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The Nigerian Correctional Service on Friday released the names and images of inmates with cases of terrorism who escaped from the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre in Abuja. The PUNCH reports that the inmates escaped the correctional centre on Tuesday night after members of the Islamic for West Africa Province attacked the facility. “If you see any
Fallen R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for using his fame to subject young fans — some just children — to systematic sexual abuse. Through tears and anger, several of Kelly’s accusers told a court, and him, that he had preyed on them and misled his fans. “You made
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and six others facing drug trafficking charges with him, to the Kuje Correctional Centre. The suspended DCP was arraigned alongside Sunday J Ubia, Bawa James, Simon Agirigba and John Nuhu who are members of the Police
Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) clashed on Monday over custody of former pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina after he was handed an eight-year jail sentence. Channels Television observed the drama unfolding as Maina was led out of the court at the close of trial by officers
Gal Pissetzky, a Chicago-based lawyer, has denied rumours insinuating the release of Ramoni Abbas, an alleged multi-million dollar fraudster facing charges in the U.S. On Wednesday, screenshots of the Bureau of Prisons website, showing his release, went viral. According to the details on the website, which were verified by this paper, Mr Abbas (popularly known as
Madonna University is currently trending for allegedly putting six students and a lecturer in the prison for some comments they made against the school authorities. The people of Nigeria have suddenly woken up to demand justice in all facets of their livelihood not withstanding whose ox is gored. Over time, people periodically staged some
An appeal has been made to the federal government to ensure that innocent babies are not made to suffer for the sins or punishment of their mothers. This appeal was made by Evangelist Christian Chukwuka, the owner of Abounding Grace Foundation, who paid a visit recently to some women in a prison in the eastern part
A senior magistrate court 2 in Lokoja, Kogi state has ordered embattled Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West to be remanded in Lokoja prison till June 11th, 2018. The senator who was this morning brought into the court in a police ambulance was accused of armed sponsoring The Force headquarters, in a statement
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]hree Ohio pastors are facing life imprisonment for sex trafficking underage girls. The Rev. Cordell Jenkins, 47, the Rev. Anthony Haynes, 38, and the Rev. Kenneth Butler, 37, were named in an 11-count superseding indictment handed up Tuesday by a federal grand jury charging them with conspiracy to sex traffic children. All three of them