Tag: Imprisonment
Police Inspector jailed 30 years for killing teenager who stole generator
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, on Friday, January 12, sentenced a Police Inspector, Haruna Ocheni, to 30 years imprisonment for...
Ex-Gov Nyame: My imprisonment political, I learnt a lot in Kuje...
A former governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame, says his imprisonment was politically motivated.
Nyame, who was the governor of Taraba State between 1999 and...
Nigerian athlete, Mercy Abire, faces 20 years imprisonment in U.S.
Nigerian long jumper, Mercy Abire, may face up to 20 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering in the United...
6 drug dealers bag 156 years imprisonment in Lagos, Ogun
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos and Ogun states has sentenced six drug traffickers to 156 years imprisonment for offences bordering on drug...
For defrauding Deeper Life Church, woman jailed 12 years
An Ekiti High Court on Monday sentenced a 40-year-old Sade Otenuga to 12 years imprisonment for defrauding the Deeper Life Bible Church of N620,000.
The...
Court jails man 12 months for attempting to steal from Obasanjo
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Seun Sowemimo, to 12 months imprisonment without option of fine for attempting to steal from ex-President...
BDC operator bags 5 years imprisonment over N22m fraud
The Kano State High Court has sentenced one Abdullahi Tajuddeen, a bureau de change operator, to five years imprisonment for offence bordering on criminal...
‘American prostitute’ bags one year imprisonment for internet fraud
The Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced 20-year-old Oyelowo Mayowa Fawas to 12 months imprisonment for offences bordering on cybercrime and...