Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to life
The pair had been collecting rare plants and seeds before their bodies were found…
TV presenter among 11 sentenced to death in Egypt drugs case
Sarah Khalifa is best known for her TV programme Mission Impossible which dealt with…
Texas teen sentenced to 35 years for killing fellow student at athletics event
Frisco Police Department A Texas teenager accused of fatally stabbing one of his peers…
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF chief sentenced to death over war crimes
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo was convicted in absentia along with 15 RSF commanders and allies.
Two suspected vandals bags jail terms in Edo
Two suspects have been sentenced by a Magistrate's court for an alleged vandalism of…
Adamawa Court sentences father to 30 years’ imprisonment for impregnating daughter
The Upper Area Court I, sitting in Ganye, Adamawa State, has convicted and sentenced…
Court sentences man to death for Kidnap, murder in Kogi
A High Court of Kogi State has sentenced to death a man prosecuted by…
Two men sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for roaming naked in Ekiti streets
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced two men, Adebiyi Olusola and…
Abuse hurled at judge as first group of rioters sentenced for Ely disorder
Getty Images Angry scenes broke out in court as five rioters were sentenced for…
Shock and anger after top Ghanaian politician sentenced to 20 years for illegal mining
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as "Chairman Wontumi", was also fined more than $10,000 (£7,450).
Tricycle ticket seller sentenced to death for armed robbery in Akwa Ibom
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene has sentenced a tricycle…
Three men sentenced to life in jail over Nigeria school kidnappings
They admitted to concealing information and being members of an Islamist militant group.
Man sentenced to death by handing for role Nyanya bomb blasts
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced a 37-year-old man, Zakaria Garba,…
Court jails five over money laundering, illegal forex trading
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted and sentenced one Sunmonu Olasunkanmi…
Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds
Jane Barlow/PA Media Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is to be sentenced at…
Court jails youths over phone snatching, others in Yola
The Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has sentenced two young…
