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Sunday Igboho released from prison on two conditions -Lawyer
Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, was released from detention on at least two conditions, Nationnewslead has...
Man sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for stealing cable wire
An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin, on Friday, sentenced one Etim Godwin, 37, to three years imprisonment for stealing cable wire, valued at N1.5...
Man bags life imprisonment for defiling two sisters
The Jigawa State High Court sitting in Birnin Kudu on Friday sentenced one Isa Ibrahim to life imprisonment for raping two sisters at Kwari Village of...
Man, 25, bags 5 years in prison for stealing N17,000
Justice Adeniyi Familoni of Ado-Ekiti High Court, has sentenced 25-year-old Imoleayo Alukoto to five years in correctional centre for burglary and...
Court summons prison official over ‘missing’ fraud suspect
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has subpoenaed an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, J.O. Oyaleke, over a “missing” fraud suspect,...
Two Young Men Languish In Kirikiri Prison For Four Years Over Rape Allegation Without Legal Counsel
Two young men, Atolagbe Qudus and Victor Kenneth, are currently languishing at the Kirikiri Prisons in Lagos State over their inability to get a legal...
Ekiti teenagers land in prison over alleged attempt to kill sex worker
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ado Ekiti, has remanded two teenagers, Oluwatimilehin Afolabi (19) and Kehinde Mustapha (19), in a custodial...
Lagos traffic robber sent to prison weeks after regaining freedom
A traffic robber arrested last week by the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has been sentenced to two years imprisonment. The RRS, in a statement on...
Bandit Who Escaped From Prison Returns To Community To Kill Eight Persons
Eight persons have been shot dead by a bandit said to be one of the inmates who escaped from Imo Correctional Centre. It was learnt that the bandit...
Chief Judge releases 22 inmates for good behaviour
The Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Aisha Bawa Bwari, has ordered the release of 22 inmates awaiting trial at the old Minna Medium Security Custodial...
Man who ran away from police cell remanded in prison till further notice
An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court has remanded Amosun Abodunrin, 33, for stealing and running away from a police cell. The Police Prosecutor, Inspector...
Man gets life jail for defiling three-year-old
An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court yesterday sentenced one Sunday Oyedele to life imprisonment for defiling the three-year-old daughter...
Probe begins into Osun attempted jailbreak
Osun State Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service on Wednesday said it has commenced probe into the attempted jail break by inmates at Kosere...
Inmates Attempt To Escape From Prison In Osun, Four Killed
No fewer than four inmates of Ife Prison, Ile- Ife were killed by prison officials of the prison while they were trying to escape through fence scaling....
Primary school teacher gets life imprisonment for defiling five-year-old pupil
The Jigawa State High Court sitting in Kazaure on Wednesday sentenced a primary school teacher, Makasusi Sunusi, to life imprisonment for defiling a...
Man to spend four years in jail over theft, conspiracy in Port Harcourt
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced a 26-year-old man, Benjamin Bernard, to four years imprisonment for...
Secondary school student jailed 3 weeks for threatening teacher’s life
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 20-year-old secondary school student, Segun Dosumu, to three weeks imprisonment with hard...
Two secondary school students remanded for alleged gang rape
Two student of Okporo Secondary School, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers state, have been remanded by a Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt...
Fraudster to spend two years in Prison – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 11, 2021 secured the conviction of one Omoaregba Ohis on one count charge bordering on...
INSECURITY: FG under attack over 3,906 fleeing inmates
THE Federal Government said, yesterday, it was on the trail of about 3,906 inmates, who escaped from Correctional Services in different parts of the...
