Tag: Sentence
Trader jailed 2 years for defrauding 2 men
Jos, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrate’s Court in Jos, on Thursday, sentenced 35-year-old Isaiah Gaji, aged 35, to two years in the correctional...
Electrician jailed 3 years for housebreaking, theft
Jos, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old electrician, Moses Ibrahim, to three years’ imprisonment for housebreaking...
Judiciary Block moulder jailed 36 months for N580,000 fraud
Jos, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) An Area Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a block moulder, Yashim John, to 36 months’ imprisonment for swindling...
Man jailed 3 years for assault, pouring hot oil on wife
Abeokuta, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Kazeem Solola, to three years imprisonment for assaulting...
Security man bags 3 months jail term for stealing cable
Abuja, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) A Magistrates’ Court in Asokoro, Abuja on Wednesday sentenced one Suleiman Umar, 27, to three months in prison for...
Man, 32, jailed for peddling 1.4kg of Cannabis
Ibadan, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, sentenced one Sikiru Ogunrinde, 32, to two years in the correctional...
Court sentences ex-Japanese PM Abe’s killer to life
Tokyo, Jan. 21, 2026 (dpa/NAN) A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced the man accused of assassinating former prime minister Shinzo Abe to life in...
Convict bags 2 years imprisonment for cheating, breach of trust
Jos, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, sentenced a 22-year-old miner, Ibrahim Shettu to two years at the correctional centre, ...
Housekeeper jailed 2 years for cheating
Jos, Jan.20 , 2026 (NAN) A Jos Magistrates’ Court onTuesday sentenced 45-year-old housekeeper, Mak-Henry Lynnto, to two years in prison for breach of trust...
Laundryman jailed 10 months for stealing $6,000
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) A Wuse Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has sentenced Livinus Stephen to 10 months in prison for stealing $6,000 (approximately...
Ex-convict gets 5 years imprisonment for electrical wire theft
Ibadan, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) A Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan, on Thursday, sentenced an ex-convict, David Dapo, to five years...
Trader to receive 10 strokes of cane for beating friend
A magistrates’ court in Kaduna, on Wednesday, ordered that a trader, Jibrin Yusuf, 34, should be given 10 strokes of cane for beating his...
Lagos Attorney-General hails community-based sentence
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), says community-based sentences have reduced reoffending rates by 50 per cent, proving...
Student jailed 21 years for attempting to assault a minor
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a 32-year-old student, Essien Aniedi-Bassey to 21 years imprisonment for attempting to sexually...
