Jail Archives

FG To Jail Parents Who Refuse To Enroll Children In schools

Philip AtumeOct 14, 2023March 1, 20260

Parents who default in providing their children with primary and secondary school education are to pay a fine of N50,000 liable, on the first conviction,

Ukraine Crisis: Russian Soldier Jailed For Life

Philip AtumeMay 23, 2022May 23, 20220

Russian soldier, Sgt Vadim Shishimarin has been jailed for life for killing a civilian at the first war crimes trial since the invasion. Shishimarin, Russian

Jussie Smollett Sentenced To 150 Days In Jail

Philip AtumeMar 11, 2022March 16, 20260

Former “Empire” actor, Jussie Smollet was sentenced on Thursday, to 30 months of felony probation, including 150 days in jail after he made false reports

South Africa’s High Court Orders Ex-President, Zuma Back To Jail

Philip AtumeDec 15, 2021December 15, 20210

Former South African president, Jacob Zuma has been told to return to prison, after a court in the country ruled that his medical parole was

Singapore: Briton Jailed For Not Wearing Face Mask

Philip AtumeAug 19, 20210

A British man has been sentenced to six weeks in prison on Wednesday, after he consistently breached Coronavirus protocols by refusing to wear a face

Canadian, Michael Spavor Jailed In China For Spying

Philip AtumeAug 11, 20210

A Canadian businessman, Michael Spavor has been sentenced to 11 years in prison in China after a court in the country convicted him of spying.

Uganda Jailbreak: More Than 200 Inmates Escape From Moroto Prison

Philip AtumeSep 17, 2020September 17, 20200

A jailbreak has taken place in north-east Uganda, prompting more than 200 prisoners to escape from jail. According to officials, the local town is in

Charlie Elphicke: Ex- Tory MP Jailed For Sexually Assaulting Two Young Women

Philip AtumeSep 15, 20200

An ex-MP, Charlie Elphicke has been jailed for two years for attacks on two young women. Before Elphicke was jailed, he was disgraced and tagged