Tag: death sentence
Kano singer Yahaya Sharif-Aminu finally appeal death sentence
Kano singer, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, who was sentenced to death for blasphemy has finally filed an appeal. This development…
Zamfara cleric who was freed from death sentence in Saudi Arabia appointed as Governor Matawalle’s aide
Ibrahim Ibrahim, a Gusau-based cleric who was freed from death sentence in Saudi Arabia over drug trafficking charges…
BLASPHEMY: UK opposes death sentence, says ‘our eyes on situation’
The United Kingdom has joined the call for observation of human rights in Kano on Wednesday as it…
Fact Check: Billionaire Kidnapper Evans was not sentenced to death in Lagos
Multiple reports on social media and blogs had claimed that a Lagos High Court has sentenced notorious kidnap…
Apostle Suleman reacts to death sentence on Kano musician for blasphemy
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has reacted to the death sentence handed…
Lagos court sentences two to death by hanging over armed robbery, rape
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, Wednesday sentenced two armed robbery and rape convicts Williams Udoh and…
Man who raped two-year-old girl sentenced to death in Kaduna
A Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death by hanging for raping a two-year-old…
Man sentenced to death in Nigeria’s first virtual court sitting
An Ikeja High Court in Lagos yesterday sentenced a driver, Olalekan Hameed, to death by hanging for the…
Correctional Service clears air on Maryam Sanda ‘benefitting’ from presidential pardon
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed report that Maryam Sanda had been granted presidential pardon. The Service…
Toke Makinwa reacts to Maryam Sanda’s death sentence
Following the court sentence of Maryam Sanda who reportedly killed her husband in Abuja, controversial Nigerian OAP, Vlogger,…
7 years after violent rape, suspects who kill rape victim on a moving bus to be hanged
7 years after four men were arrested and convicted for violently gang-raping a female student on a bus…
Five sentenced to death over murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Five people have been sentenced to death and three others jailed by a Saudi Arabian court over the…