The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed the appeal by one Isyaku Muazu of Rijiyar Lemo in Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State who was sentenced to life imprisonment for…
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Billionaire kidnapper: Court sentence Evans co-defendant to five years for firearms sales
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday sentenced Frank Udeme, one of the co-defendants of the convicted billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, to five years in Kirikiri Correctional…
Kano: Cattle rustlers, bandits will get death sentence, life imprisonment – Ganduje warns herders
The Kano State Governor, Dr Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has formally handed down a stern warning to Fulani herders not to get involved in cattle rustling or banditry, saying, “anybody who…
There were tears in the courtroom from everyone involved in the case of the ex-police officer who shot dead a black man when she mistakenly fired her gun instead of…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano has upheld the judgment of a Jigawa High Court against one Datti Buba, who was prosecuted for the offences of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping,…
Man wails in court after death sentence for kidnapping four-year-old
A man, Ekerete Ukpong of Udok Atai community, Ikono Local Government area of Akwa Ibom State, on Thursday, wailed uncontrollably after the High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene sentenced him…
Guede left Perugia and travelled to Germany in the days after Ms Kercher’s murder. After his extradition back to Italy he chose a fast-track trial, held in a closed session…
American octogenarian involved in $1.5m fraud for Nigerian lover awaits sentence
An 81-year-old United States citizen, Glenda Seim, has pleaded guilty for involving in fraudulent schemes on behalf of her Nigerian online lover to satisfy him. A grand jury in the…
Eighteen Al-Shabab militants were executed on Sunday in Galkayo town of Mudug, the Puntland State of Somalia, after being sentenced to death earlier by the court. The Chairperson of Puntland…