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SOME unknown gunmen have reportedly killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties, Ikenga Ugochinyere. According to Ugochinyere in a seemingly distressed tweet on Twitter Saturday afternoon, the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his …

…Estranged wife accuses OAP of forced abortion, malicious damage THE Nigeria Police Force has summoned an on-air-personality, Kayode Oladotun, popularly known as Do2dtun, over an ongoing investigation bordering on alleged unlawful entry, malicious damage to property, criminal trespass and illegal use of police officers against his estranged wife, Omotayo, Newsextra24 …

SOME unknown gunmen have reportedly killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties, Ikenga Ugochinyere. According to Ugochinyere in a seemingly distressed tweet on Twitter Saturday afternoon, the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his …

THE Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a couple, Busola Oyediran and her partner, Akebiara Emmanuel, for allegedly torturing her two children in the Egbeda/Idimu area of the state. Newsextra24 gathered that neighbours of the couple who saw them subjecting the minors to torture resulting in the …

THERE was tension in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State on Friday as gunmen killed two members of the vigilante group in the community. Newsextra24 gathered that the incident which happened on Thursday night led to the blockage and burning of tyres along the major streets at Amukpe …

Daughter of a former deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Sonia, has denied trafficking a man, David Ukpo, into the United Kingdom to harvest his kidney for herself. Sonia Ekweremadu, 25, is charged alongside her father, mother, Beatrice Ekweremadu and a Nigerian medical doctor, Obinna Obeta. Ekweremadu, Beatrice and Obeta …

ONDO State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said elections have become very difficult to rig in the country with the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS). Governor Akeredolu who spoke in his office while playing host to the retiring Resident Electoral Commissioner in the State, Mr. Rufus Akeju described …

A United States citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has explained to the Kwara State Police Command how she was tricked into (travelling to) Nigeria by a 23-year-old suspected Internet) fraudster known as “yahoo boy”. Moss of 2962, W 64th Court, Merrillville, Indiana 46410, USA said she was lured into the country on …

THE Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspected internet fraudster, Awoleye Oluwatofunmi, who allegedly defrauded an American national, Vonapolouis Moss, of $ 1000. The state Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, disclosed this while parading the suspect before reporters at the police headquarters, Ilorin, on Friday. He said the suspect …

No fewer than 30 kidnap victims held hostage in the Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have been rescued following a joint operation by officers of the state Police Command in collaboration with Miyetti Allah Vigilante Group in the area.   The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, …