Prison

N805m scam: EFCC arrests Senator in hospital, sent to prison

Seven months after he was sentenced to seven years imprisonment, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) has finally landed in prison. Nwaoboshi…

2 years ago

Ekweremadu to spend Christmas in prison as London court declines bail

Senator Ike Ekweremadu will be celebrating the 2022 Christmas in prison as the Central Criminal Court in London, the United…

2 years ago

EFCC chair: Why I can’t go to prison for contempt

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said he did not disobey the order…

2 years ago

Court sends EFCC chairman to prison for contempt

An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed…

2 years ago

From prison to Brazil’s presidency: Few things to know about Lula

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who rose from poverty to Brazil's presidency before crashing into disgrace in a corruption scandal,…

2 years ago

Minister: 51,541 prison inmates awaiting trial

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says the high number of Awaiting Trial Inmates (ATIs) is putting undue pressure on…

2 years ago

FG moves to free 22,690 prisoners

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says he will meet with state governors to agree on the mass release of…

2 years ago

Lawyer completes one-month jail term, vows to fight oppressors

A Lagos-based lawyer sentenced to one-month imprisonment, Inibehe Effiong, on Friday completed his jail term at the Uyo Correctional Centre,…

2 years ago

FG releases ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame from prison

The former governor of Plateau State, Sen. Joshua Dariye, and ex-governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame, who were jailed for…

2 years ago

A’Ibom Chief Judge sends lawyer to prison

The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot, has jailed a Lagos-based lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, for one month…

2 years ago

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