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Social media personality, Andrew Tate has complained about prison conditions in a letter he wrote in his cell at a Romanian jail.   The former professional kickboxer is being detained in a Romanian jail until February 27, following his arrest in December. He faces sex trafficking and abuse charges.   …

Two bankers identified as Agbo John Agama and Edoh Steve were today, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, convicted and sentenced to three years imprisonment by Justice Mojisola Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, for conspiracy, aiding and abetting fraud to the tune of Nine Million Four Hundred Thousand Naira …

A stern warning has gone out to people who intend to involve in vote buying during the forthcoming general election in Nigeria. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed the punishment for vote buyers that may want to engage in such practices at the polls next year. The commission …

Disgraced singer, R. Kelly’s former manager has been sentenced to one year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat at a New York theater in 2018 to stop a screening of the damaging docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly”.   Donnell Russell, who briefly managed Kelly as he faced growing sexual …

A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has paid the N13 million fine slammed on him on Monday, December 19, by a Federal High Court in Abuja after he was found guilty of receiving over N200m cash from a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki …

An Argentina fan is facing jail time after she was spotted taking off her top in a fiery celebration of Argentina’s victory over France in the World Cup final.    After Gonzalo Montiel’s penalty kick sealed the win for Argentina, cameras turned towards cheering Argentina fans and among them was a blonde fan …

A Nigerian man is reportedly currently languishing in a jail in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)  after alleged unlawful arrest.   A Dubai based chef, who disclosed this via Twitter on Friday, December 16, 2022, said the man was initially reported missing.   They later discovered that he had been arrested when he …

24-year-old Isaiah Lee who attacked Dave Chappelle onstage at the Hollywood Bowl, has been sentenced to 9 months behind bars after taking a plea deal with prosecutors.   Recall that Lee ran onstage in the middle of Dave’s May 3 performance at the Hollywood Bowl, evading security and tackling the ace comedian to the ground.   …

Three-time Wimbledon champion, Boris Becker has been freed from jail today after serving just eight months of his two-and-a-half-year sentence and will now be deported from the UK.    The 55-year-old tennis star was convicted in April of hiding £2.5million-worth of assets and loans to avoid paying his debts.   Becker was expected to …

The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 8, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Oblete Sunday Nazarethe before Justice N. I. Afolabi of the Federal High Court, Lafia, Nasarawa State on one count charge bordering on Internet fraud.   The …