Tag: jail

Criminal Law

Businessman jailed 3 months over threat to life

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced a 40- year-old businessman, Ibrahim…

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Criminal Law

Man bags 16 years imprisonment over N1.5m ransom demand

A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced one Buba Tambaya…

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Commercial LawHeadlines

Court sentences 2 to 4 years in jail for aiding terrorism

A Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced two men to four…

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Man jailed 1 year for drug trafficking in Ibadan 

A Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Monday sentenced a man, Tesleem…

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OpinionPolitics

Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria, We Hail Thee

By Owei Lakemfa It was a bit of an emotional period for…

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Criminal Law

Man bags 15 years jail term for raping minor

An Ado-Ekiti High Court presided by Justice J.O Adeyeye on Wednesday sentenced…

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Criminal Law

Man bags two years jail term for stealing 1.9m property

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Caleb…

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Criminal Law

Software engineer 32, bags life jail term for defiling 13 year old girl

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a 32-year-old…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

‘I am a man’ Bobrisky confesses, bags six months in jail

The controversial cross-dresser/transgender, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, was on…

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Criminal Law

Man bags 12 months jail term over impersonation on Instagram

A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, sentenced a man, Ndifreka…

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Criminal Law

Court Jails Mama Boko Haram, Two others over N40m Fraud

Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri,…

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Criminal Law

Court Jails Actress Six Months for Spraying, Stepping on New Naira Notes

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos,…

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