Tag: Ikeja Magistrates’ Court

  • Ex-policeman allegedly defrauds job seeker N385,000

    An ex-police officer, who allegedly defrauded a man of N385, 000 on the pretext of securing a police job for him, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Forty-eight-year-old Alexander Ilesanmi, whose address was not provided, is charged with conspiracy, obtaining money by false pretences and impersonation. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the…

  • Engineer in court for alleged laptop theft

    A 32-year-old computer engineer, Chinedu Emmanuel, who allegedly stole a laptop valued at N250,000, was on Tuesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Emmanuel, a resident of Akowonjo, Lagos, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge of stealing. The prosecutor, Insp Mojirade Edeme, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on March 3…

  • Court remands printer, transporter for unlawful possession of firearm

    An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered that a printer, Oluwadamilare Balogun and a transporter, Adebayo Benson be remanded in a correctional centre for unlawful possession of firearm. The police charged Balogun, 26, and Benson, 25, with conspiracy, belonging to an unlawful society and illegal possession of firearms. Magistrate A.O Dirisu, who did…

  • Court remands trader for allegedly defiling 11-year-old girl

    An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 41-year-old trader, Oladeji Ojo, be remanded for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. The police charged Ojo, who resides in Ajasa Command of Agbado Oke-Odo, Lagos State, with defilement. Magistrate A.O Layinka, who did not take the plea of Ojo, ordered that he should be remanded in…

  • 2 men docked for allegedly stealing property worth N535,000

    Two men, Moses Adeniyi and Robert Tor, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing a pumping machine, car tyres and a phone, all worth N535,000. Adeniyi, 19 and Tor, 22 , are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and assault. They pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Insp.…

  • Trader docked for allegedly stealing N1m goods

    A 59-year-old trader, Folorunsho Ilori, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing goods worth N1 million. Ilori, who resides in Oke-Odo area of Lagos, is facing three-counts charge of conspiracy, breaking in and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Insp Lucky Ihiehie, told the court that the…

  • Woman docked for allegedly stealing employer’s N5.8m

    A 30-year-old woman, Rhoda Danlami, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing N5.8 million belonging to her employer. The police charged Danlami, who resides in Oshodi, Lagos State, with falsification of document and theft. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP Bisi Ogunleye, told the court that the defendant committed the offence…

  • 2 docked for alleged illegal possession of gun

    2 docked for alleged illegal possession of gun

    Two men – Hammed Iranlola, 26, and Azeez Oloyede, 24, – charged with unlawful possession of gun were on Friday hauled up before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, who reside at Mushin, Lagos State, were arraigned on a three-count charge of conspiracy, belonging to an unlawful society and illegal possession of firearms.…

  • Court remands man for sexually assaulting his 2 daughters

    Court remands man for sexually assaulting his 2 daughters

    An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 44-year-old trader, Anthony Odita, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly sexually assaulting his two daughters. The police charged Odita, who resides in Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, with sexual assault. Magistrate O.A Layinka, who did not take the plea of Odita, ordered that he should…

  • Court remands 2 applicants for being in possession of toy gun

    Court remands 2 applicants for being in possession of toy gun

    An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that two unemployed men be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly being in possession of a  toy gun . The police charged Toheed Tajudeen, 25 and Segun Jayeola, 27, whose residential addresses were not given, with conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms. Magistrate Elizabeth Adeola, who did…