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Some of the world’s worst serial killers

Some of the world’s worst serial killers

Ex-Russian policeman Mikhail Popkov, found guilty Monday of 56 murders while already in jail for 22, is one of the most prolific serial killers of recent times.

Herbalist docked for allegedly defrauding man of 4.5m

Herbalist docked for allegedly defrauding man of 4.5m

A Herbalist, Olaifa Ajayi, 34, who police accused of allegedly swindling one Olufemi Olusoga, of N4.5million to offer special prayer for“ restoration of glory”, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court.

I killed 90 people and got away with it  — Convicted murderer

I killed 90 people and got away with it — Convicted murderer

In all, Little confessed to about 90 murders in that interview and in others, according to the Texas Rangers and the FBI. The killings occurred across the country, from Los Angeles to Miami, Houston to Cleveland, all between 1970 and 2005. 

Appeal Court dismisses Evans’ fundamental right enforcement suit

Appeal Court dismisses Evans’ fundamental right enforcement suit

THE Court of Appeal, Lagos division, yesterday, trashed an appeal filed by suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike also known as Evans, against the ruling of a Federal High Court, in Lagos which dismissed his Fundamental Right Enforcement suit for lack of merit.

Youths urged to shun cultism, robbery

Youths urged to shun cultism, robbery

Chairman of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr William Angandi, has charged youths in the area to shun all forms of negative behaviour, especially cultism and armed robbery, noting that the council has perfected  security strategy with top security personnel to embark on dusk to dawn curfew in Bomadi to stem crime wave in the area.

Businessman faces N341,000 visa scam charge

Businessman faces N341,000 visa scam charge

A businessman, Micheal Amadi, who police accused of allegedly obtained N341,000 from a man on the pretext of procuring a visa for him, on Thursday appeared in an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.