Tag: Prison
Six Nigerian Celebrities Who Have Been To Prison (Photos)
Although celebrities have always been seen as role models and screen gods, a number of them have been…
$11m Wire Fraud: US remands Obinwanne Okeke aka ‘Invictus Obi’ in prison custody till February 2020
Obinwanne Okeke, the Nigerian entrepreneur arrested by operatives of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on the last…
Wire Fraud: Obinwanne Okeke aka ‘Invictus Obi’ to forfeit $11m, Diamond Ring; Faces 30-yrs in prison
Obinwanne Okeke, the Abuja-based Nigerian businessman who was arrested on August 6 in the U.S. and slammed with…
Barcelona star Arda Turan given suspended prison sentence for firing gun
Barcelona midfielder, Arda Turan, on loan with Turkish club Basaksehir, has been handed a suspended prison sentence, for…
R-Kelly begs judge to let him out of solitary confinement in prison
R-Kelly is pleading with the federal judge to remove him from solitary confinement in prison and put him…
Ghanaian Footballer Kingsley Sarfo Released From Sweden Prison, Deported Back To Ghana
Ghanaian footballer, Kingsley Sarfo, who was jailed for two years and eight months in Sweden after being found…
Sallah: Zamfara governor pardons 145 inmates, including five on death row
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawallen, on Friday, granted amnesty to 150 inmates at the Gusau Maximum…
How Typographical Error Kept A Man In Prison For 14 Years
Derrick Addai, a 48-year-old man, has been released from prison in Ogun State after spending 14 years in…
Photo of Nigerian student, Thomas Ewansiha who died in Malaysian Immigration custody
We earlier reported that Nigerians storm Nigerian Embassy in Malaysia to protest after Thomas Ewansiha, a Nigerian student…
Nigerians protest in Malaysia after a Nigerian PHD holder dies in prison custody (video)
Nigerians storm Nigerian Embassy in Malaysia to protest after their compatriot who hails from Edo State and reportedly…
Nigerian man who spent 27 years in prison for crime he didn’t commit, gets released
A 57-year-old year old Nigerian man who spent 27 years in prison for an offence he did not…
BREAKING: Inmate who gave birth to twins, received N1m gift in Calabar is dead
The Nigerian Prisons Service, Cross River State Command, has disclosed the Awaiting Trial Female (ATF) inmate of the…