Prison

Nigerian drug lord busted for running drug racket from prison

The saying, once beaten twice shy obviously does not apply to this young Nigerian…

Court sentences five ‘Yahoo boys’ to three years in prison each

An FCT High Court on Monday sentenced five internet fraudsters, to three years in…

He’d be back soon sipping tequila by beachside, hilarious reactions trail conviction of El Chapo

The life in prison plus 30 years jail term handed to Mexican drug baron…

14 years after pardon, man remains in prison due to typographical error

A 48-year-old man, Derrick Addai, has been released from prison in Ogun State after…

Bill Cosby lectures fellow inmates on parenting, drug use

American stand-up comedian and actor, Bill Cosby 81, is dishing out parenting, drug use…

Man remanded in prison for allegedly trading in human parts

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded one Taiwo Saka, accused of dealing in…

Naira Marley: Tee Billz shades Ruggedman

Music executive, Tee Billz, has called out Ruggedman after budding rapper, Naira Marley, was…

For indecently touching girl’s breasts, man gets nine months sentence

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday, sentenced a 29-year-old unemployed man, Ilias…

US Court sentences Nigerian nanny to 15 years in prison for force-feeding baby to death

A 73-year-old nanny, Oluremi  Adeleye, convicted of murder in the U.S. for force-feeding an…

US Court jails Nigerian, American accomplice over $10m wire fraud

A Federal Court in Houston, Texas in the United States of America (USA) has…

Enugu Prison, built to house 648 inmates, has 2,024 prisoners

Controller of Prisons, Enugu State Command, Mr. Ndubuisi Ogbodo, has expressed concerns over the…

Doctor remanded in prison over death of corps member in Nasarawa

A medical doctor, James Negedu, has been remanded in the Lafia prison over the…

Port Harcourt man kills wife during quarrel over sex

A 46-year-old man has been remanded in prison custody in Port Harcourt, Rivers state,…

I was imprisoned for 27 years for committing no offence – 56-year-old man

A 56-year-old Nigerian man Clinton Kalu, who said he was imprisoned for 27 years…

66-year-old woman sentenced to five years in prison for drug trafficking

Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, sentenced a 66-year-old woman, Sikirat Adeyemi to five…