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Police arrests man for locking up daughter for five years

Police in Osun have rescued a 20-year-old woman Opeyemi Olatoke from an abandoned house where her father reportedly locked her up for five years. It was learnt that Olatoke was kept in the abandoned house in the Alfa Fire area of Ikirun in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state, The nation reports. The father…

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Charles Okpaleke secures rights to feature robbery kingpin, Shina Rambo in a movie

Charles Okpaleke, a film executive has revealed via his Instagram post that he had recently secured intellectual property rights to produce and feature a former robbery kingpin in a forthcoming movie. He said he secured the right to feature the robbery kingpin, Shina Rambo who now turned a pastor following a long conversation with him….

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Young mother throws her baby in a well to allow her marry her boyfriend

A 20-year old mother, Faith Alhassan has been apprehended in Kaduna by men of the police for killing her one-year-old daughter. She reportedly committed the act to enable her to marry her former boyfriend who was not ready to accept her with a baby. While confessing to the crime, Faith, who is a Secondary School…

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Oyo Police confirmed mobs set two persons ablaze in Ibadan

The Oyo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the mobs’ action where some angry youths set ablaze two persons in Molete and Oke-Ado area of the Ibadan, the state capital. According to a release signed by the state’s Police Public Relation Officer, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, the incidents occurred around 9.am on Monday morning while one…

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School teacher beats student to death in Lagos, attempts cover up (PHOTOS)

A secondary school teacher in Elihans College, Ikorodu area of Lagos State who is identified as Mr Emmanuel has beaten one of his male students to death. According to a post that shared by Linda Ikeji and a Twitter user, it was alleged that the teacher, Mr Emmanuel told the deceased to answer a mathematics…

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Young men arrested for selling heads of two policemen burnt to death in Ibadan to native doctor for N1,000 (PHOTOS, Video)

Some young men have been arrested in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital for selling heads of two policemen burnt to death to native doctor at N1,000. While parading them, one of the suspects, Adewale Abiodun, a 17-year-old boy, confessed how he and one Aliu Mubarak (24) teamed up to sell the burnt heads of the policemen…

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Woman arrested during attempt to sell her baby for N150, 000 in Anambra (PHOTO)

A woman identified as Emila Sunday has been arrested for trying to sell her baby for a sum of N150, 000 in Anambra. Police operatives attached to Ojoto Division in Anambra State arrested the 21-year-old woman from Akwa Ibom State, for attempting to sell her three months old baby boy at Ire-village Ojoto for N150,…

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After arrest of pregnant woman for eating police scrotum, other men arrested with skull of police killed in Ibadan (Video)

After a female suspect who was allegedly involved in sharing parts of the burnt bodies of policemen at Abayomi area of Ibadan, Oyo State was arrested recently, another set of men were arrested with police skull. Recalled the suspect who was identified, Oluwakemi Ashabi Adeyemo, age 34, a pregnant mother of a two-year-old boy, and…

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#EndSAR: 16 policemen killed during protest get posthumous promotions as IGP promotes 82,779 junior officers

The Nigerian Police Force on Monday announced the promotion for 16 police officers killed in the recent #EndSARS protest across the country. Also, the Police Inspector General, Mohammed Adamu in a press statement made available to journalists announced promotion of 82,779 junior officers. Read details in the statement below… In reply please quoteRef No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.3/42…

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Nigerian government to launch SWAT operation on Tuesday

The newly founded police unit, Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) that was introduced to replace the banned Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is set to be launched its operation on Tuesday. The popular and controversial investigative journalist and social media influencer, Kemi Olunloyo stated this via her tweet early hour of Monday. Remember the Nigerian…

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