Nigerian Correctional Service Clarifies: No Cats in Inmate Meals
In a recent statement, the Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) shed light on a rather unusual and untrue claim that had been...
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Ex-Imo State Deputy Governor Remanded In Prison
On Thursday, a magistrate court in Owerri ordered that Gerald Irona, the former constable of Imo state, be remanded in the Owerri Correctional Center. This...
Treason: Cambodian Opposition Leader Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison
Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha was sentenced to 27 years in prison for treason on Friday, ruling him out of this year’s elections and dubbed...
Court Sentences Fake LASTMA Officer To Prison
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Mobile) Court, sitting in Bolade, Oshodi, Lagos, has sentenced one David Oluchkwu to four months in prison for...
Son Of Ex-Mozambique President Gets 12 Years In Prison For Corruption
The son of former president Armando Guebuza of Mozambique was given a 12-year prison term by a Mozambican court on Wednesday. This comes after a...
Man Freed By Kaduna Police After 20 Years In Prison
A 65-year-old man who had been imprisoned in the state for 20 years in a room has been freed by the Kaduna State Police Command....
Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s Former President, Released From Prison
The beleaguered ex-South African President Jacob Zuma’s prison sentence finally ended on Friday, with correctional authorities stating that he had been released from their system...
Saudi Student Sentenced To 34 Years In Prison For Using Twitter
Salma al-Shebab, a Saudi student at Leeds University who was said to be returning to the UK for a vacation when she was arrested, was...
BREAKING: Baba Ijesha Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison
Olanrewaju Omiyinka, alias Baba Ijesha, was sentenced to 16 years in prison by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court...
Married Man Was Sentenced To Prison For Injecting Abortion Pill Into His Pregnant Mistress’s Drink
A married Home Office official who injected his pregnant mistress’s orange juice in an attempt to induce a miscarriage has been sentenced to more than...