The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 secured the conviction and sentence of five internet fraudsters before Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City. The convicts are, Ayo Korede, Ogbemudia Osaretin, Harry Ehimien, Osasumwen Osahenator and …
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Edo High Court Sentences Three Kidnappers To Death By Hanging
AN Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has sentenced three persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping. Justice R. Irele-Ifijeh, who presided on the High Court said that the offences were punishable under Section 3 of the Kidnapping Prohibition Amendment Law of Edo State 2013 …
Read More »JUST IN: 25-Year-Old Maid Sentenced To Death For Killing Mother Of Ex-Edo Governor Lucky Igbinedion
For killing Madam Maria Oredola Igbinedion, the mother of former Governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, Justice Efe Ikponmwoba of an Edo State High Court has sentenced her maid, Miss Dominion Okoro, 25, to death by hanging. The maid was found guilty of killing Madam Igbinedion, 85, with a …
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