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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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Litigation
Court Jails Kano Kayanmata Merchant, Sadiya Haruna For Defamation
A magistrate court at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, has sentenced popular kayanmata (aphrodisiac) merchant, Sadiya Haruna, to six…
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TML School of Law
Know The Law: Bypassing Electricity Meters Could Get You Jailed For Five Years
The trend of bypassing, tampering with electricity meters and cables is not alien to Nigerians. Stakeholders in the electricity sector…
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New Bill Proposes 10-Year Prison Sentence For Operators Of Ponzi And Pyramid Schemes
The House of Representatives has passed a bill for the second reading, recommending a 10-year prison sentence for operators of…
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Foreign News
Breaking: Ousted Myanmar Leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, Sentenced To 4 Years In Jail, Months After Military Coup
Ousted Myanmar leader, Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to four years in prison, months after her government was…
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Law Enforcement
Sexagenarian Bags One-Year Jail Term For Impersonating Lawyer
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Wednesday sentenced a 64-year-old man, Folorunsho Olayanju, to one year’s…
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Law Enforcement
Lagos ‘Prince’ Bags Six-Month Jail Term For Cybercrime
The court also ordered the forfeiture of his iPhone and a Dell laptop, which the convict was said to have…
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Law Enforcement
Son Of Governor Tambuwal’s Aide Jailed Four Years For Circulating Nude Video In Sokoto
The alleged sex tape involving a 16-year-old daughter of the complainant was recorded in 2017.
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45 Soldiers Regain Freedom, After Being Jailed For Demanding Adequate Weapons
According to Falana, who represented them during the military court-martial, “the only allegation proved against them at the courts-martial was…
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Metro News
Adamawa Businessman Bags 30-Month Jail Term For Calling Gov Fintiri ‘Father Of All Thieves’
Numan was sentenced on Wednesday to two-year jail term with option of N50,000 fine for using abusive language against Fintiri.…
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