Tag: Life Imprisonment
Lagos man, 22, bags life jail for defiling 4-year-old girl
The Judge described Ayoade as a “criminally audacious man who turned a child’s vagina into a playground.”
Former vice governor bags life jail for bribery
The court said that he accepted money and valuables worth about 17.03 million dollars as bribes
Lagos man Oto Edet bags life jail for defiling neighbour’s daughter
The Court described Edet as a pathological liar and a disgraceful neighbour, adding that he should be ashamed of his…
27-year-old Abuja man bags life jail over rape of minor
Ahmed who allegedly lured a minor 15 (name withheld) of Angwan Fulani, Aso Lugbe to his house with a promise…
Five Bauchi men bag life imprisonment for armed robbery
The prosecution counsel, U.I Lame told the court that the defendants, Aliyu Yusuf, Adamu Muhammed, Bilal Aliyu, Ismail Haruna and…
Ekiti man Olajide Fajana bags life imprisonment for rape
Justice Olajide Fajana of Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti while delivering judgement on the case, convicted and…
School teacher bags life imprisonment for defiling eight-year-old pupil
The court thereafter sentenced him to life imprisonment and ordered that his name be registered in the sexual offences register…
64-year-old Lagos man, Durojaye bags life jail for defiling neighbour’s 11-year-old
The prosecution submitted that on Nov. 30, 2019 while the mother of the survivor in her shop, the convict, who…
Ekiti Pastor bags life jail for raping daughter of church member
By Opeyemi Gbemiro A pastor with Winners Chapel Church, Omuo- Ekiti, Ekiti State, Mr Enoch Gbinyiam, was on Thursday sentenced…
Woman bags life imprisonment for killing ex-husband
A South Korean woman, who stunned the nation in 2019 and accused of brutally killing her ex-husband, was convicted of…
Turkey coup: 74 people sentenced to life imprisonment
A court in Ankara on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment 74 suspects, including former helicopter pilots, over their alleged role…
China’s former military chief sentenced to life imprisonment
A military court on Wednesday convicted Fang Fenghui, former Chief of Staff of China’s Central Military Commission Joint Staff Department,…
Drug baron El Chapo faces life jail in America
Mexican mobster and drug baron Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was found guilty Tuesday by a New York jury of crimes…
Ex-Philippine general sentenced for kidnapping students
A retired army general accused of being behind the killing of dozens of leftist activists in the Philippines has been…
Man gets life imprisonment for defiling 12-year old girl
Justice Sedonten Ogunsanya of the Lagos High Court has sentenced a rapist, Inyang Kingsley to life imprisonment for defiling a 12-year…
Turkey’s Failed Coup: 592 sentenced to life imprisonment
A Court in Turkey on Friday sentenced 600 people allegedly linked to the movement of Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, and…
Independence Day bombing: Okah, Nwabueze sentenced to life imprisonment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced Charles Okah and Obi Nwabueze to life imprisonment for masterminding the Oct.…
Soldier Gets Life Imprisonment
A Jordanian military court sentenced a soldier to life imprisonment with hard labour on Monday for killing three U.S. military…
Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment
A High Court in Rwanda on Thursday sentenced a man to life in prison for leading and coordinating attacks on…
Unilag Student Faces Life Imprisonment for Gang Rape
A 17-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos (Unilag), Ugochukwu Daniel, who allegedly gang-raped a 17-year-old girl with others still…
Kidnappers to face life imprisonment in Delta
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday in Asaba signed the Delta Anti-Kidnapping Bill into law, which provides life imprisonment…
Senate passes Sexual Offences Bill, Rapists get life imprisonment
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2015 which prescribes life imprisonment for rapists and those who have…
Mechanic, 26, jailed for life for raping housewife, 48
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba has sentenced a 26 year-old Motor Mechanic, Ekene Ndupue…
Life Jail For Rapists, Robbers
An Ughelli High Court in Delta State, south south Nigeria, has sentenced two men, Ernest Steve, 30, and Jerry Godwin,…
Why Rape Is On The Increase —Lagos PPRO
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ngozi Braide, has blamed unwillingness by some rape victims and their parents…
Rapists To Face Life Imprisonment
The Chairman House Committee on Human Rights, Hon. Beni Lar, said on Wednesday that rapists would face life imprisonment once…
Corruption: Pensioners Seek Death Penalty
Pensioners and Labour leaders on Thursday suggested death penalty or life imprisonment for any person found guilty of fraud in…
Nigeria’s Independence Day bomber jailed for Life
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Few days after a South African court found Mr. Henry Okah guilty for the 2010 Independence…
Drug Offence: Appeal Court Quashes Life Imprisonment Sentence
An appeal court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has quashed the life imprisonment sentence passed on a drug convict, Adedeji Adesanya.…
Mutallab, Underwear Bomber Bags Life Jail
A Nigerian, Farouk Abdulmutallab, is today expected to be senenced to life imprisonment by a court in the United States…