Two teens sentenced to life without parole in shooting death of 20-year-old woman
During Larry’s sentencing, a fight broke out in the middle of the proceedings, leading to multiple arrests.
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Cairo court jails five businessmen linked to Muslim Brotherhood
A Cairo court sentenced five businessmen linked to the Muslim Brotherhood to life and 15-year prison terms on terrorism financing charges, marking one of Egypt’s most prominent convictions this year in its ongoing crackdown on the banned Islamist movement.
Celebrated Nigerian scholar admits wire fraud, tax evasion in US court
Nigerian professor Nkechy Ezeh has pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to laundering $1.4 million and evading taxes through her nonprofit, a scheme that deprived vulnerable children of critical early education services.
Police nab suspected grave robbers with human remains in Osun
Police in Osun State have arrested three suspected grave robbers in Ile-Ogbo, Iwo Local Government Area, over alleged possession of
One dead as police rescue 11 abducted passengers in Edo
Police rescued 11 abducted passengers after gunmen attacked vehicles on the Benin–Lagos Expressway, but one driver was killed and two passengers remain missing.
Family accused of boarding dead grandmother on EasyJet flight after saying she was “tired”
An easyJet flight from Spain to the UK was delayed for hours after an elderly British passenger died onboard, amid passenger claims she had already been dead when she was allowed to board, which the airline denies.
Lagos police arrest housewife for staging own kidnap, extorting N2.5m
Lagos police have arrested a housewife and her accomplice for allegedly faking her own kidnapping to extort N2.5 million from her husband.
Illegal Nigerian immigrant admits lying to buy firearm in US
Laurel Echezonam, a Nigerian national, pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to lying on a firearms purchase form and faces up to ten years in prison.
US court convicts Nigeria man of $7.5M wire fraud scheme
Olusegun Adejorin, a Nigerian national, was convicted by a U.S. court for orchestrating a $7.5 million wire fraud scheme targeting two charitable organizations.
Nigerian national convicted of $7.5 million charity fraud: The high-tech heist that crossed continents
In an era where cybercrime knows no borders, a sophisticated email fraud scheme has resulted in the conviction of a