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How I jailed people for corruption while in the military – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said he put many individuals behind bars for corruption while he was military head of state. The president spoke when he paid homage to the…
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Court sentences two civil servants to 105 years imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced two civil servants, Mohammed Audu and Yusuf Ayodeji, to 105 years imprisonment. Both civil servants were sentenced for fraudulent activities. They were…
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Court jails ex-DG of agriculture institute for 40 years over N177m fraud
A former Director-General of the Institute of Agriculture Research and Training (IART) Ibadan, Benjamin Ogunbodede has been sentenced to 40 years in prison over an alleged N177 million fraud. Nathaniel…
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Our members are in jail without trial | MASSOB laments
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Wednesday staged a protest in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state over the continuous detention of 12…
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“I am sorry I got caught up in this mess” | Dammy Krane speaks after bail (WATCH)
Singer Dammy Krane has spoken about his arrest for the first time, a day after he was granted bail. Krane had been arrested after attempting to book a private jet…
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Dammy Krane released on bail from US jail
Embattled singer, Dammy Krane has been released from jail in the US after meeting his bail conditions. The singer was arrested in Miami for credit card, grand theft and identity…
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Arrest affidavit reveals how Dammy Krane was arrested (READ)
The Complaint/Arrest Affidavit for Nigerian pop singer Dammy Krane and Chukwuebuka Gabriel Ilonchowu who both hired a private jet with stolen credit card has been released online. A copy obtained by…
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Man jailed for threatening to kill Obama, family
An Oregon man who thretened to kill former President Barack Obama over social media will serve five years in a U.S. federal prison. The Mail Tribune reported Friday that U.S.…
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FG suspends three prisons officers over Ngilari’s release
The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board has suspended three senior prisons officers over the release of former Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari serving a five-year jail…
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BREAKING: Court jails ex-Adamawa governor, Ngilari for 5 years without option of fine
by Dolapo Adelana A former governor of Admawa, James Bala Ngilari has been sentenced to five years imprisonment without option of fine, The Nation reports. Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa…
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PDP crisis: Sheriff asks court to jail Makarfi, Fani-Kayode, others
by Azeez Adeniyi National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff has urged the court of Appeal in Rivers to jail factional chairman, Ahmed Makarfi and his…
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Ibori denies being deported from the UK
Former Delta State governor, James Ibori has denied reports that he was deported from the United Kingdom. Ibori arrived Nigeria on Saturday after serving a 4 year jail term in…
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How Buhari jailed me for 18 months – Anenih
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees, Chief Tony Anenih, has revealed how he was jailed for 18 months by the military administration of Muhammadu Buhari…
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CBN not in support of jailing hoarders of dollars – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is not in support of plans by the federal government to jail Nigerians hoarding dollars. Governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele…
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‘Soyinka risks going to jail if he destroys the Green Card’
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka risks going to jail if he destroys his American Green Card as promised, a legal luminary, Kayode Ajulo has cautioned. Soyinka had said he would destroy his…
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How uncontrolled anger landed my friend in jail – Alibaba
Comedian Alibaba on Wednesday shared a heart-wrenching story of how a friend of his is currently cooling off in jail because he could not control his anger. In a post…
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Dogara and his cohorts will be jailed, Jibrin assures
Embattled member of the House of Representatives Abdulmumin Jibrin says Speaker of the House Yakubu Dogara will be jailed. In a statement marking 100 days since he accused Dogara and…
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Withdraw allegations against Amaechi or go to jail, APC threatens Justice Okoro
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has threatened to 'send a justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Okoro Inyang to jail' if he does not withdraw his bribery…
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YNaija Editorial: Ending the culture of silence on sexual violence
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis - Dante Alighieri Last Wednesday, Ahunna Nwaogwugwu – @QueenCleo_92 on Twitter – collated…
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Teenager jailed for 6 months for stealing N5000
An eighteen-year-old man Gadaffi Abdullahi has been sentenced to six months imprisonment without an option of fine for stealing the sum of five thousand naira. The magistrate, Aminu Fagge of…
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PSG defender Aurier sentenced to 2 months in jail
Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier has been sentenced to two months to jail for two months. The Ivorian was sentenced on Monday by a French court for assaulting a police officer.…
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Anyone convicted of looting should be banned from politics – Maitama Sule
Elder statesman Yusuf Maitama-Sule, has demanded that public officers convicted of looting public funds should be banned from partaking in partisan politics and holding public office. Maitama-Sule who made the…
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#WhitePeopleProblems: Man breaks into jail for protection
When many try frantically to break out, this 23-year-old man ironically broke into an Ohio jail facility for protection. Chad Saylor made his way, for help, into the Butler County Resolutions facility…
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Opinion: Unearthing the mystery behind incessant jailbreaks
By Ogunjobi Michael Overtime, Prison breaks have proved a major bane of the Nigerian Prisons Service. The lacuna in the Nigerian Prisons Service was brought to limelight by the incident…
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‘I suffered immeasurably’ – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday, said that his trial by the Economic and Financial Crime (EFCC) was politically motivated and a punishment for his harsh criticism of…
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Man in hot water for bathing police officer with ‘hot soup’ (PHOTO)
A 33-year-old man, Emmanuel Imole has been arrested for the most ridiculous crime - bathing a police corporal, Kayode Akingbade, with a hot pot of soup. An Ado-Ekiti Magistrate’s Court on Monday…
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Opinion: The importance of the Sexual Harassment Bill
By Cynthia Ferdinand. The history of sexual harassment dates back to the pre-colonial era when women were accorded little or no rights whatsoever - they were often married out against…
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You won’t believe why this man got a 2 year jail sentence
29-year-old Mohammed Jamilu has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for inflicting bodily harm to another fellow for the most absurd reason- a pair of glasses. Jamilu reportedly stabbed his fellow…
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Ex-NIMASA boss, Omatseye gets five year jail sentence
Former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency, Raymond Omatseye has been sentenced to 5 years in prison by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday. Omatseye was…
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Mother of 5 caught with ‘bag of marijuana’, sent to jail
A 35-year-old woman, Grace Asuquo, will spend the next year and half in prison, away from her 5 children. She was caught in possession of 400 grams of cannabis sativa,…
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