Tag: Jail
11 soldiers, police officers jailed over coup attempt in Sierra Leone
A High Court in Sierra Leone has sentenced 11 people, including soldiers and police officers, to long prison terms for their alleged roles in...
Court jails company director for N128m fraud
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in the Jabi area of Abuja has convicted and sentenced the director of Asher Trust Investment...
Russia jailed U.S. journalist for espionage
A Russian court found United States journalist Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage charges on Friday, July 19, 2024, and jailed him for 16 years.
Gershkovich,...
Driver jailed for killing LASTMA officer
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a commercial driver, Elijah Shokoya, to 12 years imprisonment for killing an officer of...
Student jailed for attempting to rape 10-year-old girl
The Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has sentenced a 32-year-old student, Essien Aniedi-Bassey, to 21...
Man jailed for raping, impregnating daughter
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the state capital, has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping...
Man jailed for stealing N1,000 food items
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Kazeem Salami, to one year imprisonment for stealing food...
Trader jailed for stealing wheelbarrows
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, has sentenced a 20 year-old trader, Abubakar Sani, to one year imprisonment for stealing...
2 fake EFCC operatives jailed for 46 years in Lagos
The Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has sentenced the duo of Ugwu Pascal Chijioke and Ibrahim Sadiq Adekunle...
Engineer, 5 others jailed for internet fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has sentenced a civil engineer, Abeeb Uthman Jasola, to six months imprisonment for...
