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Father dumps own three-week old baby boy in Ondo canal
A 32-year-old father, Muyiwa Ayorinde, has been arrested by police detectives for dumping his own three weeks old baby boy into a canal in Akure, the Ondo state capital. By…
Gunmen abduct four in Kaduna
Four people, including a 14-year-old girl and two security personnel, have been abducted by gunmen in Mararaban Rido area of Kaduna metropolis. The bandits also attacked the residence of the…
4 Nigerian companies barred from AfDB contract for engaging in fraudulent and deceitful practices
Four Nigerian companies have been barred from participating in Africa Development financial projects for engaging in fraudulent and collusive practices during the tender for projects. The companies that have been…
Robbers steal N1.6m from fishermen in Lagos
The Police in Badagry, Lagos, on Tuesday, said they had arrested three suspects, who allegedly robbed three fishermen of million and other valuables at Gberefu beach in…
Pastor impregnates two sisters, dupes mother of N2m
Police in Ogun State have arrested the Founder and General Overseer of The Church of Lord, Olomore, Abeokuta, for allegedly defiling and impregnating two teenage sisters (names withheld).…
Protests in Abia over release of Church of Satan founder
Youths in Ohafia, Ohafia Local Government of Abia on Friday protested the release of Ifegwu Udo Lucifer, founder of the Church of Satan, Ebem Ohafia, from detention, describing him as…
Nigeria listed after Afghanistan, Iraq as world’s 3rd most terrorised country
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) has in its report ranked Nigeria the third terrorism most impacted country in the world. The GTI in its ‘Global Terrorism Index 2019’ which was…
Pastor’s son, 5 others nabbed over alleged rape of minors in Akwa Ibom
Police Public Relations Officer, CSP N-Nudam Fredrick, in a statement, weekend, said all the six offenders including the pastor’s son confessed to having carnal knowledge of their victims. He said,…
59-year-old Pastor arrested for defiling 10-year-old girl in Ogun
Police in Ogun State has arrested a 59-year-old Pastor of Light Christian Church, Odeda in Odeda Local Government Area of the state, Oketokun Abiodun for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge…
Rape: FG raises alarm as victims rise to 3,600 during COVID-19 lockdown
No less than 3,600 cases of rape were recorded during the lockdown, caused by COVID-19 outbreak throughout Nigeria, the federal government, said on Monday, as it continued to step up…