Kayode Adedeji, a 40-year-old man has sentenced to death by hanging for robbing a woman of N3,420 by an Osun State High Court. Kayode was sentenced on Wednesday fro the crime he committed on April 25, 2009. The prosecuting counsel from the state ministry of justice, Elisabeth Alabi, had told the court that Mr. Adedeji robbed one Omowumi... Read More

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March 17, 2015

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Saudi woman sentenced to 70 lashes for insulting man on Whatsapp

by Chinwe Okafor A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to 70 lashes and a fine of 20,000 Saudi Riyals (SR) for insulting a man on instant-messaging application WhatsApp. According to reports, the 32-year-old woman was guilty of tarnishing the reputation of the plaintiff on WhatsApp pushing the court to announce the verdict.... Read More

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February 20, 2015

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Man sentenced to jail for raping 7-year-old girl in Bauchi

by Chinwe Okafor A middle-aged man has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl by the Bauchi State High Court presided over by the state Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Umar. Abdullahi was found guilty on the ground that his voluntary confessional statement corroborated with the oral evidence tendered by the victim. The victim... Read More

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June 23, 2014

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Egyptian court sentences 3 Al-Jazeera journalists to seven years in prison (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalist from media network Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to 7 years in prison each, on terrorism-related charges. The verdict today attracted criticism around the world, describing it as a blow to freedom of expression. The journalists: Peter Greste (Australian), Mohammed Fahmy (Canadian-Egyptian) and Baher Mohammed (... Read More

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June 1, 2014

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Money laundering: Football legend, Pele’s son sentenced to 33 years in prison

by Oge Okonkwo Son of Brazilian football legend Pele has been sentenced to 33 years in jail for money laundering. 43-year-old Edinho whose real name is Edson Cholbi do Nascimento, a retired footballer played as a goalkeeper in his father’s old club, Santos, in the 1990s. Edinho was first arrested in 2005 for drug trafficking offences and links... Read More

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May 16, 2014

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This is the pregnant woman sentenced to death for marrying a Christian (PHOTO)

by Zara Mustapha A verdict has been passed on, a 27-year-old Mariam Yahya Ibrahim , who was arrested for marrying a Christian man, charged with apostasy and adultery. Ibrahim who is eight-months pregnant with her second child is to die by hanging after she rejected the offer to accept Islam. She was also sentenced to receive... Read More

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May 7, 2014

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‘I wish we’d killed more’ – Couple kiss and grin as they’re sentenced to life imprisonment (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha Jeremy Lee Moody and his wife, Christine Moody, have been sentenced to consecutive life sentences in North Carolina after killing a sex offender and his wife. The white supremacist couple admitted to purposefully targeting and killing their victims last year July. The convicts admitted to killing 59-year-old Marvin Parker and his wife,... Read More

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February 25, 2014

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Yong-gi Cho, pastor of the world’s largest megachurch sentenced to prison for embezzlement

by Zara Mustapha The founder and pastor of one of the largest Pentecostal churches in South Korea, Cho Yong-gi, has been sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling church funds. According to reports, Pastor Cho of Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, was found guilty of causing $12 million in losses to the church by having officials in... Read More

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February 1, 2014

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The spoon killer: Man to die by hanging for killing his wife in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man in Lagos has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of stabbing and killing his wife. Edet Okon, has been convicted of the death of his spouse after it was discovered that he stabbed her to death with a spoon at night. Okon has been sentenced to death by... Read More

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January 30, 2014

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Ex-NAICOM boss sentenced to 15 years for corruption (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Former Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Okechukwu Chukwulozie,has been sentenced to 15 years in prison over N10.4 million fraud. Mr. Chukwulozie was convicted last Wednesday at an Abuja High Court on a 5 count charge for using private interest to furnish his official residence and demanding for a percentage in a contract he awarded. He is to... Read More

Ex-NAICOM Commisoner, Fraud, Okechukwu Chukwulozie, sentenced

January 30, 2014

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: And citizen Onigbo sentenced himself to death (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Andulkadir These days the government is trying to reduce poverty by initiatives like YouWin, one of the most pragmatic ventures initiated by the government to provide jobs, no doubt it has continued to modestly change the facets of small businesses around the country, young people are becoming more daring and responsible in beginning... Read More

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December 27, 2013

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No time: Man sentenced to death in Katsina, then tries to kill himself in court

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man who was sentenced to death by a court in Katsina was restrained by wardens after he tried to take his own life. Aminu Ibrahim was sentenced today by the High Court sitting in the Malumfashi area of the state. Ibrahim was convicted of armed robbery and as such is to... Read More

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October 26, 2013

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Monster: Teacher jailed for having sex with underage students after luring them into ‘secret society’ (PICTURED)

Manipulative: Robert Louis Rosseau’s ‘secret society’ scam was exposed when he tried to recruit a third underage girl A 41-year-old former Bible teacher who sexually assaulted two teenage students after luring them through a ‘secret society’ based on the occult, Christianity and Freemasonary has been sentenced to 12 years jail. Robert Louis Rosseau, who taught... Read More

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October 25, 2013

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4 Christians sentenced to 80 lashes for drinking communion wine in Iran

Four Christians in Iran will get 80 lashes each for drinking wine during a communion service and possessing a satellite antenna. The charges come as a United Nations report criticised the Islamic republic for persecuting non-Muslims. Behzad Taalipasand, Mehdi Reza Omidi (Youhan), Mehdi Dadkhah (Danial) and Amir Hatemi (Youhanna) were arrested during in a house... Read More

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October 18, 2013

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‘May you rot in hell for all eternity’: 74-year-old woman tells man sentenced to 30 years for raping her in NYC Central Park

A 74-year-old woman faced the man who raped her in New York City’s Central Park with composed anger, calling him a ‘sexual terrorist’ and an ‘evil infestation.’ ‘You, David Albert Mitchell, for the pain you inflicted on me and, by association, my loving family and friends, may you rot in hell for all eternity,’ she... Read More

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October 14, 2013

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Potty training gone violent: Woman, 20, jailed 35 years for choking and killing her 3-year-daughter (PICTURED)

Janice Rene Anthony, 20, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for choking and killing her 3-year-old daughter Janice Rene Anthony, 20, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Friday in Fort Worth, TX for killing her 3-year-old daughter. She pleaded guilty to choking and killing 3-year-old Paris Howard over the child’s potty training... Read More

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October 9, 2013

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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 jail and 600 lashes. Lama al-Ghamdi died in October 2012 having suffered multiple injuries. Her skull was crushed, a finger nail had been pulled off, her ribs and arm broken and she suffered extensive bruising... Read More

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October 8, 2013

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Man, 37, sentenced to death by hanging for killing step-daughter with Germaline

by Adeola Balogun A 37 year old man has been sentenced to death by a Zamfara State High court after being convicted of the murder of his step-daughter. Abdullahi Abubakar, was sentenced to death by hanging by the court sitting in the Talata Mafara area of the state after he was found guilty of killing... Read More

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September 30, 2013

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Face of shame: Female teacher, 32, jailed 6 years for performing sex act on 12-year-old student (PICTURED)

The 32-year-old Californian elementary school teacher and mother-of-two who admitted performing sex acts on a 12-year-old student was sentenced on Friday to six-years in prison with no option for parole. Malia Brooks, from Southern California, pleaded guilty in June to three counts of committing lewd acts with a child under 14 and faced up to... Read More

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September 13, 2013

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Harsh verdict? 83-year-old woman sentenced in Osun for ‘disrespecting the court’

by ‘Jola Sotubo An 83 year old woman in Osun State has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment for disrespecting the court. Madam Mariamo Shittu, was sentenced to one month in prison by a magistrate court in Osogbo, the state capital, for willful disrespect to the court. The 83-year-old who was reportedly standing trial... Read More

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September 4, 2013

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SHAME: Female teacher sentenced for raping 17-year-old student (PICTURED)

A former Oklahoma substitute teacher has received a 10-year suspended sentence in the rape of a 17-year-old male student. Andrea Antrich, 24, pleaded no contest in Pittsburg County District Court last month to a felony charge of second-degree rape for having a sexual relationship with the teen. Miss Antrich, of Quinton, was originally charged in... Read More

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August 21, 2013

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Drug trafficking: Nigerian, 31, sentenced to death in Vietnam

by Oge Okonkwo For the crime of drug trafficking, a 31-year-old Nigerian man (name withheld) and a Thai woman, Suracha Chaimongkol, were on Wednesday, sentenced to death in Vietnam. The death sentence was passed in a Vietnam court, after the Nigerian was found guilty of smuggling 3.4 kilograms of methamphetamines from Qatar to Vietnam. Vietnam, the communist... Read More

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August 4, 2013

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Desperado: Woman who killed unborn baby with RAT POISON is sentenced to time served

A Chinese immigrant charged with killing her baby by eating rat poison while she was pregnant pleaded guilty Friday to a misdemeanor count of criminal recklessness as part of a deal with prosecutors. Bei Bei Shuai, 36, pleaded guilty to criminal recklessness and was sentenced to time served, which was 178 days, Marion County Prosecutor... Read More

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July 16, 2013

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Despicable: Teacher sentenced to 4 years in prison for having sex with student 30 years her junior (PICTURED)

Sentenced: Lisa M. Kays, 48, a former Putnam City High School Spanish teacher – has been sentenced to four-years in prison for having sex with a student over 30-years her junior A former Spanish teacher at a Oklahoma high school has been sentenced to four years in prison after she pleaded guilty to having sex... Read More

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June 21, 2013

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Watch what you tweet: Man sentenced to prison for tweeting “let’s kill the president”

A judge has sentenced an Alabama man to federal prison for threatening President Barack Obama on Twitter, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. U.S. District Judge C. Lynwood Smith Jr. sentenced 26-year-old Jarvis Britton of Birmingham to one year in prison for threatening the life of Obama. He must serve three years on probation after finishing... Read More

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March 26, 2013

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Sentenced: Choirmaster who sexually abused girls and the twisted wife who joined in (PICTURED)

A choirmaster has been jailed for sexually abusing a former pupil who killed herself after giving evidence against him. Michael Brewer, 68, was convicted last month of indecently assaulting Frances Andrade, 48, when she was a student at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester. The mother-of-four from Guildford, Surrey, gave evidence against him in his... Read More

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March 9, 2013

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Monster: Father sentenced to two life terms for orally raping 15-week-old baby to death (PICTURED)

A father was yesterday sentenced to two life terms in prison for causing the death of his 15-week-old daughter while he was orally raping her. Steven Deuman Jr, 26, of Traverse City, Michigan, was convicted of first-degree murder and aggravated sexual assault after jurors – who were subjected to disturbing testimony and photos – took... Read More

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Man sentenced to death for stealing N3,420

Saudi woman sentenced to 70 lashes for insulting man on Whatsapp

Man sentenced to jail for raping 7-year-old girl in Bauchi

Egyptian court sentences 3 Al-Jazeera journalists to seven years in prison (PICTURED)

Money laundering: Football legend, Pele’s son sentenced to 33 years in prison

This is the pregnant woman sentenced to death for marrying a Christian (PHOTO)

‘I wish we’d killed more’ – Couple kiss and grin as they’re sentenced to life imprisonment (See Photos)

Yong-gi Cho, pastor of the world’s largest megachurch sentenced to prison for embezzlement

The spoon killer: Man to die by hanging for killing his wife in Lagos

Ex-NAICOM boss sentenced to 15 years for corruption (PHOTOS)

Alkasim Abdulkadir: And citizen Onigbo sentenced himself to death (Y! FrontPage)

‘Forgive me, it’s my first time’: Man, 62, pleads after raping 7-year-old girl

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

No time: Man sentenced to death in Katsina, then tries to kill himself in court

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Secondary school student sentenced to death for stealing GSM phones

Monster: Teacher jailed for having sex with underage students after luring them into ‘secret society’ (PICTURED)

4 Christians sentenced to 80 lashes for drinking communion wine in Iran

‘May you rot in hell for all eternity’: 74-year-old woman tells man sentenced to 30 years for raping her in NYC Central Park

Potty training gone violent: Woman, 20, jailed 35 years for choking and killing her 3-year-daughter (PICTURED)

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)

Man, 37, sentenced to death by hanging for killing step-daughter with Germaline

Face of shame: Female teacher, 32, jailed 6 years for performing sex act on 12-year-old student (PICTURED)

Harsh verdict? 83-year-old woman sentenced in Osun for ‘disrespecting the court’

SHAME: Female teacher sentenced for raping 17-year-old student (PICTURED)

Drug trafficking: Nigerian, 31, sentenced to death in Vietnam

Desperado: Woman who killed unborn baby with RAT POISON is sentenced to time served

Despicable: Teacher sentenced to 4 years in prison for having sex with student 30 years her junior (PICTURED)

Watch what you tweet: Man sentenced to prison for tweeting “let’s kill the president”

Sentenced: Choirmaster who sexually abused girls and the twisted wife who joined in (PICTURED)

Monster: Father sentenced to two life terms for orally raping 15-week-old baby to death (PICTURED)

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