Tag: JAIL TERM
NGO secures 5-year jail term against man for rape
An NGO BraveHeart Initiative (BHI), says it has secured a five-year jail term against a 55 years old man, Frederick Agbozuadu for sexually violating...
Nigerian jailed 15 years in US for massive tax fraud
A Nigerian man who masterminded a conspiracy to obtain millions in refunds from the Internal Revenue Service has been sentenced in Oregon to 15...
Ambode recommends 25-year jail term for rapists
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday recommended a minimum sentence of 25 years for rapists, saying rape should not be met with...
Oscar Pistorius’ jail term more than doubled
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein, South Africa, has increased the sentence of former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to 13 years in prison...
Teenager gets one-year jail term for shop breaking
A Minna Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced 19-year-old Jibrin Umar, to one-year imprisonment for shop breaking.
Umar was docked alongside one Abubakar Mohammed on a...
Burglars jailed 28 years for stealing £400,000 designer goods from John...
A gang of burglars who deliberately targeted the mansion of former England captain John Terry after he posted pictures of his family skiing on...
Appeal Court affirms 25 years jail term for Boko Haram convicts
The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court convicting and sentencing three members of dreaded terror...
Warning: Kidnappers are liable to be executed in Oyo State
Kidnapping in Oyo State now attracts capital punishment in the event of the death of a victim while in captivity of the abductors.
However, a...