Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State have arrested two suspects for being in possession of a carbonised human skull. The Commandant of the Corps, David Akinremi, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, the State capital, said that operatives also arrested four other …
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A 52-year-old housewife, Mrs Bose Adegoke alongside her 28 years old daughter, Mrs Yetunde Adegoke have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly killing a 25-year-old man (name withheld) in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of the state. It was learnt that the suspects, who were …
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An entrepreneur, Chetachi Davidson, tells BLESSING AFOLABI how his younger sister, Sopuruchi, was jailed in the United Arab Emirates for negligence at work after a child in her care injured himself while she was in the restroom Can you narrate what led to your sister’s imprisonment? On September 15, 2022, I was in …
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GUARDS at a cemetery in Koko Town under Koko/ Besse local government area of Kebbi State have apprehended 28-year-old Yahaya Mamu while trying to steal a corpse from the cemetery. An official of the cemetery, Mal. Abdullahi Idris Koko, said Mamu was caught while digging the grave in order to …
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THE abductors of the Oloso of Oso- Ajowa Akoko, in Akoko North West Area of Ondo State, Oba Clement Jimoh Olukotun, have demanded a N100m ransom for the release of the monarch. According to a palace source, the kidnappers on Saturday contacted the family to demand the ransom two days …
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Gunmen have abducted a 66 year old traditional ruler in Ondo state, the Oloso of Oso, Ajowa- Akoko, in Akoko North-West Council area, Oba Clement Jimoh Olukotun. Newsextra24 gathered that the six gunmen, invaded his palace at about 10.15pm, on Thursday, and whisked him away to an unknown destination. They …
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THERE was uneasiness in Iree town as the Palace of the Aree of Iree went up in flames on Thursday evening. Eyewitnesses revealed that some buildings within the Aree Palace, in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun were set ablaze by irate residents. Some witnesses also explained that …
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Bauchi Police Command said it has arrested a student of Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education Kangere-Bauchi LGA, Bauchi State for killing his friend and a fellow student of the same school. The spokesperson of the Command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil in a statement on Wednesday stated that detectives attached …
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A 40-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 9-year-old daughter in Akama village, Igbo-ukwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect, Kenneth Nwangwu, was apprehended by the Police following a tipoff by a whistle-blower. The suspect, in police custody at State Criminal and …
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A housewife has been arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife with a pestle in Bauchi, the police have said. The suspect was said to have used a pestle to hit her husband’s first wife on the head with a pestle which led to her death. The incident, according to the …
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