The Nigerian Senate said it will not be declaring vacant the seat of the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, who was convicted by...
A Federal High Court in Jos, the Plateau State capital has threatened to jail the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu and Abba Kyari, the...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has found a former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, and two others guilty of N7.65bn fraud. Kalu’s co-defendants are...
A Nigerian man identified as Akpoghene Edeno, who allegedly spent 12 years in jail for a crime he did not commit, has just become a lawyer,...
A lawmaker in Zambia, MP Kapembwa Simbao has suggested that some prison inmates should be caned instead of serving custodial sentences in order to prevent congestion...
A bank official identified as Michael Itok has been arrested and remanded in prison for posting articles on his Facebook page considered damaging to Governor Udom...
Pastor Afolabi Samuel, was on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos for allegedly stealing the sum of $90, 000 and N4.5m property of...
A 20-year-old convicted female murderer identified as Sia Kemba has won the first edition of a beauty pageant named ‘Miss Correctional’ in Sierra Leone. A Sierra...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Office, has revealed that popular internet fraudster, Hope Olusegun Aroke aka H-Money, who is serving a 24-year...
At least 228 Prison inmates have reportedly escaped from Koton Karfe Custodial Centre in Kogi State after the building collapsed due to heavy flood. This was...
A Florida nanny identified as Marissa Mowry has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing her employer’s 11-year-old boy multiple times, that resulted...
Heath Edward Bumpous, a 36-year-old man from Texas who wanted to make his fiance, family and friends happy ended up robbing a bank just a day...
A 27-year-old woman identified as Blessing Edet was sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing her 33-year-old fiancé, Edet Ebong, to death during a fight...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old engineer, Kelvin Obinna, to six months in a Correctional Facility in Kirikiri with hard labour, for...
A Nigerian footballer who plays for League One, Andrew Akingbaje has been sent to 32 months in prison for a savage attack he unleashed on a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill into law on Wednesday, changing the name of the Nigerian Prison Service to Nigerian Correctional Service into law. Senior...