Earlier today the Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada, the Judge sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser who is also a cult member, Chidozie Onyinchiz to death by hanging on Tuesday for robbing a nurse of N57,000.Justice Dada held that the prosecution had proved the three-count-charge of conspiracy, armed robbery and membership of an unlawful society against Onyinchiz.Dada said the convict’s attempt to wriggle out of the charges was futile...

After fifteen months of being prosecuted, a Kano Shari’a Court has sentenced a popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabar Nasiru Kabara, to death by hanging over blasphemy.Kabara, who commands a large followership in Kano, was found guilty of making blasphemous statements against the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (SAW).The cleric was arrested last year on July 16 and he has been facing trial since until he got sentenced to death earlier today.The cleric has the right to...

It was a landmark judgement yesterday in Ilorin as a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin and presided over by Justice Ibrahim Yusuf sentenced two students, Abdulazeez Ismail and Ajala Oluwatimileyin, to death for the murder of a 300-level undergraduate of the University of Ilorin, Blessing Olajide.Naijacrawl had reported last year about the death of Olajide who was raped and killed by the duo on June 2, 2021, at her sister’s house in the Tanke area of Ilorin, K...