Tag: death sentence
Three condemned to death for ‘China’s 9/11’ mass stabbing
Three people were condemned to death Friday and one given life in prison for a mass stabbing that killed 31…
Cameron condemns Sudanese death sentence
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Saturday he was “appalled” by the “barbaric” death sentence given to a Sudanese woman…
Rapist To Die By Stoning
An Islamic court in northern Nigeria has sentenced a man, 63, to death by stoning for raping a girl of…
Egypt: 529 Morsi supporters sentenced to death
A court in Egypt on Monday sentenced 529 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to death after a mass…
Malaysian couple to hang for starving maid to death
A Malaysian couple have been sentenced to hang for murdering their Indonesian maid by starving her to death, according to…
Arowolo Sentenced To Death For Killing Banker Wife
Henry Ojelu & Irene Nwaro Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Ikeja High Court Friday sentenced Akolade Arowolo to death over…
Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Wife
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 65-year-old man, Ganiyu Akindele, to death by hanging…
Drug Trafficking: Nigerian Sentenced To Death
A Nigerian and a Thai woman have been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Vietnam, within a week in…
S/Court: Phone thief must die by hanging
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja ordered that the ring leader of a notorious armed robbery gang, Mr. Salisu…
Death Sentence: Rev. King Goes To Supreme Court
Dissatisfied with the death sentence passed on him by a Lagos High Court and confirmed by the Appeal Court in…
Appeal Court: Rev King Must Die
By Akin Kuponiyi A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Friday affirmed the judgement of a Lagos High…
Corruption: No To Death Sentence
The call by the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, that those found guilty of corruption should face the death penalty is,…
3 sentenced to die for robbery
The Chief Judge of Benue, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, on Thursday in Makurdi sentenced three men to death for armed robbery.…
Nigerian Police Corporal sentenced to death
Henry Ojelu An Ikeja High Court presided over by Justice Olabisi Akinlade has sentenced a 35-year old Police Corporal, Okechukwu…
Nigerian bags death sentence over drugs in Malaysia
A Malaysian court on Sunday sentenced a Nigerian man to death after convicting him of trafficking more than 14 kilos…
Iran condemns bankers to death over fraud
While Nigeria sentenced a high profile bank official for six months over massive fraud, an Iranian court in Tehran court…
2 Brothers to die for stealing N39,040
The Benue Chief Judge, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, on Wednesday in Makurdi sentenced two brothers, Ibrahim Yau and Abubakar Yau to…
Reverend King’s Appeal Stalled
The hearing of appeal against the death sentence of Chukwuemeka Ezeugo a.ka Reverend King at the court of appeal was…