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Man jailed 3 years for insulting king on Facebook

A Cambodian court jailed a man on Wednesday for three years for insulting the king…

Blogger to spend 2 days in jail for recording court proceedings

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Port Harcourt based blogger who was caught video-recording the proceedings of…

Appeal Court jails UBEC chairman 41 years

A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by…

French Court jails Islamic State returnee for 10 years

A French Court has handed a 10-year prison sentence to a man who travelled to…

Appeal Court reduces ex-governor Dariye’s jail term from 14 to 10 years

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday commuted the sentence of 14 years’ imprisonment…

Married man bags 2-year jail term for posting nude picture of lover on Facebook

A married man, Ayan Olubunmi, was on Wednesday handed a two year jail term with…

Singapore court convicts activist, opposition politician over Facebook comments

A Singapore court on Tuesday convicted a rights activist and an opposition politician of contempt…

Seminarian, pastor, others, get jail terms as Edo goes tough on child molestation

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Evbuoriaria Magistrate Court in Benin City, Edo State, has sentenced six persons,…

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison for sexual assault

US television icon Bill Cosby was on Tuesday sentenced to three to 10 years in…

Comedian Bill Cosby to be sentenced for sexual assault conviction

Bill Cosby is due to be sentenced for his sexual assault conviction from earlier this…