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Court finds Ekiti Prophet guilty of raping minor, sentences him to life in jail

Ado-Ekiti’s Ekiti High Court has sentenced 47-year-old Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso to life in prison for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. Akingbaso was first brought before Justice Blessing Ajileye in September 2022 on two charges: compulsion and rape, according to what was understood. According to Justice Ajileye’s decision, the defendant was found guilty on both counts of rape and coercion, and is so convicted. This sentence, she said, will be a warning to others in...

NDLEA secures conviction of 22 Kano drug dealers

The Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it had secured the conviction of 22 drug dealers in the state in July 2024. The state NDLEA Commander, Abubakar Ahmad, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the activities of the agency on Thursday. He explained that the conviction was a major victory in the agency’s fight against illicit drug trafficking and abuse, as all the convicts were sentenced to various jail terms....