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Couple sells three babies for N600,000 in Imo

Couple sells three babies for N600,000 in Imo

A suspected couple Ugochukwu Nwachukwu 28-yr-old man and Mrs. Glory Ugochukwu 30-yr-old woman, Wednesday claimed that they sold three different babies including their own child, for N600,000.

Soldier arrested over alleged robbery

Soldier arrested over alleged robbery

A Private with the Nigerian Army has been arrested during an alleged foiled attempt to snatch a motorcycle from its rider in Agboju area of Lagos.

IGP team nabs 12 criminals in Rivers

IGP team nabs 12 criminals in Rivers

Operatives of the Inspector General Police, IGP, Monitoring Unit and its Police Intelligence Unit, have busted criminal havens in Rivers State and arrested no fewer than 12 suspects terrorising parts of the state.

Teacher caught in the act of defiling 2-year-old pupil

Teacher caught in the act of defiling 2-year-old pupil

After being caught in the act for defiling his two-year-old pupil, a 27-year-old teacher, Afeez Balogun, is to cool his heels in prison in the next 24 days, an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court ruled on Tuesday.

Germany jails couple for pimping young son online

Germany jails couple for pimping young son online

A German court handed down lengthy jail sentences Tuesday to a couple for repeatedly sexually abusing their young son and selling him to paedophiles online, in a shocking case that raised pointed questions about the competence of child protection services.

Woman stages N15m kidnap because husband took another wife

Woman stages N15m kidnap because husband took another wife

A 45-year-old housewife, Hadijat Kabir, arrested by Police in Lagos for allegedly faking her kidnap and that of her 18-year-old daughter to defraud her husband of N15 million, claimed she committed the act because her husband took a second wife and abandoned them.

Certificate forgery: Bauchi Polytechnic seeks intervention of ICPC, NSCDC

Certificate forgery: Bauchi Polytechnic seeks intervention of ICPC, NSCDC

Bauchi State government – owned Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic (ATAP) says it has engaged the services of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to check the disturbing practice of forgery of the institution’s certificates.

Man, 51, faces N20m property fraud charge

Man, 51, faces N20m property fraud charge

A 51-year-old man, Hakeem Garba, who allegedly defrauded 300 people of N20 million on pretext of building apartments for them, on Monday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.

2 in court for allegedly stealing laptop, phone

2 in court for allegedly stealing laptop, phone

Two men, Michael Ibironke, 21, and Azeez Adedeji, 28, who allegedly burgled a house and stole a laptop and a phone, valued at N253,000 were on Monday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.