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Microfinance worker charged for falsifying debt-free document
Henry Nwoko, a bank staff member, was brought to a Lagos court to answer for charges involving the unauthorized forging of a debt-clearance letter.
July 17, 2026
Two individuals receive 30-day jail terms for public nudity in Ekiti
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced Adebiyi Olusola and Oguntola John to 30 days in prison for walking naked in public.
July 17, 2026
R. Kelly Petitions President Trump for Sentence Commutation
R. Kelly has officially requested that President Donald Trump commute his 31-year prison sentence following a series of sexual abuse convictions.
July 16, 2026
Woman Convicted of Culpable Homicide Following Baby’s Death by Hairdryer Burns
Courtney Gartshore has been convicted of culpable homicide after her three-month-old daughter died from severe burns inflicted by a hairdryer in 2023.
July 16, 2026
Two young hackers sentenced for disruptive cyber-attack on Transport for London
Two teenagers have received prison sentences for a massive 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London that exposed the personal data of millions.
July 16, 2026
Legal Counsel Inibehe Effiong Clarifies EFCC Summoning of Randy Peter and Mama Pee
Lawyer Inibehe Effiong explains that activists Randy Peter and Mama Pee were questioned by the EFCC regarding allegations of naira abuse.
July 16, 2026
Deceptive dating: Fake Army major jailed for scamming women
A convicted fraudster who posed as an elite Army pilot to scam women on dating apps has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison.
July 15, 2026
Woman convicted of murdering five-year-old son seeks case review
Angharad Williamson, serving a life sentence for the murder of her son Logan Mwangi, is attempting to have her conviction reviewed by an external investigator.
July 15, 2026
August 11 set for ruling on court authority and medical transfer in Angwan Rukuba murder trial
A Jos High Court will rule on August 11 regarding its jurisdiction over the Angwan Rukuba murder case and a medical transfer request for one of the defendants.
July 15, 2026
Milan prosecutors discontinue fraud investigation involving Italian referee chief
Prosecutors in Milan have requested the dismissal of a sporting fraud case against Gianluca Rocchi, Italy's top referee designator, citing a lack of evidence regarding match-fixing.
July 15, 2026