Disgraced athlete, Oscar Pistorius could be freed from prison after prosecutors admitted they made a mistake by refusing earlier bids for parole. The Olympian and double amputee has been in a South African prison since he was found guilty of murdering model girlfriend Reeve Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day 2013. Pistorius, now 36, claimed he thought she was an intruder and the shooting was a tragic mistake. He was convicted of manslaughter, and the verdict was …
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A man has been jailed after he raped a woman in the ladies’ toilets of a busy nightclub then bragged about it to his friends and took one back to show them where he committed the horrific crime in Wale. Onyedika Oriaku, a university student, claims the sex had been consensual and that his victim initiated the contact. However, his claims were completely rejected by a Crown Court. Ian Wright, prosecuting, told Swansea Crown Court that the attack took place at …
Outlawz rapper Napoleon has backed claim of Duane Keith “Keefe D” Davis being held in custody over Tupac’s murder because he couldn’t stop running his mouth. Speaking to The Art Of Dialogue, one of the platforms, coincidentally, where Keefe blabbed about his role in the Tupac case, Napoleon said he has little sympathy for Keefe’s situation. He stated that he never mustered enough interest to watch a full Keefe interview, but thinks clout-chasing got the best of the …
Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez has updated his fans on his well-being while in prison. Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison last month after shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020 The 31-year-old rapper (born Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson) recorded a message from North Kern State Prison in Delano, California for his fans dubbed Umbrellas, which was posted to his Instagram on Monday. He admitted it was a ‘scary time’ facing a 10-year prison sentence …
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Olamide Yusuf Bakare, a 26-year-old Nigerian national, who is currently residing in Maryland, USA has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced on Wednesday, July 26 According to a press release by the United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern district of California, on Tuesday, Bakare pleaded guilty in January 2023. According to court documents, between June 2020 and July 2021, Bakare, along …
A lady has been remanded in Kirikiri prison for allegedly assaulting a police officer in Ogombo area of Ajah, Lagos state. This was revealed by Lagos state police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin on Tuesday, May 16. Sharing a picture of a woman grabbing a police officer by the Uniform, Hundeyin tweeted; “Somewhere in Ogombo yesterday, she assaulted a police officer. She was arraigned today and has been remanded to the Kirikiri correctional facility till June 6 when the …