Chidinma, two others over Ataga’s murder
Criminal Law
October 12, 2021
Lagos DPP arraigns Chidinma, two others over Ataga’s murder
Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mrs Olayinka Adeyemi on Tuesday arraigned Chindima Ojukwu, and two others before a…
JUSUN Strike: Lagos mobilizes lawyers to help detainees in police cells
Headlines
May 17, 2021
JUSUN Strike: Lagos mobilizes lawyers to help detainees in police cells
Lagos residents detained in police cells can now heave a sigh of relief as the State Attorney General, Moyosore Onigbanjo…
Lagos DPP to charge Baba Ijesha for sexual assault, other crimes
Headlines
May 4, 2021
Lagos DPP to charge Baba Ijesha for sexual assault, other crimes
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions(DPP) has estblished a prima facie case of sexual assault against popular actor,Olanrewaju James,…
Police arraigns two Chinese nationals for posing as medical doctors
Commercial Law
February 2, 2021
Police arraigns two Chinese nationals for posing as medical doctors
Two Chinese nationals, Huzhi Neng, and Zhang Chuanhong were on Monday arraigned before an Ogba Chief Magistrate Court on a…
Lagos exonerates 253 #Endsars protesters, arrests 720 hoodlums
Commercial Law
November 15, 2020
Lagos exonerates 253 #Endsars protesters, arrests 720 hoodlums
The Lagos State government at the weekend exonerated 253 youths that participated in the #Endsars protest, even as the state…
Lagos records 30,107 inmates in Correctional Centers
Commercial Law
August 27, 2020
Lagos records 30,107 inmates in Correctional Centers
The total number of inmates so far captured on the Lagos Criminal Information System (LCIS) has increased to 30,107 as…
Court remands boat owner in prison for manslaughter
Criminal Law
August 24, 2020
Court remands boat owner in prison for manslaughter
An Ikeja High Court on Monday remanded a boat owner, Elebiju Happiness in prison custody on manslaughter charges over a…
Lagos AG withdraws charges against Naira Marley, Gbadamosis
Headlines
April 8, 2020
Lagos AG withdraws charges against Naira Marley, Gbadamosis
The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP), Mr Yakub Oshoala on Wednesday told an Ogba Chief Magistrate Court of his…
Lagos DPP to file nolle prosequi in 566 cases prosecuted by police
News
March 25, 2020
Lagos DPP to file nolle prosequi in 566 cases prosecuted by police
Lagos State Attorney General, Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN on Wednesday directed the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to discontinue with 566…