Tag: prison
Russian School Shooter Gets Life In Prison
Almost two years after a rampage with nine dead at a Russian school, the perpetrator has been sentenced to life in prison. The 21-year-old ... Read More
‘Obidient’ Aircraft Passenger Who Protested Against Tinubu’s Inauguration, Remanded In Prison Custody
A Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has remanded an aircraft passenger, Mr Obiajulu Uja, who claimed to be a supporter of the ... Read More
FG Orders Redeployment Of Prison Officers Who ‘Cannot Shoot To Kill’ To Female Prisons
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has ordered the Nigerian Correctional Service to redeploy prison officers who ‘cannot shoot to kill’ to female prisons. Aregbesola ... Read More
Inmates In Portharcourt Prison Denied Court Appearance Over Attempted Jailbreak
The attempted jailbreak at a Port Harcourt Correctional Centre has taken its toll on ongoing court cases involving the inmates. This is because the authorities ... Read More
Innocent Man Who Spent 4 Years in Ikoyi Prison Because He Had No Lawyer, Helped By Foundation
Headfort Foundation, a prison reform initiative, has recounted how Ikenna Dike, a Lagos-based businessman, spent four years in custody because he had no lawyer to ... Read More
Yahoo Fraudster’s Mother Sentenced To Five Years Imprisonment In Edo
Debest Osarumwense, mother of an internet fraudster, Endurance Osarumwense, was on Tuesday, March 29, sentenced to five years imprisonment by Justice M. S. Shuaibu of ... Read More
Ponzi Scheme Operator Umanah Umanah Sentenced To 20 Years Imprisonment
A notorious Ponzi Scheme operator (Money Doubler), Mr Umanah Umanah has been convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. ... Read More