Nigerian woman faces six years after pleading guilty to voting illegally in five US elections
Ada Ngozi Otuka, a 63-year-old Nigerian resident of Katy, Texas, faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty […]
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Nigerian prison inmate on death row hosts TikTok lives, runs businesses
A Tribune investigation reveals that death-row inmate Elijah Oyebode has run active TikTok accounts, livestreams and businesses from inside Ibara
‘I hit him with plank three times’— Suspects recount roles in mob killing of UniJos graduate over missing iPhone
Four suspects have confessed to their roles in the mob killing of University of Jos graduate Ibrahim Pilasar Mbaya, who was accused of stealing an iPhone 12, with the prime suspect admitting to striking him three times with a wooden plank.
Outrage as Edo Police free kidnappers who slashed student’s face after defending herself against rape
Police in Edo State have been criticised for releasing two of three suspects accused of slashing student Safiya Garba’s face with a machete and attempting to kidnap her mother, a pastor, despite the victim spending over N700,000 on the investigation.
‘Whose hair is in the pot?’ — Umuahia customers alarmed as barber arrested over ritual scare
A popular Umuahia barber identified only as Emeka has been arrested by Abia State Police after a clay pot filled with human hair and other fetish items was discovered in his one-room apartment during a search conducted following a neighbour’s complaint.
Investigators storm Nigeria, uncover ‘Yahoo Boys’ behind global sextortion ring tied to teen suicides
A new documentary by identity-verification firm Sumsub follows investigators Erin and Paul as they travel to Nigeria to expose cybercriminals
Jos graduate beaten to death by students over missing phone
A 25-year-old University of Jos graduate, Ibrahim Mbaya, has died after being beaten by students who accused him of stealing
Nigerian extradited to America jailed over sextortion case involving young man’s death
Nigerian national Afeez Olatunji Adewale has been sentenced to 60 months in a US prison for his role in a
Drug kingpin, ex-international footballer sentenced to 24 years for cocaine importation
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced fugitive drug trafficker Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu and ex-international footballer Segun George Hunkarin
Florida-based Nigerian pharmacist convicted after dispensing 335K oxycodone to patients with no medical need at 10x the price
A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida convicted a Florida-licensed pharmacist and pharmacy owner for her role in