Tag: Jail
Rawlings supported my NGO when Abacha jailed me — Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has reacted to the death of former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, declaring…
Deputy Director jailed 10 years for N2.6m fraud in Sokoto
A Deputy Director in the Sokoto Civil Service, Aminu Abdullahi Mega, has been jailed for 10 years by…
Nigerian man bags 40 years in UK jail for double murder
After murdering a mother-of-nine and her nephew in north London in September 2016, a Nigerian man has been…
Man bags 125 years jail term over fake social intervention programme contract in Borno
A Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri has convicted and sentenced one Allen Abel to a cumulative…
Woman gets 98 years jail term for stealing bank’s N49.3m, $368,000
Oreoluwa Adesakin, a former staff of First Bank, has been handed 98 years jail term by Justice Muniru…
Amaechi should be in jail, not a Minister – Wike fires back
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has slammed his predecessor, former Governor, Rotimi Amaechi declaring that he should not…
Warrant officer jailed 21 years, 3 other Air Force officers convicted, demoted over N41 million fraud
Court martial has sentenced a master warrant officer with the Nigerian Air Force, Michael Oyebanji to 21 years…
Suspected yahoo boy wanted by FBI for stealing from retirees jailed in Lagos
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja has convicted and sentenced one Abiona Akinyemi…
Angolan ex-president’s son bags 5-years in jail for $500m fraud
Son of Angola's former president, Jose Filomeno dos Santos, has been sent to jail for $500m fraud by…
Ibori, Who Spent Years In UK Jail For Corruption, Rewarded In Nigeria As Patron Of ‘Former Governors Forum’
A former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has been appointed as patron of the Former Governors Forum,…
Man bags 9 years in jail for defiling a 7-yr-old girl
A 31-year-old-man, Sunday Akpeji, has been sent to jail for sexually assaulting a 7-year -old girl on the…
Breaking: Court orders immediate release of Orji Kalu from Kuje prison
The immediate release of former Abia State Governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu from Kuje prison has been ordered…