Criminal Justice
Borno woman jailed two years for sexual exploitation
A woman in Borno State has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for procuring a minor for sexual exploitation, in a case that...
Russell Brand Faces Trial Over Alleged Sexual Offences Against Six Women
British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused by prosecutors of sexually abusing six women over a decade, as his trial opened...
Christa Pike Returns to Prison After Failed US Execution
US death row inmate Christa Pike has been discharged from hospital and returned to prison following a failed execution attempt in Tennessee that...
Mexican Court Convicts Three Men Over Killing of Australian Brothers and US Friend
A Mexican judge has found three men guilty of the 2024 killings of two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surfing...
70% of Cross River Inmates Await Trial Amid Justice System Delays
About 70 per cent of inmates in custodial centres across Cross River State are awaiting trial, with inadequate transport and funding identified as...
Lagos teen detained over slippers freed after four years
A Lagos teenager who was arrested and detained in 2022 over a case involving slippers similar to those worn by a complainant has...
Kano Man Jailed Two Years for Attempting to Assault Uncle’s Wife
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State has sentenced a man identified as Abdulkadir to two years in...
Patrick Clancy Breaks Silence After Lindsay Clancy Mistrial
Patrick Clancy has spoken publicly for the first time since the murder trial of his former wife, Lindsay Clancy, ended in a mistrial,...
