36 h. ago Court Sentences Man To Death For Killing Commercial Sex Worker In Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court, siting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one David Isaiah to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder of a commercial sex worker. The 26-year old convict was arraigned before the court presided over by Justice Lekan Olatawura on 18th April, 2024 on three-count charge of conspiracy, kidnapping and murder. Isaiah […]

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5 d. ago Bamise: Court sentences Lagos BRT driver to death by hanging

By Seyi Babalola Justice Serifat Sonaike of the Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Friday, convicted and sentenced Andrew Nice Ominikoron, a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, to death by hanging for the murder of one of his passengers, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. The trial Judge gave the judgment on Friday. In […] The post Bamise: Court sentences Lagos BRT driver to death by hanging appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Lagos Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death By Hanging For Killing Bamise

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square has sentenced one Andrew Nice Ominikoron to death by hanging for killing Bamise Ayanwola. Recall that the defendant, who was a driver of Lagos bus rapid transit, popularly known as BRT was accused of killing Bamise, a 22-year-old Lagos based fashion designer on February 26, […] The post Lagos Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death By Hanging For Killing Bamise appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Ekiti Court Sentences Five Armed Robbers To Death By Hanging

An High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State has sentenced five men, identified as Ojo Tope, Damilola Christopher, Joshua Adegoke, Aderopo Temitope, and Oyedele Oluwatobi to death by hanging for armed robbery. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Olalekan Olatawura held that the defendants were found guilty of conspiracy, murder, and armed robbery. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt […] The post Ekiti Court Sentences Five Armed Robbers To Death By Hanging appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Court Martial Sentences Soldier To Death By Hanging For Killing Girlfriend

A General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at the Headquarters, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed, to death by hanging and another, Private Abubakar Yusuf, to 10 years imprisonment. Private Adamu was tried for killing his girlfriend, Hauwa Ali, in April 2024. A statement by the acting deputy director of […]

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8 d. ago Military Court Sentences Soldier To Death For Killing Girlfriend

A General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at the Headquarters of 82 Division of Nigerian Army in Enugu has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed to death by hanging for killing his girlfriend identified as Miss Hauwa Ali, in April 2024. The military court also sentenced another soldier, Private Abubakar Yusuf to 10 years imprisonment for […]

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9 d. ago Osinachi’s Husband Sentenced To Death By Hanging Over Singer’s Murder

Peter Nwachukwu, the spouse of the late gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been sentenced to death by hanging by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, located in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. The judgment was delivered on Monday by Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme, who rejected Nwachukwu’s no-case submission. The court convicted him of culpable homicide […] The post Osinachi’s Husband Sentenced To Death By Hanging Over Singer’s Murder appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Court sentences late gospel singer Osinachi’s husband to death by hanging

Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late gospel music sensation Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been sentenced to death by hanging by the Federal read more Court sentences late gospel singer Osinachi’s husband to death by hanging

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2 w. ago Kano Court Sentences Man To Death For Killing Stepmother, Sister

A Kano State High Court on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old man, Sagiru Rijiyar-Zaki to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of his stepmother and sister. The convict, a resident of Kutama Village in Gwarzo local government area was found guilty of culpable homicide for fatally stabbing his stepmother, Rabiatu Sagir, and strangling his younger […]

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2 w. ago Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Stepmother, Sister In Kano

A Kano High Court sentenced one Sagiru Rijiyar-Zaki, to death by hanging for allegedly Killing his stepmother Rabiatu Sagir and his sister, Munawara. The 22 years old suspect who lives in Kutama Village, Gwarzo Local government area of Kano, was convicted of culpable homicide. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, informed the court that the […] The post Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Stepmother, Sister In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ekiti court sentences two to death for kidnapping, armed robbery

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Monday sentenced two persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping. The court also jailed them for life for the offence of conspiracy. The defendants, Onileowo Rotimi (42) and Adetola Ayodele (42) were tried and found guilty on three count charge bordering on conspiracy, Read More

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4 w. ago Three Americans involved in failed DR Congo coup returned to US

Three Americans sentenced to life imprisonment for their involvement in a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the United States to serve the remainder of their jail terms. Initially handed death sentences by a military court, their punishments were commuted to life imprisonment last week. U.S. Department of State Read More

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4 w. ago 3 Americans Convicted For Coup Plot In DR Congo Repatriated To US

Three American citizens convicted for their roles in a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the United States to serve out the remainder of their prison sentences. The trio, Marcel Malanga Malu, Tylor Thomson, and Zalman Polun Benjamin, had originally been sentenced to death by a military court […]

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