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Kuje Prison: Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman Begins 75-year Prison Term

Global UpfrontMay 27, 2026May 27, 20260

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday May 26, 2026 ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to hand

EFCC Arrests Ex-Power Minister, Saleh Mamman After 75-Year Jail Sentence

Global UpfrontMay 19, 2026May 19, 20260

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman. Saleh was convicted and sentenced to 75 years imprisonment

General Court Martial: Supreme Court Nullifies Conviction, Sentence Of Major General Hakeem Otiki Over Alleged N100m Diversion

Global UpfrontMay 16, 2026May 16, 20260

Major General Hakeem Otiki on wheelchair at his GCM conviction, sentence

Christian Pamphlet Against Homosexuality Is ‘Hate Speech,’ Finland’s Supreme Court Rules, Convicts MP Päivi Räsänen, Lutheran Bishop

Global UpfrontMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen and her spouse Niilo Räsänen at the Supreme Court in Helsinki on 30 October 2025

Supreme Court Affirms Conviction, Sentence of Senator Albert Bassey, Orders Restitution Of N204m To Akwa Ibom Govt

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2026February 28, 20260

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday February 27, 2026 affirmed the decision of the trial Court and Court of Appeal that convicted and sentenced Senator

Edo Court Jails Man for N1.5billion Fraud

Global UpfrontJan 19, 2026January 19, 20260

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday January 19, 2026 secured the conviction and sentence of Ojo Eghosa

Nigeria: Ijaw Group Petitions President Ramaphosa, Demands Release Of MEND Militant Leader, Henry Okah

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2025October 1, 20250

A Nigerian organization representing the Ijaw people, the dominant ethnic nationality in the country’s oil-rich Niger Delta, on Wednesday October 1, 2025 filed a petition