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 […]
Court denies 2 MDs bail over N120m land scam
Managing Director of Samadores Ltd and Aqua Rock Real Estate, Mr. Samuel Koneke and his counterpart at Iccon Communications Limited, Ifeanyi Ndigwe, had their bail applications rejected yesterday, by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, over alleged N120 million land scam.
Woman escapes lynching over kidnap attempt
Policemen attached to the Ketu Division of the Lagos State Command, Tuesday, rescued a woman, who was at the verge of being lynched for attempting to kidnap a two-year-old child in Mile 12 area.
18-year-old woman alleges father abused her for four years
An 18-year-old girl, yesterday, told a Special and Sexual Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, how her biological father, Folorunsho Oluwaseun, told her he will suck her breasts to make them as big as her mates, and then ended up having sexual intercourse with her for four years.
Cultist kills rival, sells severed hands for N5,000 in Ogun
ABEOKUTA—A 27-year-old suspected member of Aiye cult group, Kayode Oreneye, who allegedly killed one Shakiru, a member of a rival cult group, severed his two hands and sold the palms for N5,000 to a herbalist, has been arrested.
Edo beefs up security, procures another APC
In furtherance of the drive for a formidable security architecture in the state, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled a new Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) for the state Police Command.
