Footballer who k!lled cyclist in crash is jailed
A professional footballer, Lucas Akins, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for causing the death of a cyclist in a road crash. The incident happened on March 17, 2022, in Netherton, West Yorkshire. Akins, 36, was driving his Mercedes G350 when he failed to stop at a give-way sign and pulled out onto […]
U.S. Court Sentences Tunde Ayeni To 10 Years For Internet Fraud Wort $20 Million
Tunde Ayeni, a Nigerian man involved in a large-scale internet fraud scheme, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a U.S. court. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama also ordered him to pay nearly $20 million in restitution to the victims of his fraudulent activities. Ayeni pleaded guilty to […]
Turkey-based Nigerian man sentenced to one year imprisonment for drug trafficking
A Nigerian man, Anoke Kingsley Roomy, who was based in Turkey, has been sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to export 600 grams of tramadol, a controlled substance. The sentence was handed down by a Federal High Court in Lagos on December 19, 2024, after Roomy pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges. Roomy […]
UNIPORT Final-year Student Sentenced To 14-years Imprisonment For Internet Fraud
Henry Nathaniel Ekanem, a final-year student at the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for internet fraud. The ruling was made on October 30 by Justice A. T. Mohammed at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt. Ekanem faced seven charges related to obtaining money through […]