No fewer than seven hostages abducted from the Kaduna-Abuja train on March 28 have been released. The seven hostages released by the terrorists include a family of six and a woman. Their release was confirmed to journalists in Kaduna by Tukur Mamu, Publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald and Media Consultant …
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Gunmen pretending to be customers have kidnapped a trader identified as Hajia Amina Folorunsho-Balogun. According to Vanguard, the unknown gunmen who stormed her shop in the Plywood area of Epe, Lagos, Sunday night, August 7, walked into her shop at about 10.07pm, requesting to buy water. Her husband was said to …
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Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a housewife, Hajaratu Sini, for allegedly killing her husband’s mistress with a stick after she caught them pants down. The 58-year-old suspect, who hails from Wumbirmi Tilli, in Michika Local Government Area, allegedly murdered her husband’s lover, Kwada Drambi, on July 31. …
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Residents and natives of Gidna and Gidan-Dogo villages in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State on Monday said they will never forget the day bandits attacked their communities and abducted many villagers. The two villages are located off the Bwari-Jere highway near Idah community. According to them, the incident happened some weeks …
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Pastor Erinmole Adetokunbo and one Adedoyin Oyekanmi, have been sentenced to death for killing a seven-year-old boy for ritual purposes in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court sentenced the duo who changed their pleas from not guilty to guilty on Monday. …
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A suspected Nigerian drug kingpin national identified as Babashola and an Indian event organizer, have been arrested by a team of police officers from the Anti-Narcotics Cell in Delhi’s Dwarka district. Babashola, who was allegedly involved in drug supply was arrested at Mumbai airport on Monday, August 8, while trying …
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The Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded two male suspects for stealing, obtaining assets under false pretence, impersonation, and fraud. According to a statement made available to journalists by CD PRO Tolu Afláb, the suspects, Ademiluyi Ayodeji, 36, and Innocent Ekpo, were …
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A Zambian man identified as Martin Stampa reportedly collapsed after discovering his wife is his “landlord.” According to local news platforms, Stampa lived in the house for 15 years, and was paying 3500 kwacha every month. It was also gathered that his wife was the one who always took the …
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The Plateau Police Command has re-arrested Mohammed Ibrahim, one of the inmates who escaped from the Jos detention centre. Plateau Commissioner of Police, Bartholomew Onyeka, made the announcement while presenting him and other suspects to the media in Jos on Monday. Ibrahim, 39, was one of those who escaped during …
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Following an argument with a military police officer, Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend, Leandro Lo has been shot dead. The 33-year-old Wrestler was shot dead at a club in Sao Paulo, on Sunday morning, August 7, morning According to a police report obtained by Combate, Officer Henrique Otávio Oliveira Velozo has been …
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