Tag: jail
Man jailed 6 months for causing grievous harm
An area court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a 22-year-old bus conductor, Adamu Musa, to six months imprisonment for causing grievous harm.
The judge, Shawomi...
Man jailed 16 weeks for stealing 2 iPhones
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced a man, Rabiu Yusuf, to 16 weeks imprisonment for stealing two iPhones worth N678,000.
The Magistrate, Ibrahim...
Man bags 14-year-jail term for raping, impregnating daughter
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his...
Reps propose five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a bill seeking a five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’ in the country for consideration.
The bill entitled: ‘An...
Senate recommends three year jail term for illegal importation of Firearms
The Senate, Wednesday, passed a Bill that prescribes three year jail term for illegal importer or marketer of firearms in Nigeria or a fine...
Nigerian jailed 18 years for defiling 13-year-old girl in UK
The Croydon Crown Court in the United Kingdom on Monday sentenced a 64- year-old Nigerian, Adeyinka Oluwaseyi Ajose, to 18 years in prison for...
Man Who Slapped Macron sentenced to jail
Damien Tarel, the man who was arrested for slapping French President Emmanuel Macron has been given four months in jail.
Tarel told the court it...
IPOB: Senator Wase wants Sen Abaribe jailed
The Senate Minority Leader Eyinnaya Abaribe was pilloried on Thursday by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Reps, Ahmed Wase over his failure...
Money laundering: Igbinedion’s son, Michael, jailed 6 years
The Federal High Court sitting in Benin yesterday sentenced Michael Igbinedion, son of Gabriel Igbinedion and Esama of Benin, to six years imprisonment over...
Senegal jails ex-president’s son for six years for corruption
A special court in Senegal sentenced the son of former president Abdoulaye Wade on Monday to six years in prison for corruption and ordered...
PDP Assembly candidate gets bail after 4 months in Edo
A Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate for Egor Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Nosa Adams, has been granted bail by a...
Madrid star, Fabio Cannavaro, bags 10-month jail sentence
Real Madrid Star, Fabio Cannavaro, has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for entering his own home. The 41-year-old football coach, who captained...
