Tag: jail
Pastor Chris Douglas bags life jail for raping church member’s daughter
Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Rahman Oshodi held that Douglas, who is the General Overseer of Peculiar Generation Assembly Church,…
Man jailed for life for Newham murder
After Kamali’s arrest on 16 August a search of his home led to the discovery of a pair of bloodstained…
How issuing of dud cheque lands businessman in jail
Justice B.M. Shinkafi of the Zamfara State High Court sitting in Gusau, has convicted one Mohammed Aliyu for the offence…
Unemployed man goes to jail for stealing phone inside mosque
Yusuf Mojeed, a 30-year-old unemployed man was on Wednesday sentenced, by an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, to one year…
Father of new-born bags three months Jail
A 39-year-old internet fraudster whose wife put to bed while he was in custody, Abada Bourdillon, was on Wednesday sentenced…
Man goes to jail for N1.640m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday secured the conviction of one Mohammed Mohammed before Justice Aisha Kumaliya…
Ex-Ebonyi Perm.Secretary bags 7-day jail term
An Ebonyi Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abakaliki on Friday sentenced one Mr Simeon Nwodo, a retired Permanent Secretary in Ebonyi,…
UAE to jail men catcalling, staring, winking at women
Any gesture that makes a woman feel violated and uncomfortable – from catcalls to long stares and dropping phone numbers…
Cook bags 14-year jail term for beating brother to death
A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has jailed a cook, Janet James for 14 years for beaten her eight-year-old brother,…
Indian Hemp peddler in Ibadan to spend 5 years in jail
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court Ibadan, on Monday sentenced one Saheed Mudashiru to five years in prison…
How grammar saved 2 drug dealers from going to jail
Two alleged drug dealers have every reason to thank their stars as they were spared jail term after a judge…
For stealing tricycle, Mechanic gets 5-month jail term
An Upper Customary Court in Kaduna, on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old tricycle mechanic, Inuwa Sauri, to five months in prison…
Barca move: Neymar to be jailed?
A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar’s move to Barcelona in 2013 said Wednesday the Brazilian…
Two soldiers sentenced to 5-years for abduction
The Nigerian Army General Court Martial sitting in Maiduguri has sentenced two soldiers, Sgt. Aliyu Hassan and Cpl. Bello Nasiru,…
Budapest Nail Bomber sentenced to life in jail
A man who planted a Nail bomb in Budapest two years ago, wounding two Police Officers, was sentenced to life…