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Court Jails Man for Naira Abuse in Enugu During Birthday Party

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2026March 31, 20260

Justice Folashade Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu State, has convicted and sentenced one Iziga Jude Ikechukwu (also known as

Nigeria: Court Jails Former Acting Accountant General, Nwabuoku, 72years for N868.4m Fraud

Global UpfrontMar 23, 2026March 23, 20260

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Monday, March 23, 2026 convicted and sentenced a former acting Accountant General of the

Fugitive: How U.S. Marshals Nabbed Ghana’s Ex- MASLOC Boss In Nevada To Serve 10-year Jail Term

Global UpfrontFeb 8, 2026February 8, 20260

Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu

Ex-President Sarkozy To Begin Five-year Jail Term On 21 October in Paris Prison

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2025October 13, 20250

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will begin serving a five-year prison sentence on 21 October for criminal conspiracy over alleged illegal funding of his 2007

Prowling Stranger Kidnapped, Raped Woman At Knifepoint, Jailed Over 20 Years

Global UpfrontSep 25, 2025September 25, 20251

By Grâçia Ada Obi A woman feared for her life when she was kidnapped and raped at knifepoint by a stranger who jumped into her

UK: Teacher Who Stabbed Ex-girlfriend 15 Times Jailed 12 Years

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2025May 13, 20250

By Grâçia Ada Obi A teacher who stabbed his ex-girlfriend in a “brutal and frenzied” attack after she rejected him has been jailed for 12 years. Matthew

Lagos Court Jails Man, Hammed Saka, 3 Months for Hawking New Naira Notes

Global UpfrontMar 21, 2025March 21, 20250

The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of one Hammed Saka to three months

U.S.: Nigerian-born Lawful Permanent Resident Jailed 75 Months, To Be Deported After Serving Jail Term

Global UpfrontFeb 7, 2025February 7, 20250

The United States (U.S.) Department of Justice says that a Nigerian-born Edwin Okoronkwo, who was sentenced to 75 months imprisonment for defrauding some Americans, will

U.S.: Should Donald Trump Go To Jail? The 2024 Election Could Become A Referendum On That Question

Global UpfrontAug 3, 2023August 3, 20230

For Trump, who’s now facing his third criminal indictment — this time for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and block the transfer of

Nigeria Former U-17 Player Akinkunmi Amoo In Trouble, Sentenced To 1-year Imprisonment In Denmark For Sexual Assault, To Be Deported After Jail Term

Global UpfrontJun 27, 2023June 27, 20230

Super Eagles forward Akinkunmi Amoo has bagged a one-year jail sentence in Denmark after a court found him guilty of three charges of sexual assault