The Senate on Thursday agreed with the House of Representatives’ recommendation to replace the death penalty with life imprisonment for individuals convicted of storing, transporting, or concealing illicit drugs and other controlled substances. This decision follows an amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act, which was considered during a plenary session presided … Read more
A Northern Ireland court has sentenced 26-year-old Alexander McCartney to life in prison for his involvement in a series of severe online exploitation crimes, including actions that led a 12-year-old girl in the United States to take her own life. McCartney, who impersonated a young girl on social media, manipulated and blackmailed minors globally, primarily … Read more
Three Dismissed Officers Convicted of Murder Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Man in 2016 Court Finds Them Guilty of Conspiracy and Murder Charges Eko Hot Blog reports that in a landmark ruling, an Anambra State High Court in Onitsha has convicted and sentenced three former police officers to life imprisonment for their involvement in … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a 14-year-old rape victim (name withheld) has contracted the Human Immunodeficiency Virus after she was defiled by a man, identified as Richard Saviour. According to the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, the culprit was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, for defiling the victim, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced a 59-year-old artisan, Eze Chukwuma, to life imprisonment for defiling his two daughters for nine years. The Lagos State Domestic & Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The minor, in her testimony, said the convict had slept with her in his house in 2017 when her mother sent her on an errand She noted that the incident became public when her mother tried to gather her clothes for washing and saw bl**dstains on her clothes EDITOR’S PICK NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC … Read more
The judge found that the prosecution counsel had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and sentenced the accused to life imprisonment The mother of the victims reported the case to the police and got the suspect arrested EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Jigawa State High Court sitting in Birnin Kudu on Friday sentenced one … Read more
Court has sentenced Evans and two others to life imprisonment. The judge said the convicts did not show any remorse for their crimes and had tried to “lie their way out of the charges” during the trial EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Friday sentenced kidnap kingpin, … Read more
The victim told the court that the convict sexually assaulted her when she was nine years old… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Special Offences Court has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Blessing Okon, to life imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl. The prosecutor, while arraigning Okon before the court, … Read more
Septuagenarian sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling three girls EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 70-year-old man identified as Alto Ado was on Thursday sentenced to life in prison by the Jigawa State High Court in Kazaure for defiling three girls. On October 14, 2020, the accused was detained for allegedly enticing two minors, ages … Read more
The murder case was instituted in 2012 A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has convicted and sentenced two women, Onyema Bright and Edna Worleru to life imprisonment for the death of one Isreal Georgewill. Edna Worleru, a prophetess with a church in Rumuche community in Emohua Local Government Area of the state … Read more
…he used a charm to rape the victim, a 200-level student of Economics and Political Education at the College of Education… A High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment for raping a student with charms. The defendant was found guilty on … Read more
Suleiman was accordingly convicted under Section 284 of the Penal Code (Miscellaneous Amendments) Law No. 9, 2014 The Jigawa State High Court in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area sentenced a 65-year-old man, Sabiu Suleiman, to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of sodomy. The judge, Musa Ubale, on Monday convicted Suleiman of sodomising a 15-year-old … Read more
A lawmaker representing Ipokia-Idiroko constituency in the Ogun House of Assembly, Mrs Sikiratu Ajibola, has prescribed life imprisonment for rapists in the country. Ajibola made the suggestion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Sunday. Read Also: Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, July 26th, 2020 Ajibola, who … Read more
Although she has been mute on the trending rape allegation against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) by Bukola Dakolo, wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, Tonto Dikeh is on about another rape matter. The controversial Nollywood actress took to social media on Tuesday, vowing to kick@off a protest against the impending … Read more