Tag: Prison
Ex-governor jailed 12 years for corruption
A Kenyan court, on Thursday, February 13, 2025, sentenced a former governor to 12 years in prison for corruption, alongside his wife and three...
Court sends policeman to prison for raping 17-year-old girl
A court in Lagos State has remanded a police officer for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old girl at the Ogudu Area Command premises in the...
Doctor jailed seven years for N127m fraud
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor, Dr Geraldine Orok Ita, to...
Assault: Suspended Ogun monarch remanded in prison
The suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, has been remanded at the Ilaro Correctional Centre in Ogun State after failing to...
Court sends man to prison for stealing fowls
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Badagry area of Lagos State has remanded a 50-year-old man, Ibrahim Jubril, in Awarjigoh correctional facility for...
Lagos court sends 29 Chinese, 13 others to prison for internet...
The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, February 3, 2025, arraigned 29 Chinese, 10 Filipinos, one Malaysian,...
Ex-NHIS boss Usman Yusuf arraigned, sent to prison for fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, before the...
Court sends gospel singer Ajayi to prison for killing girlfriend
A Nasarawa State High Court, on Monday, January 27, 2025, remanded a gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, at a correctional centre over alleged killing of...
74-year-old man sent to prison for raping 8-year-old girl
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in the Kafanchan area of Kaduna State has remanded a 74-year-old man, Samson Goje, in a correctional centre for defiling...
Man sent to prison for killing mother
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has remanded a 52-year-old man, Ademilua Oni, in a correctional centre for killing...