UNIPORT Student Gets Death Sentence for Killing
A University of Port Harcourt student has been sentenced to death for the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. Justice delivered in Rivers State High Court.
A University of Port Harcourt student has been sentenced to death for the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. Justice delivered in Rivers State High Court.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Disgraced ex-TV anchor Stephanie Hockridge sentenced to 10 years for multi-million dollar COVID fraud scheme. Ordered to pay $64M restitution for fake PPP loans.
Usama Abdullahi, 24, stole Indomie noodles for his three girlfriends but none visited him in prison. His sentence was reduced to community service after review by Adamawa chief judge.
Nigerian celebrities including Cubana Chiefpriest, Portable, and Verydarkman spark online storm with fiery reactions to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment sentence. Read their explosive statements.
Businessman Obi Cubana addresses Nnamdi Kanu's life sentence and Nigeria's insecurity crisis, revealing behind-the-scenes efforts for political solution. Read latest updates.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism charges. Kanu erupts in court, calling Justice Omotosho's decision 'rubbish'. Lawyer plans appeal.
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe condemns Nnamdi Kanu's life sentence as evidence of systemic bias against Southeast Nigeria. Read his full reaction and analysis of the controversial ruling.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu receives life imprisonment on terrorism charges, sparking mixed reactions of anger and calls for political solution. Read the full details.
Justice Omotosho explains why he sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment instead of death, citing mercy and religious teachings. Full details on the court's ruling here.
Federal High Court convicts ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila for 2012 Kano police attacks. DSS prosecution secures 20-year sentence with rehabilitation order. Read details.
Federal prosecution led by Adegboyega Awomolo asks Abuja court to sentence IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to death. Latest developments from November 20 hearing.
Two Nigerian men sentenced to US prison for laundering $4.5M from romance scams targeting the elderly. Learn the details of the sentencing and restitution.
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during student protests. UN estimates 1,400 deaths in violent crackdown. Read full details.
Imoleayo Samuel Aina sentenced to 72 months for sextortion that led to death of 20-year-old American. Read about the international cybercrime case and justice served.
Ondo State High Court sentences Dare Ojo to death by hanging for the brutal rape and murder of 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo. Justice finally served after five-year trial.
Akure High Court sentences commercial motorcyclist Dare Ojo to death by hanging for raping and killing 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo in 2020. Justice served after 5-year legal battle.
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the 2016 murder of mechanic Rilwanu Ilyasu. The convicts attacked him with an axe, believing he reported them to the NDLEA. Read the full story.
A court has upheld rapper Tory Lanez's conviction and 10-year prison sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Get the full details on the failed appeal.
Federal High Court in Osogbo sentences Musa Raji Mohammed to 4 years imprisonment for trafficking 10.7kg of cannabis. Read the full details of the drug case.
Former Gabon first lady Sylvia Bongo and son Noureddin Bongo Valentin sentenced to 20 years for corruption. Read the full details of their conviction.
Erick Gainer, 41, was killed by his cellmate just hours into a 90-day DUI sentence in a Pennsylvania prison. His family demands justice for the 'cold-blooded murder'.
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
A German nurse has been sentenced to life imprisonment for deliberately killing 10 patients to lighten his workload in a chilling case that has exposed healthcare system vulnerabilities.
Court delivers life sentence to nurse convicted of killing 10 patients through lethal injections in Nigerian hospital. Chilling details emerge during trial.
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
Former celebrity DJ Carey receives prison sentence after orchestrating elaborate cancer scam that deceived family and friends out of substantial funds in emotional fraud case.