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AzeezDecember 14, 2016

Borno govt want IDPs’ food items thieves jailed

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has said those who were arrested for the diversion of bags of rice meant for ...

AzeezAugust 15, 2016

Send your child to school or go to jail – El-Rufai

Kaduna Governor, Nasir el-Rufai on Saturday said parents in the state who fail to send their children to school in ...

AzeezAugust 14, 2016

Oscar Pistorius put on suicide watch

South African Amputee sprinter, Oscar Pistorius who is serving six-year sentence for killing his girlfriend has been put on suicide ...

Ada IgboanugoAugust 5, 2015

Dismissed soldier jailed for burglary, blames Army

Dismissed Army officer, Awolu Ado, who was recently arrested for burglary, stealing and impersonation, has been sentenced to two and ...

Ada IgboanugoJune 17, 2015

Single mother of two faces jail time for robbery

For her kids of course. A mother of two, Maryam Musa, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for robbery ...

Ada IgboanugoMay 27, 2015

Liberian woman to face jail sentence for fighting in Lagos nightclub

by Chinwe Okafor A 24-year-old Liberian woman, Teddy Jallah, was on Tuesday charged and acquitted for fighting in a nightclub. The ...

June 26, 2014

Apparently, David Mark has no shame: Senate President reveals how awful he was as a governor (READ)

by Zara Mustapha Senate President, David Mark yesterday opened up on how late Senator Dahiru Kuta was jailed on his orders ...

June 22, 2014

WTH! Man jailed 15 years for having sex with a chicken

by Zara Mustapha A 27-year-old man from Zambia has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for having sex ...

June 19, 2014

Man jailed 95 years for deliberately infecting a 15-year-old girl with HIV (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha A 31-year-old man, Matthew Louis Reese was accused of knowing that he had HIV when he had sex ...

June 11, 2014

Mum from hell: Woman poisons her 4-year-old daughter just to attract attention (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha A mother so desperate for attention she poisoned her daughter with cancer drugs has been sentenced to ...

June 9, 2014

Man jailed for hacking another man to death in Ondo

by Zara Mustapha A 27-year-old man simply known as Murtala, has been ordered to remain in prison custody by an ...

May 21, 2014

Ex-Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak and sons get convicted on charges of stealing

by Oge Okonkwo Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak who was expelled from office has been sentenced to three years in prison ...

May 10, 2014

4 Nigerians arrested, jailed in the UK for fixing sham marriages (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha Four Nigerian and an Hungarian have been arrested and jailed for eight months each for their ...

March 21, 2014

She got served: Naomi Oni’s attacker found guilty, gets 12 years in prison

by Zara Mustapha 22-year-old Mary Konye who was found guilty of throwing acid in the face of her friend Naomi ...

March 4, 2014

Covenant University ex-student jailed in the UK for swindling 6 women out of £186,000 (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo An ex-Covenant University student, Emmanuel Jack has been arrested and jailed after conning six women out of £186,000 ...

February 28, 2014

OMG! Man bores hole in his wife’s private part and padlocks it (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha A woman, Sitabai Chouhan was rushed to a hospital in India after she had attempted suicide by ...

January 10, 2014

Woman jailed 2 months for damaging GSM phone

by Oge Okonkwo A 28-year-old businesswoman Philomena Eregbulem has been sentenced to two months imprisonment by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State ...

January 10, 2014

‘It was a mistake’: Man caught raping best friend’s wife

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man in Borno has been sentenced to spend 10 years behind prison bars after being convicted ...

December 20, 2013

Kabiru Sokoto jailed for life

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The gavel has fallen and the verdict of life imprisonment has been given to the brain behind ...

November 27, 2013

BUSTED: Pastor’s wife jailed 2 years for issuing N4 million dud cheque

by ‘Jola Sotubo A pastor’s wife in Delta has been condemned to spend 2 years in prison after she was ...

November 18, 2013

Hard labour: Sex worker jailed in Lagos for re-appearing before court

Ene Emmanuel, a commercial sex worker has been sentenced by a Lagos court to three months imprisonment for re-appearing ...

November 5, 2013

8 women jailed 6 months for prostitution in Abuja

by Oge Okonkwo For the crime of prostitution, eight women have been sentenced to six months imprisonment each by a ...

October 22, 2013

Wickedness: Mother jailed for burning off son’s pen*s and nip**es with a lighter (PICTURED)

In a horrific story out of New Hampshire, a mother, aged 53, has been sentenced to up to 30 years ...

October 18, 2013

Tech scam: Boy, 19, jailed for selling cassava-stuffed Nokia phone in Lagos

by Oge Okonkwo For selling a cassava-stuffed Nokia phone, a 19-year-old street trader, Emeka Chukwumuata has been sentenced to two months in prison ...

October 9, 2013

Father from hell: Saudi Islamic preacher gets 8 years in jail (and 600 lashes) for brutally beating his 5-year-old daughter to death (PICTURED)

A Saudi Islamic preacher accused of torturing his five-year-old daughter to death has been sentenced to just eight years in ...