Tag: Kaduna Chief Magistrates

  • Labourer remanded for alleged defilement of neighbour’s 9-year-old daughter

    A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 32-year-old labourer, Sani Abubakar, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s 9-year-old daughter. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, who did not take Abubakar’s plea, ordered that he should be remanded in a correctional centre. Emmanuel, however, directed the police to send the case file to the…

  • Businessman in court for alleged N6m fraud

    A 43-year-old businessman, Tunji Adebiyi, on Wednesday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly collecting the sum of N6 million on false pretence. The defendant, a resident of Barnawa, Kaduna State, is facing a two-count charge of obtaining money under false pretences and theft. The prosecutor, Insp Chidi Leo, told the court that…