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Metro News
Edo Governor Signs Law Imposing Death Penalty, 21-Year Jail Term For Cultists And Sponsors
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has signed into law the Secret Cult and Similar Activities (Prohibition) Law,…
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Crime
Mother Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison After Two Sets Of Twin Sons Die In House Fire
A 30-year-old woman, Deveca Rose, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after her four young sons tragically…
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Articles
Paternity Fraud: Should Offenders Go To Jail? By Funke Olaode
Otubu (not real name) was a successful banker in the late 90s. He was adored by all. Savvy, handsome…
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Law Enforcement
N17.6m Fraud: EFCC Secures Jail Term For Three In Maiduguri
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 22, 2024, secured the…
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Law Enforcement
Deji Adeyanju Criticizes Bobrisky’s Six-Month Sentence
Rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has voiced his criticism regarding the six-month sentence handed to Bobrisky for…
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Foreign News
Corruption: Wife Of Ousted President Of Gabon, Ali Bongo Jailed
The wife of Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba, under house arrest since the coup in the central…
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Foreign News
Nurse Who Drugged Patients So They Wouldn’t Disturb His Sleep Jailed
A nurse in Germany has been handed a life sentence for two counts of murder and six counts of…
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Foreign News
Landlord Jailed Over ‘Sex For Rent’ In UK
53-year-old Christopher Cox who made a homeless woman sleep with him in return for a room is now the first…
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Foreign News
Nigerian Born British Nurse, Iyamu Jailed 18 Years For S$x Trafficking
A Nigerian-born British nurse, Josephine Iyamu, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison by a Birmingham Crown Court after…
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Crime
Fake Brad Pitt, Three Others Bag Jail Term In Edo
Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has convicted and sentenced four internet fraudsters…
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Foreign News
Racial Hatred: Nigerian Man In The UK Jailed For Being Violent Towards Igbos
Adeyinka Shoyemi, a Nigerian residing in West London has been sentenced to jail for racial hatred and violence towards Igbos.…
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Crime
Law Graduate Gets 10 Years Imprisonment For Defrauding People On Facebook
A Nigerian graduate of law, Ekuma-Ezeogo Fabian Tochukwu has been convicted for defrauding people via a Ponzi scheme; the Economic…
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Foreign News
Tunisia: Military Court Jails Prominent Lawyer
The jailing of a prominent lawyer on March 2, 2022, for arguing with police officers is an alarming new step…
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Law Enforcement
Court Jails 36-Year-Old Widow Who Brutalised Minor In Ondo
A widow and mother-of-four, Opeyemi Omoyemi, who brutalised her 12-year-old house help, has been sentenced to four-and-half years in prison…
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Crime
American-Trained Surgeon, Nweke, Jailed 27 Years Over N35m Fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday convicted and sentenced an American-trained medical doctor and surgeon, Dr. John Adindu Nweke,…
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The Parliament
Nigerian Senate Proposes 3-Month Jail Term, N1million Fine For Landlords Who Default On New Rent Bill
A three-month jail term or N1 million fine for offenders has been prescribed for any landlord who demands payment of…
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