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Man remanded in prison for defiling his 9 year old daughter in Ibadan

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday ordered that a driver, Sulaimon AjigbotAllah, 42, who allegedly defiled his nine-year-old daughter, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice. Chief Magistrate O.O Adisa, who did not take the plea of AjigbotAllah, ordeNAN/ that he should be remanded in Agodi prison. Adisa ordered the police…

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Breaking: suspected kidnap kingpin Wadume Arrested

The wanted kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala a.ka. Wadume, has been re-arrested, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt from official sources. It was not immediately clear when and where Mr Wadume was taken into custody, but a source informed about the development on Tuesday. According to PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Wadume, the suspected kidnap lord in Taraba State was…

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Pastor’s shocking confession: ‘I stole N1.2M SUV because my members’ tithes, offerings were too small’

The pastor of Jesus Miracle Church, 16, Ado-Odo Road, Afan, Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Jeremiah Ehindero, has confessed that he stole a N1.2 million Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) because his congregation’s tithes and offerings were not enough to pay off a N650,000 bank loan. Ehindero, who was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for stealing…

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Police declared boyfriend of Precious Maureen who killed her wanted

Rivers police has begun a search hunt for boyfriend of Precious Maureen who strangled her inside Port Harcourt hotel. The police in Rivers State on Friday said they are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of the lady, Precious Maureen Ewuru, who was found dead in a hotel room in D/Line Port Harcourt, Rivers…

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Pandemonium in Ibadan as Oyo NURTW factions clashed

Pandemonium broke out in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital over the weekend as two factions of the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) were alleged to taken to the streets, with guns, cutlasses and other dangerous weapons, during engagement in violent clash. The Nation learnt that trouble started when a former…

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Police arrest teacher for allegedly defiling pupil inside biology lab

The police in Lagos have arrested a 28-year-old teacher, Idowu Daniel, at a private school in the Abule-Egba area of the state for allegedly having sex with a female pupil in his care. Daniel, who teaches computer science at Anatasia Comprehensive College, reportedly raped the 17-year-old pupil inside the school’s biology laboratory. City Round learnt…

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Leah Sharibu is dead, says abducted aid worker (watch video)

Abducted aid worker in Borno state, Grace Taku, has revealed that Leah Sharibu has been killed, Just News reported. Grace Taku in a recent video reveals that Leah Sharibu and Alice Loksha who were abducted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) are now dead as the terrorist group killed them due to non intervention…

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Updated: Deputy Commissioner of Police killed, Channels TV reporter shot in new Shiites, police clash in Abuja, as many others injured (photos)

For the umpteenth time, the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiite on Monday violently clashed with the police. Many people were reportedly injured in the clash at the Federal Secretariat. The group clashed with the police at the federal secretariat during a protest to compel the Federal Government to release it’s leader….

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Why Ajimobi released ministry official jailed for killing husband- Ex-AG (Punch’s report)

A week before the end of his tenure in May 2019, the then Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, pardoned an official of the Oyo State Ministry of Justice, Yewande Oyediran, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for killing her husband, Lowo. Oyediran, who was a lawyer, was in November 2017, convicted for…

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Seven Policemen Allegedly Gang-Raped Woman

A 35-year-old woman was tortured while being held illegally at a police station in India, a man who claimed to be her brother-in-law has said. According to Metro, he said the woman was gang-raped by several police officers and had her nails ripped out after witnessing her brother being killed by Police. Six police officers…

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