Tag: Prison
Guinea-Bissau ex-president’s son sent to US prison
The United States Justice Department announced on Tuesday that the son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau had been found guilty of participating in...
Former Trump’s Aide Navarro Sentenced to Four Months Imprisonment for Contempt
Former US President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, faces a four-month prison term for contempt of Congress related to the January 6 Capitol...
Ecuador Forces Reclaim Prisons, Free Hostages
Ecuador's security forces have regained control of several prisons, liberating over 200 officials held hostage amidst escalating tensions. The nation's security crisis unfolded as...
Over 53,000 inmates awaiting trial in correction centers across Nigeria– official
The Nigerian Correctional Service said 53, 836 inmates in the 253 correctional centres nationwide are awaiting trial as of December18.
The spokesperson for the service,...
Army court-martial sentences general to seven years in prison
Maj. Gen. Umaru Mohammed, the former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited, was given a seven-year prison term on Tuesday by a...
Police arrest ex-convict hours after release from prison
Police arrest ex-convict hours after release from prison
NEWS DIGEST - The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday disclosed that it has re-arrested an ex-convict...
Dariye to run for Senate days after prison release
Dariye to run for Senate days after prison release
NEWS DIGEST - Former governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye, is said to be planning...
Every politician, civil servant should go to prison – Orji...
Every politician, civil servant should go to prison – Orji Kalu
NEWS DIGEST - After spending about six months in jail, former Abia State Governor,...
Fraud: Convicted celestial pastor released from prison
Fraud: Convicted celestial pastor released from prison
NEWS DIGEST - The Senior Shepherd-in-Charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Genesis Global, Prophet Israel Ogundipe, has...
Court sentences House of Reps member to prison
Court sentences House of Reps member to prison
NEWS DIGEST - A Magistrate Court in Wuse, Zone 6, has sentenced a member of the House...