Tag: prison
N4.9bn: Fani-Kayode, Nenadi Usman sent to prison
Justice M. S. Hassan of the Federal High Court Lagos has sentenced former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode and Nenadi Esther…
Egypt’s former president sentenced to 40 years in jail
Egypt’s deposed Islamist president Mohammed Morsi was on Saturday sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges of leaking secret…
Minister advises new immigration, prison heads
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has charged the newly-appointed Comptrollers-General of Immigration and Prisons to ensure professionalism…
4 innocent mothers, babies set free from prison
Four innocent mothers with their babies dumped into prison by the authorities have been set free from the Umuahia federal…
Man whose landlady sets his apartment ablaze sent to prison
Cyriacus Izuwkwe A 30-year old man, Adeleke Shakiru whose apartment was set ablaze by his landlady, Mrs Adenike Azeez has…
Nigeria set to receive Ibori, others from UK
The Federal Government has said that it is ready to receive Nigerians serving various jail terms in different prisons across…
Accountant arrested over alleged N49.7m fraud
Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, of the Nigeria Police, at Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, Western…
Bizman sent to prison over dud cheque
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year-old man, Mustapha Rasak, has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly issuing N4m…
I don’t want to die in prison, dismissed cop begs court
Jethro Ibileke/Benie urt A dismissed policeman who was arrested and detained along with three other policemen for allegedly torturing and…
Man sent to prison for beating girlfriend
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 36-year-old man, Temitope Samuel, has been arrested and remanded in prison custody for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend,…
4 sent to prison for withdrawing N114.8m from bank account
Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the X Squad of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria,…
Murder: court remands suspect in prison custody
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The 36-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed and killed a woman with a kitchen knife in Benin, Evelyn…
Clearing agent sent to prison over N10.4m fraud
Paul Iyoghojie Godfrey Ake who claimed to be a clearing agent at Apapa, Lagos, western Nigeria, has been arraigned before…
Pastor in prison over abduction of housewife, extortion
An IIorin Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded in prison a 45-year-old pastor, Adeyemi Tayo, over alleged abduction of a housewife.…
Man loses N1.4m to pastor over land scam
Cyriacus Izuekwe Pastor Emmanuel Okwedimbu has been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for allegedly defrauding and threatening to…