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Indefensible: UK prisoner commits suicide 17 years into 23 month sentence

A coroner has blasted the "inhumane and indefensible" treatment of a prisoner who took his own life after serving 17 years for a 23-month jail term. Scott Rider, 45, who was one of Britain's longest-serving inmates, was given an indefinite sentence in 2005

Tax Fruad: Angel Di Maria Handed One Year Prison Sentence

Angel Di Maria has been handed a one-year prison sentence after admitting to tax fraud. The Paris Saint-Germain winger defrauded the Spanish government a sum of £1.14million during his four-year spell with Real Madrid between 2010 and 2014. Di Maria, 29, made

Hushpuppi reportedly emerges 'best bathroom cleaner', pleads for lighter sentence

Popular socialite and fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi has pleaded with the US Judge, Otis Wright to be more conscientious and hand him a lighter jail term ahead of his sentencing later this month. The ex social media sensation who had been apprehended

Man Utd react as Maguire is handed 21-month prison sentence

Manchester United on Tuesday issued a statement, after their captain, Harry Maguire, was handed a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days by a Greek court. Maguire was found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and repeated attempts of

Supreme Court Upholds Sentence Of Soldier For Defiling 11-Year-Old

The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and four years jail sentence handed to a soldier, Corporal Isah Ahmed, for defiling an 11-year old girl. The appeal marked: SC/223/2013 was filed by Ahmed of Nigerian Army Headquarters Garrison. The court, in a unanimous

Why Messi may not go to jail despite 21-month jail sentence

FC Barcelona's Argentine football star Lionel Messi is unlikely to serve jail term, even though he was sentenced on Wednesday to 21 months in prison by a court in Spain. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Messi was also fined two million euros (

Ex-Arsenal star shares stunning photo as he starts prison sentence

Former Arsenal star, Nicklas Bendtner, has began serving his 50-day house arrest after reportedly assaulting a taxi driver back in September in Copenhagen, Denmark. Bendtner was involved with the taxi driver from Dantaxi in a scuffle, breaking his jaw after

Court sentence Abuja clergyman to 7 years in prison for rape

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court Maitama has sentenced a clergyman, Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to seven years in prison for rape. The clergyman was arraigned in court by the police on allegation

Real Madrid star accepts 8 months prison sentence for tax fraud

     Real Madrid star Luka Modirc has reportedly admitted to two counts of tax fraud and accepted an eight-month suspended prison sentence as part of a plea bargain deal with Spanish prosecutors. Spanish media outfit El Mundo said Modric would be given the

Coronavirus: Funke Akindele, husband, others risk jail sentence over house party

Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele was on Sunday night arrested at her residence in Amen Estate, Lagos State for violating restriction orders. Akindele had organized a birthday party for her husband, JJC Skillz, with more than 20 persons in attendance

Most Chinese in Nigeria are convicts serving jail sentence - Man reveals

Nigerian businessman has alleged that most Chinese citizens in African countries, Nigeria especially are convicted criminals serving jail sentences. According to Okenna Ronald Nzimora with username, @ronaldnzimora claims that China sends her prisoners down

Lagos High Court Sentence An Estate Agent To 1,230 Years Imprisonment

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere Thursday sentenced an Estate agent Babatunde Habeeb also known as Babatunde Salawudeen, who duped 101, prospective tenants of N28million, at 59 Oriola, in Alapere Ketu area of Lagos, to 1230

Producer who awarded Bobrisky 'Best Dressed Female' reacts to his jail sentence

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Eniola Ajao who sparked controversy after awarding Bobrisky 'Best Dressed Female' at the premiere of her movie, 'Ajakaju' last month, has reacted to the crossdresser's jail sentence. We reported that Justice Abimbola Awogboro

[VIDEO] Three men bag death sentence for stripping woman who allegedly dressed provocatively

Three men -Edward Gitau, Nicholas Mwangi and Meshak Mwangi - have been sentenced to death for stripping and sexually assaulting a woman they believed was dressed too provocatively. The incident happened in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. The three men, however,

Harry Maguire to pay £90,000 to avoid three-year prison sentence

Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire, has been told that he could beat jail by paying £90,000, according to the UK Mirror. Maguire left a Greek court yesterday wearing a face mask and to a warning he could spend three years in prison. The 27-year-old appearance

Kobe Bryant's wife, Vanessa, 'can't finish a sentence without crying'- Friends reveal

The loss of a loved one can be really devastating, and people react differently to it. Legendary Basketballer, Kobe Bryant's wife, Vanessa is having a hard time getting through the loss of her husband and daughter. Friends and Family expressed how hard it

Cardi B reacts to Akuapem Poloo's 90-day jail sentence over nude photo

American rapper, Cardi B has reacted to the 90-day jail sentence handed to Ghanaian actress Akuapem Poloo over a nude photoshoot she had with her underage son. Recall that the actress had shared a nude picture with her son on her social media platforms in

Rape sentence: Church members say popular Lagos pastor framed, conviction will be overturned

Some members of the iReign Christian Ministry, Lagos, on Friday, expressed shock as the church's founder and senior pastor, Bishop Oluwafeyiropo (Feyi) Daniels, was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for