Members of the outlawed Odua Peoples Congress, OPC, in Abeokuta, yesterday, arrested a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, pastor for allegedly raping a 12-year old housemaid.

OVER the past couple of years there has been an upsurge in the number of private aircraft acquired by Nigeria’s “high and mighty”.

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, summoned the Attorney General of the Federation; the National Judicial Council, NJC, and the National Assembly leadership to appear in court and defend a suit that was filed by a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, seeking to secure financial autonomy for the judiciary.

A 60-year-old self-acclaimed Pastor, Simon Dike, and three other persons were, yesterday, arraigned before an Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos, for allegedly selling a month and 18-day-old baby boy for N60,000.

FOUR persons ab-ducted by a group of kidnappers led by an alleged overseer of a church in Anambra State, Ifeanyi Nwaezeagu were yesterday rescued by a combined team of the Department of State Security, DSS, and soldiers from the 302 Artillery Regiment and 14 field Engineers, Onitsha.