Anxiety in Benue as criminal gang of late militia kingpin, Gana embark on killings, kidnapping
•Youths raise alarm, send SOS to IGP•Reports say 66 victims recorded so far By Ifeanyi Okolie There is anxiety in Benue state following the resurgence of massive killings and abductions by criminals suspected to be remnants of the dreaded gang members of late militia leader, Terwase Akwaza alias Gana. The bloodletting has gotten to the […]
Monarch of Ekiti town where 15 were killed in accident, dies
Ado-Ekiti—Barely six days after 15 persons were crushed to death in an auto crash in Iworoko Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti State, the monarch of the Community, Oba Michael Oluwafemi Aladejana, has passed on.
2 church guards steal pastor’s daughter’s pants
Akure—Two security guards, Samuel Linus and Adekunle Ogundana, who allegedly stole two underwears belonging to the daughter of a clergyman within a church’s premises in Akure metropolis, were yesterday paraded alongside suspected kidnappers by Ondo State Police Command.
I made statement under duress, alleged kidnap kingpin, Evans, tells court
An alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans, has denied his confessional statement after his arrest in 2017, saying it was made under duress.
N8bn currency scam: Court grants N10m bail to 5 defendants
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday granted N10 million bail to each of the five defendants arraigned in the alleged N8 billion currency scam.
19-yr-old boy defiles his sisters aged 6, 8
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State , yesterday, remanded a 19-year-old man, Andrew Chinedu, in prison over alleged defilement of two sisters, aged eight and six years.
