Tag Archives: hanging

A 32-year-old vulcaniser has been sentenced to death by hanging for robbing a nurse of N57,000 at Akesan bus stop, near Igando, Lagos.   An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced Chidozie Onyinchiz on Tuesday, Jan. 17.   Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved …

Hollywood actor and director, Angelina Jolie has been spotted hanging out with actor, Paul Mescal.  According to E!Online, the Oscar winner and her daughter, 16-year-old Shiloh, were seated toward the front and saw the 26-year-old actor’s performance as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire at the Almeida Theatre in …

h A Frenchman has won the legal right to be boring at work, after a court in Paris ruled his employer was wrong to fire him for not going out or hanging out with colleagues enough. Cubik Partners, a management consultancy, says it uses a ‘fun’ approach to its team-building …

Justice Iheanachor Chima of a high court sitting in Abakaliki in Ebonyi state has sentenced a man identified as Lucky Godwin to death by hanging for stabbing a woman to death inside a hotel room.    According to the prosecution team, the convicted man invited the deceased and her child from Enugu State and …

Okoye and his wife made headlines in 2021 after the news of their divorce broke. Nigerian music star Paul Okoye of PSquare and his estranged wife, Anita have been spotted hanging out together with their kids.

Ukraine has labelled Russia a “terrorist state” after Moscow’s UK embassy tweeted that Ukrainian Azov battalion soldiers deserved a “humiliating death” by hanging. On Friday July 29, reports emerged that more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) held by Russia were killed in an airstrike. Russia accuses Ukraine of being …

A High Court in Birninkebbi, Kebbi State, has sentenced 25-year-old Suleiman Idris, a citizen of Niger Republic to death by hanging.   Idris was convicted for killing a mother and her daughter, Sa’adiya Idris and khadiza Alkali at Alabama Quarters in Birninkebbi, the capital of Kebbi State, in April this …

A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced a dismissed police sergeant, James Imhalu, to death by hanging for the murder of a commercial driver in 2015 over his refusal to pay a bribe of N100. Justice Elsie Thompson, while delivering her judgment, said evidence before the court …

Three men including a 70-year-old have been sentenced to death by stoning by an Islamic Sharia Court in Ningi, Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, which found them guilty of homosexuality.   Trail of the convicts identified as Abdullahi Beti (30), Kamilu Ya’u (20) and Mal. Haruna (70), began on June 14, 2022 after …

A 52-year-old father of five, Nkereuwem Emah has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his pregnant wife, whom he accused of infidelity.   The suspect from Mbiabam in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area was on Friday May 27, found guilty of killing his wife on the 12th of February 2018, while she …