Bizarre judgment! For stealing N14k, Ekiti court says man should ‘die by hanging’

David Olugboyega has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ado Ekiti High Court, for stealing N14,570. The prosecutor, Alaba Adeyemi, told the court that Olugboyega, who was armed with guns and cutlasses, robbed three people of the money. The convict, who made a confessional statement at the police station, opted to defend himself without a... Read More

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July 3, 2014

So sad: Daughter of Sudanese woman born disabled because mother’s legs were chained

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death for being a Christian and marrying one has received even more bad news after she was prevented from leaving Sudan. Meriam Yehya Ibrahim gave birth to a daughter while in chains in a Sudanese prison after she refused to renounce her faith. Due to... Read More

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June 24, 2014

BREAKING: Condemned and freed Sudanese woman rearrested at airport

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Sudanese woman who was kept imprisoned and sentenced to death for converting to Christianity has been rearrested. 27-year-old Meriam Ibrahim was forced to give birth in a Sudanese jail after she was arrested for apostasy. She was sentenced to death after she refused to renounce Christianity but was released yesterday. Her... Read More

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June 23, 2014

Finally! Woman sentenced to death for marrying a Christian in Sudan has been freed

by Zara Mustapha Meriam Ibrahim who was sentenced to death last month for adultery and apostasy in Sudan has been freed from prison after a court ordered her release. The case of 27-year-old Ibrahim, who married a Christian American, triggered an international outcry. She gave birth to a baby daughter while in prison. According to Sudan’s SUNA... Read More

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February 25, 2014

Horrible: Police officer sentenced to death for killing 2 people over N100 bribe

by ‘Jola Sotubo A police officer and two colleagues have found themselves on the wrong side of the law after being convicted of murder. The three officers were found guilty of causing the death of two people due to a tussle over a bribe of N100. One of them, Sergeant Clement Indyel, was sentenced to... Read More

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February 22, 2014

Banker-wife killer: Arowolo’s 32-month journey to the hangman’s noose [DETAILS]

by ‘Jola Sotubo The entire nation was thrown into shock when the news emerged in 2011 of a man in Lagos who had brutally murdered his banker wife. Akolade Arowolo stabbed Titilayo, the mother of his then 2-year-old child, 76 times puncturing her vital organs with the knife going straight through her heart. The 32-year-old... Read More

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February 22, 2014

10 things you SHOULD know about the Arowolo murder case in Lagos (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Akolade Arowolo was yesterday sentenced to death for the June 24, 2011 murder of his wife Titilayo, a banker. The case was a particularly notorious one because of the manner in which the young Mrs. Arowolo, then 29-years-old, had her life cruelly snuffed out. Mr. Arowolo maintained his innocence when arrested, throughout... Read More

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December 31, 2013

HORRIBLE: Student, 23, sentenced to death for hanging 2 prostitutes and having sex with their corpses

A 23-year-old university student in China will be executed after hanging two prostitutes and having sex with their corpses. The student, whose surname is Lee, was studying design at Jilin University in Changchun and told police that he had been failing a lot of classes and called the prostitutes to help relieve the pressure. He... Read More

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August 29, 2013

‘Sentenced to death for being thirsty’: Christian woman beaten and locked up in Pakistan for ‘using Muslim women’s cup to drink water’

Shocking: Christian woman Asia Bibi, pictured, has told of how she was given a death sentenc A Christian woman has spoken of how she was given a death sentence in Pakistan because she drank water from a well with a cup used by Muslim women. Mother-of-five Asia Bibi, 46, has spent the last four years languishing... Read More

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Bizarre judgment! For stealing N14k, Ekiti court says man should ‘die by hanging’

So sad: Daughter of Sudanese woman born disabled because mother’s legs were chained

BREAKING: Condemned and freed Sudanese woman rearrested at airport

Finally! Woman sentenced to death for marrying a Christian in Sudan has been freed

Horrible: Police officer sentenced to death for killing 2 people over N100 bribe

Banker-wife killer: Arowolo’s 32-month journey to the hangman’s noose [DETAILS]

10 things you SHOULD know about the Arowolo murder case in Lagos (READ)

HORRIBLE: Student, 23, sentenced to death for hanging 2 prostitutes and having sex with their corpses

‘Sentenced to death for being thirsty’: Christian woman beaten and locked up in Pakistan for ‘using Muslim women’s cup to drink water’

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