life imprisonment
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You are “an irresponsible and randy teacher who teaches his students nonsense and should be locked away”.
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A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, yesterday, sentenced Pastor Enoch Ebinyiam of the Winners Chapel Church in Omuo-Ekiti to life
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The FCT High Court in Kubwa sentenced a man, Hassan Aminu, to life imprisonment on Tuesday for attempted armed robbery. The Attorney-General of the Federation charged Aminu with four counts bordering on attempted robbery. Justice Asmau Akanbi-Yusuf convicted Aminu and sentenced him to one year in prison on count one, 14 years in prison on…
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