
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Anamekwe Nwabuoku, a former acting accountant-general of the federation, to 72 years in prison for money laundering. The...

A Nigerian man, James Junior Aliyu, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison in the United States for his role in a $4.1 million wire...
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The Anambra State Government has demolished the shrine of native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. The action followed a High Court...

The Federal High Court in Uyo has sentenced 30-year-old Nkereuwem Felix Effiong to life in prison for his part in the kidnapping of Justice Joy Unwana...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has handed a lengthy prison sentence to Robert Orya, the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has asked the National Industrial Court to jail workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) who...

A Romanian court has sentenced American rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months in prison for smoking cannabis during a live performance. The rapper, whose real name...
A Paris court has handed former French president Nicolas Sarkozy a five-year prison sentence after convicting him of criminal conspiracy. The case centred on allegations that...
The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to prison in the United States for his role in a multimillion-dollar COVID-19...

A U.S federal court has sentenced five Nigerian nationals to a combined 159 years in prison for their roles in a massive international fraud scheme. The...

American rapper, Ricky Lamar Hawk, better known as Silento, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing his cousin. Silento, who...

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured the conviction of Okoli Frank Emeka, who was sentenced to six months in...

A 37-year-old Nigerian man, Henry Ezeonyido, has been sentenced to just over two years in prison by a U.S. federal court in Boston. Henry Ezeonyido was...
A Magistrate court in Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, has sentenced hip-hop artist Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, to three months in prison for...
A man named Olaniyan Gbenga Amos has been sentenced to 63 years in prison by the Oyo High Court in Ibadan for investment fraud. On Monday,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria has no excuse for widespread poverty, considering the country’s wealth of natural resources. Speaking at a dinner in his honour...