Nigerian Lawmaker, Mela Sentenced To Prison
A member of the House Representatives, Victor Mela, has been sentenced to one month imprisonment.
A Magistrate Court in Wuse, Zone 6, gave the judgement on Friday.
Mela of Billiri/Balanga Federal Constituency was given an option of fine.
On November 10, he was found guilty of lying under oath in his CD001 INEC form submitted ahead of the 2019 general.
The court found that the lawmaker lied about his citizenship.
It was discovered that Mela has a British passport.
Police has identified the officer who shot a man dead during a fuel queue tumult in Lagos.…
A federal jury in New Haven, Connecticut, Wednesday, convicted an extradited Nigerian, Okechukwu Osuji, for…
How Finidi beat Amuneke and others to clinch the Super Eagles coaching job has emerged.…
Police have arrested a suspected mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna train attack and others. Glamtush reports…
Cubana Chief Priest and the EFCC have opted for an out-of-court settlement over his naira…
In line with its upward growth trajectory, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has posted…