Tag: #JusticeInNigeria

Feb

2026

Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Winners Pastor to Death for Murder of First-Class UNIUYO Student

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Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Winners Chapel Pastor to Death for Murder of First-Class UNIUYO Student "Akwa Ibom High Court sentences Winners Chapel pastor Prince Emmanuel Umoh to death by hanging for the 2020 murder of University of Uyo first-class Engineering student Gabriel Bassey Edward. Justice delivered after five years." An Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced Prince Emmanuel Umoh, a resident pastor of Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners Chapel, to death by hanging for the murder of Gabriel Bassey Edward, a final-year Engineering student of the University of Uyo. The judgment was delivered on February 19, 2026,…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu Removes husband killer, Maryam Sanda from Pardon List amid Public Outrage

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Tinubu Removes husband killer, Maryam Sanda from Pardon List amid Public Outrage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially removed Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, from the presidential pardon list — following widespread public criticism. According to Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, individuals convicted of serious crimes such as kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and unlawful possession of firearms have also been excluded from the initial list. He noted that the decision to amend the clemency list was driven by national security considerations, sensitivity to…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Makurdi Court Orders Six Farmers Remanded Over Murder of Woman in Benue

CRIME#BenueCrimeReport, #BenueNews, #BenueState, #BreakingNews, #CrimeInNigeria, #CulpableHomicide, #FarmersArrested, #JusticeInNigeria, #MakurdiCourt, #MurderCase, #NigeriaLegalNews, #NigerianCourts, #OjuLGA, #PoliceInvestigation

Makurdi Court Orders Six Farmers Remanded Over Murder of Woman in Benue A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered six farmers remanded in custody for their alleged involvement in the murder of a woman in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. The suspects are facing charges of conspiracy, theft, intimidation, and culpable homicide. A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of six farmers at the Nigerian Correctional Service Centre over their alleged involvement in the killing of a woman in Oju Local Government Area of the state. The defendants — Sunday Onah,…