Tag: Jail
4 Nigerian students jailed for fighting with knives in UK
No fewer than four students of Nigerian descent have been sentenced in the United Kingdom for their involvement in a violent altercation involving knives...
Father jailed for attempting to sit daughter’s UTME
The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in the Wuse Zone 2 area of Abuja has sentenced a man, 'Professor' Jide Jisos to six months imprisonment...
Final year student jailed 14 years for internet fraud in Rivers
The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has convicted and sentenced a final year student of the University of...
Drug: Court gives Canadian lady 11 years jail term or N100m...
A 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, was on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, convicted and sentenced to 11 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court...
Student jailed for stealing shoes, wristwatch
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, sentenced a 24-year-old student, David Odiwe, to six months...
Man jailed for sexually abusing 3 boys
A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man, Abdullahi Lawan, to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys.
Lawan of Rangaza...
Mexico’s ex-security chief jailed in U.S. for taking bribes from drug...
The former security chief behind former Mexican President Felipe Calderon's crackdown on drug trafficking between 2006 and 2012, Genaro Garcia Luna, has been sentenced...
Singapore ex-minister jailed for accepting illegal gifts
A former Minister of Transportation in Singapore, S. Iswaran, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for obstruction of justice and accepting illegal...
80-year-old man jailed for raping 8-year-old girl
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Monday, September 30, 2024, sentenced an 80-year-old man, Ya’u Abdullahi, to seven years imprisonment for raping...
Tunisia presidential candidate jailed for forging documents
A court in Tunisia has sentenced presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to six months in prison over charges of falsifying documents.
The second prison sentence against...
