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).
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…
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…
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.
Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to life
The pair had been collecting rare plants and seeds before their bodies were found…
Abuja driver sentenced to death by hanging for killing boss, wife
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced Jonathan Markus…
12 convicted, sentenced to death over terrorism, kidnapping cases in Nigeria
Twelve people have been sentenced to death by hanging after being convicted in terrorism,…
Eight sentenced to 450 years in prison over anti-ICE riot where officer was shot
An officer was shot in the neck during the Texas disorder by "Antifa Cell…
Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds
Jane Barlow/PA Media Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is to be sentenced at…
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,…
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…
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…
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 suspected vandals bags jail terms in Edo
Two suspects have been sentenced by a Magistrate's court for an alleged vandalism of…
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…
Four sentenced to death for attacking Catholic church in Nigeria
Reuters A court in Nigeria has sentenced four men to death for attacking a…
