The High Court of Justice, Delta State, sitting at Asaba and presided over by Honourable Justice Onome Marshal-Umukoro, has convicted and sentenced a 35-year-old man, Idris Hassan, to life imprisonment for rape. The Defendant was arraigned before the court on a one-count charge of rape, punishable under Section 218 of …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it had secured jail terms for four internet fraudsters through a State High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State capital and arrested 33 suspects for a similar offence in the city. The anti-graft agency, in separate statements via its Twitter handle, @officialEFFCC on …
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A middle aged man, identified as Umar Faruk, has allegedly committed suicide over his inability to pay accumulated debt of N1.7m used in floating his point of sale POS business in Adamawa. Faruk, who appeared in court with a bottle of rat poison hidden in his pocket, took it and …
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THE Anambra State Police command has intercepted an armed robbery gang at Neni in Anaocha local government area and recovered a tricycle and two pistols from them. The incident happened on Saturday night. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga said the gang was smashed following information …
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THE Police in Anambra have arrested one Ukamaka Udugbo from Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state for allegedly beating her 75-year-old mother under her care. The Divisional Police Officer of Abagana Police Station, SP Ifeanyi Umeh confirmed the arrest when an NGO, 50-50 Action Group of the WomenAid …
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TWO kidnap victims, Oke Olatunji and Femi Ajayi, abducted in Isin Local Government of Kwara state on Thursday, have been rescued. They were rescued by a combined team of policemen, hunters and vigilantes on the directive of the state Police Commissioner, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi. Newsextra24 reports that on July 13, 2023, …
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ONE police officer was killed while two others were severely injured after a man began shooting on a busy street in Fargo, North Dakota, in the United States, on Friday afternoon. A news report by CBS said officers returned fire killed the suspect during the shooting that occurred before 3 …
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THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command has arrested two suspects over possession of counterfeit United State Dollars worth $30,900 US. Spokesman of the command CSC Adamu stated this while parading the suspects on Friday, at the Command’s headquarters, Dutse the state capital. The suspects are, …
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Yet to be identified gunmen abducted the Parish Priest of St. Charles Parish, Mgbaleze Isu in Onicha Local government area of Ebonyi State, Rev. fr. Joseph Azubike and 3 others. Confirming the Incident in Abakaliki through a statement signed by the Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki, Rev Fr. Matthew Uzoma …
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THE Ekiti State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Paul Omotosho has been kidnapped. It was gathered that Omotosho was kidnapped along the Agbado-Imesi-Ekiti road in Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state, Saturday evening. A close source, who confirmed the development to DAILY POST, stated that Omotosho, who …
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