A Magistrate Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, on Tuesday, sentenced a former lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka,...
Former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has been released again from prison. Naija News understands that Zuma appeared at the Estcourt correctional facility on Friday...
On Monday, former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, recounted his awful experience at two correctional centres in Nigeria. In a Twitter post in reaction to...
There were mixed reactions in Louisiana, in the Southeastern part of the United States of America, on Monday after a man, Patrick Brown, was released from...
A former All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Jigawa State, Habibu Sara, has been sentenced to prison over alleged defamation. The APC chieftain was accused of...
A High Court in the Obi local government area of Nasarawa State has jailed a senior lecturer at the Federal University of Lafia for allegedly assaulting...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to a journalist and publisher of an online news outlet, CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo. Naija News recalls that...
At least 65 prison inmates would be graduating from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) this year, the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the varsity, Prof....
After 34 years in prison, a man in Florida, Sidney Holmes, was reunited with his family during the week, causing an emotional moment in Broward County...
A Kano State Chief Magistrate, Mustapha Sa’ad Datti, has remanded some registrars, judges and a cashier of the Kano State Sharia Court in prison over their...
An Adamawa State community chief, Gumni Ilihu, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment over an alleged breach of trust and threats of banishing a resident....
One Samuel Emmanuel, identified as a baker in Lagos, has landed himself in prison over the alleged molestation of a minor. Naija News understands that Emmanuel...
There was jubilations in Akwa Ibom State on Thursday, December 29, after the Young Democratic Party (YPP) governorship candidate in the state, Senator Albert Bassey Akpan,...
A former Minister of Information, Alhaji Ikra Aliyu Bilbis, has been released from prison. Naija News reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain contesting for...
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested one Yakubu Yusuf, who regained his freedom weeks after being convicted of a crime. The 23-year-old suspect, according to the...
Nigerian-New Zealand professional kickboxer, Israel Adesanya has been arrested in New York. Naija News learnt that the 33-year-old was arrested on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Reports...
A Lagos High Court has been left in a puzzle after a criminal declared at the court hearing that a voice is asking him to kill...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s government said it freed no fewer than 12,000 prisoners from different correctional centres in Nigeria in the last six months. According to the...
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has reportedly ordered the release of four prison inmates in the state. The convicts, whose identities were revealed as Abdullahi Haruna,...
Prison inmates in Warri, Delta State, will now be able to sit for the next Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) at the domain of the...