Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu receives life imprisonment on terrorism charges, sparking mixed reactions of anger and calls for political solution. Read the full details.
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Why Judge Gave Nnamdi Kanu Life, Not Death
Justice Omotosho explains why he sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment instead of death, citing mercy and religious teachings. Full details on the court's ruling here.
ISWAP Leader Sentenced to 20 Years Imprisonment
Federal High Court convicts ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila for 2012 Kano police attacks. DSS prosecution secures 20-year sentence with rehabilitation order. Read details.
Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Nnamdi Kanu
Federal prosecution led by Adegboyega Awomolo asks Abuja court to sentence IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to death. Latest developments from November 20 hearing.
Teacher, wife arrested with 4.7 tonnes of marijuana
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
Nigerians Jailed in US for $4.5M Money Laundering
Two Nigerian men sentenced to US prison for laundering $4.5M from romance scams targeting the elderly. Learn the details of the sentencing and restitution.
UNICAL Professor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Bangladesh Ex-PM Sentenced to Death for Crackdown
Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during student protests. UN estimates 1,400 deaths in violent crackdown. Read full details.
Nigerian gets 6 years for US sextortion scheme
Imoleayo Samuel Aina sentenced to 72 months for sextortion that led to death of 20-year-old American. Read about the international cybercrime case and justice served.
Death Sentence for Child Rapist and Murderer in Ondo
Ondo State High Court sentences Dare Ojo to death by hanging for the brutal rape and murder of 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo. Justice finally served after five-year trial.
Death Sentence for Rapist and Murderer of Minor in Ondo
Akure High Court sentences commercial motorcyclist Dare Ojo to death by hanging for raping and killing 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo in 2020. Justice served after 5-year legal battle.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kano Mechanic Murder
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the 2016 murder of mechanic Rilwanu Ilyasu. The convicts attacked him with an axe, believing he reported them to the NDLEA. Read the full story.
Tory Lanez Loses Appeal in Megan Thee Stallion Case
A court has upheld rapper Tory Lanez's conviction and 10-year prison sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Get the full details on the failed appeal.
Man gets 4 years for cannabis trafficking in Osun
Federal High Court in Osogbo sentences Musa Raji Mohammed to 4 years imprisonment for trafficking 10.7kg of cannabis. Read the full details of the drug case.
Gabon ex-first lady, son get 20-year prison sentence
Former Gabon first lady Sylvia Bongo and son Noureddin Bongo Valentin sentenced to 20 years for corruption. Read the full details of their conviction.
Father beaten to death in jail after DUI sentence
Erick Gainer, 41, was killed by his cellmate just hours into a 90-day DUI sentence in a Pennsylvania prison. His family demands justice for the 'cold-blooded murder'.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
German Nurse Gets Life for Killing 10 Patients
A German nurse has been sentenced to life imprisonment for deliberately killing 10 patients to lighten his workload in a chilling case that has exposed healthcare system vulnerabilities.
Nurse Gets Life for Killing 10 Patients in Nigeria
Court delivers life sentence to nurse convicted of killing 10 patients through lethal injections in Nigerian hospital. Chilling details emerge during trial.
Edo State: 10-Year Jail for Public Property Vandals
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Kwara Court Sentences 3 to Death for Robbery, Frees 2 Women
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
DJ Carey Jailed for Faking Cancer Scam
Former celebrity DJ Carey receives prison sentence after orchestrating elaborate cancer scam that deceived family and friends out of substantial funds in emotional fraud case.
Ilorin Court Sentences Three to Death for Armed Robbery
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for violent armed robbery. Justice Adebayo Yusuf delivers final judgment after thorough trial proceedings.
Three Sentenced to Death for Armed Robbery in Kwara
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery after dramatic trial that exposed their criminal operations in Kwara State.
Three Get Death Sentence for Ilorin Murder
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 68-year-old businessman, marking a significant victory for justice in Kwara State.
Rivers Court Sentences Man to Death for Friend's Murder
A Rivers State High Court has delivered a death sentence to Goodluck Nwakanma for the brutal murder of his friend, Ikechukwu Ubani. Discover the chilling details of this betrayal that shocked the community.
Ekiti man gets death sentence for killing brother
In a landmark judgment, an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a man to death by hanging for the brutal murder of his biological brother during a heated argument over family matters.
Bank MD Jailed: 12-Year Sentence for N135M Fraud
A Nigerian High Court has convicted and sentenced a bank Managing Director to prison for misappropriating customer funds totaling N135 million in a landmark financial crime case.
Nigerian jailed 10 years in Ghana for trafficking sister
A Ghanaian court has handed down a 10-year prison sentence to Nigerian national Godday Odey for trafficking 10 women, including his own biological sister, in a shocking human trafficking case that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Hollywood Producer Gets 145 Years for Model Murders
Shocking court verdict sends Hollywood producer David Pearce to prison until 2170 for brutal rape and murder of two aspiring models. Full details of the chilling case.
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