Tag: Sentence
Court sentences 2 men to death for killing newly wedded groom
Kano, March 3, 2026(NAN) A Kano High Court on Tuesday sentenced Aliyu Hussaini, and Amir Zakariyya, to death by hanging for stabbing a newly...
Court sentences teenager to 21 years imprisonment for rape of minor
Sokoto, Feb. 24, 2026 (NAN) Justice Amina Modi-Yabo of Sokoto State High Court has sentenced 19-year-old Yasir Muhammad to 21 years imprisonment for raping...
Court sentences 3 to jail for stealing Aluminium frames in Ogun
Abeokuta, Feb. 19, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta on Thursday, sentenced three men to various jail terms for stealing aluminium frames...
Miner jailed 1 year for stealing cellphone
Jos, Feb. 18, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced an 18-year-old miner, Mubarak Shaibu , to one year imprisonment for...
Mechanic bags 6 years imprisonment for stealing electrical equipment
Jos, Feb. 18, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Wednesday, sentenced a 26-year-old mechanic, Daniel David, to a term of six years ...
Court sentences FRIN staff to 2 months imprisonment for defamation
Ibadan,Feb. 13, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’Court in Iwo Road, Ibadan, has sentenced an employee of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Taiwo Abraham,...
Waiter gets 2 weeks’ community service for stealing employer’s N99,100
Ibadan, Feb. 13, 2026 (NAN)A Grade A Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, has sentenced a waiter, Babatunde Adeyemo, to two weeks of community...
Judge’s driver sentenced to 2 months Community service for stealing boss’s...
Ibadan, Feb.13, 2026 (NAN) An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Friday sentenced Isaiah Ojo (35) to two months community service for stealing his...
Witness protection, sentencing, key to effective criminal trial-Taraba CJ
Jalingo, Feb. 12, 2026 (NAN) The Chief Judge of Taraba, Justice Joel Agya, has said that the fight against crime and corruption could not be...
FRSC hails life sentence for truck driver over officer’s death
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN)The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has described the conviction and life imprisonment of Okpara Onyekachi as a landmark victory...
Tailor jailed 18 months for stealing MP radio worth N400, 000
Jos, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old tailor, Frank Pam, to 18 months in prison for...
Trader bags 6 months sentence for stealing slippers
Jos, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Thursday, convicted and sentenced 22-year-old trader, Moses Baba, to six months at the...
Man convicted of attempted assassination of Trump to be sentenced
Fort Pierce (Florida), Feb. 4, 2026 (Reuters/NAN) Ryan Routh, a man accused of hiding in the bushes of a Florida Golf course with a...
Labourer jailed 18 months for housebreaking, theft
Jos, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced 29-year-old labourer, Murtar Nasiru to 18 months in prison for breaking...
Trader bags 2 years in jail for stealing motorcycle
Jos, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old trader, Kabiru Ibrahim to two years in prison for...
Mason to spend 6 months in jail for stealing cooking pot
Jos, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 47-year-old mason, John Chigozie to six months in prison for...
Cannabis peddler bags 2 years jail term in Oyo
badan, Feb. 3, 2026 (NAN) The Federal High Court in Ibadan has sentenced one Seun Ogunlade to two years in Agodi Correctional Centre for...
