Criminal Law of Lagos State

A Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Akintayo Aluko, has dismissed a suit challenging the legality of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Cashless Policy.

Man docked for ‘possession of the human skull’

May 31, 2022

The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.

Police arraign salesgirl for ‘stealing’ N135, 000

January 26, 2022

Court remands four men for ‘unlawful possession of firearms’

December 29, 2021

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Man in court for urinating over kiosk in Lagos

December 14, 2021

Court remands man for ‘raping’ 14-year-old girl

November 18, 2021

Prosecutors failed to attend Tuesday’s hearing at the federal high court in Lagos, having previously failed to present some of their witnesses in a case that had been adjourned on several occasions.

Sexagenarian arraigned for ‘N2.4 million fraud’

September 15, 2021

Prosecutors failed to attend Tuesday’s hearing at the federal high court in Lagos, having previously failed to present some of their witnesses in a case that had been adjourned on several occasions.

Man ‘rapes’ 11-year-old girl

September 14, 2021

Court remands man for ‘phone theft’ in church

September 10, 2021

Justice Sybil Nwaka of an Ikeja Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a school Supervisor, Adegboyega Adenekan, (47), to 60 years’ imprisonment for defiling a toddler.

Court remands man for defiling own daughters

August 11, 2021

17-year-old in court for ‘stealing’ N722K

August 6, 2021

Court remands man for ‘defiling’ eight-year-old girl

August 5, 2021

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of an Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted one Niyi Oyelami charged with defiling a nine-year-old daughter of his neighbour.

Court grants man who ‘killed’ LASTMA officer bail

July 28, 2021

Court remands three for ‘murder’

July 13, 2021

Estate agent in court for alleged N15 million fraud

July 7, 2021

Court remands 23-year-old over ‘possession of firearm’

June 24, 2021