Tag: STABBING
Student, 20, gets 2 years jail term for stabbing man
An Upper Area Court 3 Kasuwan Nama Jos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 20-year-old student, Aminu Salihu, to two years imprisonment for stabbing a man...
Septuagenarian remanded for allegedly stabbing nephew to death
A septuagenarian, Emmanuel Ajasa, was on Monday brought before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for the murder of his nephew, whom he...
Nigerian stabs two compatriots to death in South Africa
The Nigerian Community in South Africa has confirmed that two members were killed by a Nigerian early on Saturday.
Secretary of the Nigerian Union in...
Teenager in prison over attempt to kill neighbour
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court Ibadan on Monday remanded a teenager, Emmanuel Ajayi, in prison for alleged attempt to kill his neighbour.
Chief Magistrate, Kehinde...
Man, 22, to spend 14 months in jail for stabbing woman
A Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa State, on Thursday, sentenced a 22-year-old tailor, Sabiu Musa to 14 months imprisonment for stabbing a fellow...
New Year tragedy: Man allegedly kills co-tenant over quarrel with wife
Tragedy struck in Ijegun suburb of Lagos on New Year day as a father of five, Olayiwola Stephen, 39, was allegedly stabbed to death...
Court sentences tailor to 6 months imprisonment for stabbing man
A main market Magistrates’ court, on Lugard Road, Jos, Plateau State on Wednesday sentenced one Zubairu Dauda, a tailor, to six months imprisonment for...
Female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, jailed seven years for killing husband
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, to seven years imprisonment for stabbing her husband,...
Wife stabs ex-PDP chairman’s son to death over text message
The son of a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Haliru Bello, was on Saturday allegedly stabbed to death by his wife, Maryam Sanda.
Mariam...
Damilola Taylor’s killer back in prison for the fourth time
Ricky Preddie, one of the men who killed 10-year-old Damilola Taylor, the Nigerian boy who relocated to Britain with his family in search of...