Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba A 35-year-old housewife, (names withheld), has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly selling her two daughters, aged four and two respectively. The suspect was arrested, following a report lodged at Redeemed Camp divisional headquarters by her husband. The Police Public Relations Officer in the […]
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Nollywood actor Chris Iheuwa has narrated his narrow escape from ritualists, human organ harvesters and cultists in faraway Port Harcout, Rivers state. The ‘La Femme Anjola’ actor, on June 4, 2021, narrated his ordeal in a long statement documenting his narrow escape. Iheuwa recounted how someone had called him for a movie role in Port […]
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A yet-to-be identified cleric and an accomplice have been arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command over alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl, Nwafor Blessing, in Agbor. Sources said the victim’s heart was ripped open with other vital organs removed from her body. It was gathered that the deceased and her mother, a […]
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Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu A lady, identified only as Esther, has died after lodging with her boyfriend, names withheld, at the T1 Suites in the Festac area of the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the lovers visited the hotel to spend the night together. While in the […]
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Two commercial banks and police stations were on Wednesday attacked by armed robbers in Apomu and Ikire towns in Osun state. During the attack, it was learnt many people were shot dead by the robbers, even though the state police command said the number of casualty was not available. The robbers were said to have […]
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The remains of an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Josephine Onche, who was declared missing a few days to her wedding in 2019, have been found in a shallow grave in the Obi Local Government Area of Benue State. Josephine’s family had on December 20, 2019, declared her missing after going […]
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A 30-year-old woman has been allegedly raped while searching for a shop to rent in Ogun State. The victim was reportedly raped by a 42-year-old man, names withheld, who offered to help her get a container to use as a shop. Police spokesman in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on […]
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Police Inspector General Aliyu Baba • Girl flees boyfriend’s assault, runs to death in Rivers Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 47-year-old woman, names withheld, for allegedly stabbing her husband, Jimoh Nasirudeen, to death for impregnating another woman. The incident happened on Wednesday in Ijebu-Ode during an argument between the woman […]
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National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons on Thursday said it has detained a 61-year-old Civil Engineer and Lebanese national, names withheld, for being allegedly involved in the defilement of minors and using them for pornography in Jos, the Plateau State capital. The agency’s Head of Press and Public Relations Unit, Stella Nezan, […]
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The Senate on Wednesday considered a bill that seeks to prohibit the payment and receipt of ransom for the release of any person kidnapped, imprisoned or wrongfully confined. According to the bill, Nigerians who pay ransom to kidnappers and kidnappers who receive ransom risk 15 years imprisonment. The Terrorism Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which scaled second reading […]
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