Tag: Jail
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Native doctor jailed for killing neighbour’s cow
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 45- year-old native doctor, Micheal Oyewole, to 12 months imprisonment for killing his neighbour’s cow. The convict, who resides at Araromi Alakaloko Olomore area in Abeokuta
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20-year-old fuel attendant jailed for embezzling money from POS
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 20-year-old fuel attendant, Henry Dung to six months imprisonment for stealing N521,000. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos, summarily sentenced Dung after he pleaded guilty.
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Man, 40, jailed for 5 months for exhibiting sex act with bird
A man who admitted masturbating to ‘animal porn’ while holding a baby seagull has been jailed for 24 weeks. David Lee captured the baby seagull and took it down a back alley in Sunderland before pulling his trousers down and masturbating with the bird between his legs. The 40-year-old was later tracked down to a…
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Justice well served: 57yr old lady to rot in jail for 29yrs for raping 8yr old boy
A 57-year -old woman, Desderia Mbwelwa, has been sentenced to twenty-nine years imprisonment for raping an eight years old boy. The Tanzanian court found the 57yr old woman guilty last Friday who not only raped the boy, but allegedly gave him a sexually transmitted disease. According to reports, the lady found the boy herding cattle…
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My ministers scared of going to jail after losing election – Jonathan
Former president, Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that members of his cabinet were scared of going to jail after the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, won the election in 2015. Jonathan stated this while speaking in an interview aired by Arise TV on Monday.
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Court sentence painter for stealing four Bibles, 124 church forms
A Grade I Area Court sitting in Kabusa, Abuja, has sentenced a 30-year-old painter, Zakaraya Usman to two months imprisonment for stealing four bibles, 124 church membership forms.
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Prophet to serve 21yrs jail term for raping his daughter in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Okoita, Ibiono Ibom local government, has sentenced a Prophet, Anwana Peter Essien, to 21 years in prison for allegedly raping his 10 year-old step daughter. The 37 year-old prophet was said to have raped his Junior Secondary School one step daughter on August 9, 2019. He reportedly…
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College of Education accountant to serve 304 years jail term over forgery
One Emmanuel Sombo has been sentenced to 304 years imprisonment for forgery and stealing of N34. 9 million from the account of Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, in Enugu state. Sombo was an accountant with the institution. He was convicted and sentenced by An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice Kenneth Okpe. Sombo,…
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Fmr Fed University VC bags 35years jail term for forgery
A former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau, Professor Magaji Garba, has been sentenced to 35 years imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Garki, Abuja. Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu handed the sentence after he was found guilty of a five count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and forgery. Garba was…
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South African appeal court orders Zuma to continue his jail term
An appeal court in South Africa has ruled that former president, Jacob Zuma, was unlawfully given medical parole from a jail term last year and should return to prison to complete his sentence. 80-year old Zuma had been handed a 15-month term in June 2021 for contempt of court, a move that triggered deadly unrest.…