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26-year-old man sentenced to death in Ondo for killing his girlfriend

A 26-year-old man, Saliu Oladayo has been handed a death sentence by an Ondo High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State on the 3rd of September, after he was found guilty of taking the life of his 19-year-old girlfriend, Confidence Ebere.

Popular Kogi Herbalist Sentenced to Death by Hanging...Find Out His Shocking Crime

"The manner you committed it by your own description, make it a high-level exceptional wickedness that it can only be properly marked by death sentence, which is the only sentence I can pass on you," Omolaye-Ajileye ruled.

High Court Sentences Man to Death in Osun... What He Stole will Shock You

An Osun State High Court ‎in Osogbo has sentenced a 40-year-old man, Kayode Adedeji, to death by hanging for robbing a woman of N3,420.‎ The sentence was handed down to Mr.

Video: Two Nigerian students sentenced to death for drugs trafficking in Malaysia

Two Nigerian college students Mustafa Azmir and Jude Nnamdi Achonye were on Wednesday December 20, handed the death sentence by a High Court in Shah Alam for trafficking 3.5 kilogrammes of methamphetamine.

Chinese Serial Killer, who raped and butchered 11 girls, sentenced to death.

A serial killer in China, who targetted women and girls wearing red, has been sentenced to death for the murder of 11 women between 1988 and 2002. Gao Chengyong, 53, was found guilty over the killings in the northern city of Baiyin.

Man sentenced to death for killing his boss's mother in first online court sitting in Lagos

"The sentence of this court upon you, Olalekan Hameed, is that you be hanged by the neck until you be pronounced dead and may the Lord have mercy upon your soul. This is the virtual judgment of the court."

Former president sentenced to death

A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death on charges of high treason and subverting the constitution.

'Pls leave if it's not working' - Toyin Abraham advises couple after court sentenced Maryam Sanda to death for killing hubby

She gave the advise following the death by hanging sentence an Abuja court handed Maryam Sanda who stabbed her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, to death after an argument in their home in Abuja in November 2017.

Two British soldiers sentenced to death by Russia for joining Ukrainian army to fight in the war

Two British fighters who joined the Ukrainian army in the fight against invading Russian troops in Ukraine have been sentenced to death  by a Russian proxy court The pair, Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, were in the dock alongside a Moroccan

Woman collapses and carried out of court after being sentenced to death for killing her neighbour during fight in Ajegunle, Lagos

I want my lord to temper justice with mercy and refrain from giving the defendant the maximum sentence," Yusuf urged. However, the judge passed death sentence on Gilbert. "The defendant, Stella Gilbert, is hereby sentenced to death.

This is abuse of human rights - Gay Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay kicks against death sentence handed to three men in Bauchi for homosexuality

Openly gay British-Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay, has taken to social media to register his disapproval over the death sentence handed to three men found guilty of homosexuality in Bauchi.

Mother sentenced to life in prison for beating 4-month-old daughter to death over failed relationship with her father

"Bibbs deserved a life sentence for what she did to her child," Forcht said. "She beat her countless times and seemed to care about as much about the death of her daughter as she did about the life of her daughter."

3 men sentenced to death by hanging for the 2016 Osun Bank robbery that claimed many lives

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DSS Recaptures Actress Rabi Ismail, Who Was Sentenced To Death, But Escaped Prison 6 Years Ago

Ismail was sentenced to death by hanging for culpable homicide by a High Court in Kano on January 5, 2005.

Appeal court upholds death sentence of man who killed daughter's boyfriend

Godwin Elewana Elewana, a former employee of the NNPC had appealed against the ruling of the Calabar High Court, which sentenced him to death for allegedly shooting to death a 22-year-old student, Douglas Ojugbo, said to be the boyfriend of

Lekan Shonde is sentenced to death for killing wife

He had accused her of sleeping with one Kayode, the General Manager of a publishing company, before her death. He committed the offence in May 2016.

Four men sentenced to death by hanging in Lagos

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping of Mrs Gloria Emole.

Bank robbery: Evangelist, five others sentenced to death by hanging.

An Akure High Court in Ondo State has sentenced an Evangelist, Adewale Adelu, and five others to death by hanging over their roles and involvement in armed robberies in the state.