Tag: COURT SENTENCES
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Court sentences man to 1 year imprisonment for breaching official trust
A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja on Tuesday, sentenced a 33-year-old civil servant, Aminu Maru, to one year imprison for breach of official trust. The convict, who resides in Janyan house, opposite Gwagwalada Park, Area 1, Abuja,however, pleaded guilty to the one count charge of breach of official trust.and begged for mercy. …
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S.Korean court sentences ousted president’s friend to 20 years in prison
A South Korean court on Tuesday sentenced Choi Soon-sil, a longtime friend of ousted President Park Geun-hye, to 20 years in prison for multiple charges including abuse of power and extortion. The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Choi, who is at the centre of the influence-peddling scandal that led to the impeachment of former President…