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JUST IN: Kidnap kingpin Evans, one other jailed 21 years
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans to 21 years...
US govt grants Hushpuppi’s appeal, reduces jail term to 11yrs
US government has granted the appeal of Nigerian internet fraudster facing trial in the United States of America, Ramon...
N195m fraud: NANS official bags one-year jail term
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and...
Woman sentenced to 34 years in jail for aiding dissidents on Twitter
A Saudi woman, Salma al-Shehab has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for aiding dissidents seeking to “disrupt public...
Yahoo-Yahoo: NYSC reacts as court jails Corps member for two years over cybercrime
The Management of the National Youth Sevice Corps, NYSC, has reacted to the conviction of one Christopher Adetuberu, over cybercrime-related...
Oyo corper, one ‘loader’ jailed in Ilorin for internet fraud
Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of a Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, on Thursday, jailed Adetuberu Christopher Adetoyese, a National Youth...
Okada riders, passengers risks 3-month jail term – Lagos Taskforce
Two months into the ban of commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada in some parts of Lagos, the state government...
Four sentenced to seven years jail, death for conspiracy, murder in Ekiti
Justice Adekunle Adeleye of Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Sunday Aernana (30), Jonathan Elijah (19), Aofa...
South African court sentences ‘Boko Haram’ gang to 384 years in jail
Three members of a gang who operated under the “Boko Haram” appellation have been jailed in South Africa. Boko Haram, a...
15-year jail for landlords renting apartments to Yahoo boys
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) yesterday said homeowners who rent out apartments to internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo Boys...
Judge dismisses plea bargain, jails man 21 years for killing wife
The Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square has sentenced a man, Daniel Gajo, to 21 years’ imprisonment for stabbing his 24-year-old...
NDLEA cocaine burst: Two Abba Kyari co-defendants jailed
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against...
Former Kaduna Council Boss’ Aide Bags 12-year Jail Term For N6.3m Hajj Fraud
Hassan Dauda, a former Special Assistant to the Chairman, Giwa Local Council, Kaduna State, has bagged a 12-year jail term for his involvement in N6.3m...
Woman jailed 10 years for selling 19-month-old baby for N200,000
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced a lady, Blessing Stephen, to 10-year imprisonment for conspiracy and child...
Anambra: Why you must not arrest, jail, kill our members – IPOB courts Soludo
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has warned the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo against going after its members. IPOB warned Soludo not to...
Abuja teenage burglar jailed for stealing spaghetti, noodles
An Abuja Upper Area Court in the Gwagwalada area council on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old student, Hillary Yunana, to four-month imprisonment for...
Ukraine: Protesting TV journalist risks 15-year jail term – Lawyer
The Russian state-controlled Channel One journalist, Marina Ovsyannikova, who protested against Russia’s war in Ukraine midway into a prime-time news...
US Court Jails 24-year-old Nigerian Over Romance Fraud Worth N165million
A 24-year-old Nigerian, Augustine Amechi, has been sentenced to one year and a day in a federal prison in the United States over the role he played in a...
Two women bag 12 years jail term for child trafficking
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced two young ladies identified as Chinaza Smart and Amarachi Ahukanna to twelve years...
Driver bags life jail for raping UNILAG women society school pupil
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a driver, Abiodun Matthew, to life imprisonment for raping...
