Prison

Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has been released from a United Kingdom’s prison and has subsequently returned to Nigeria. Daily…
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Jails in the United Kingdom have turned to recruiting prison officers from Nigeria and other countries to address staffing shortages.…
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The owner of Ibadan-based broadcasting station, Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, has perfected his bail conditions and has been released…
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An Enugu High Court has restrained the sacked National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, from parading himself as the party’s…
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Two Nigerian nationals, Olutayo Sunday Ogunlaja, 39, and Abel Adeyi Daramola, 37, have been slammed with up to 20 years jail terms in a United States prison after a federal…
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A former president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria and an atheist, Mubarak Bala, has been released from prison after serving a four-year jail term for blasphemy. Bala…
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A 31-year-old prison officer, Linda De Sousa Abreu, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for engaging in sexual activity with an inmate at HMP Wandsworth in London. The…
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Jailed Malaysian former Prime Minister, Najib Razak, on Monday won an appeal to serve his remaining prison term over corruption under house arrest. In an application in April…
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Kaduna based Public Affairs Commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has been remanded at the Kaduna Correctional Centre following his arraignment on Tuesday, at the Chief Magistrate Court…
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The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has rejected the request to disbar human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, over the…
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