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VIDEO: Girl cries out, accuses father of abuse over several years

VIDEO: Girl cries out, accuses father of abuse over several years

 By Dayo Johnson – Akure A 20-year-old lady, Fatima Usman has accused her father of having sexual intercourse with her in Owo, Ondo state. Fatima in a viral video gave the name of her father as Usman Momoh Sani, a worker in a tertiary institution in the state. In the two minutes 10 seconds viral […]

Man buys car in Lagos with fake bank alert, escapes to Akwa Ibom

Man buys car in Lagos with fake bank alert, escapes to Akwa Ibom

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo The Akwa Ibom State police command said it has arrested a suspected fraudster identified as Emeka Akuma for manipulating fake bank alert to a car dealer in Lagos and escaped with the car to the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Odiko MacDon, who disclosed this in a statement […]

Community leader in court over land fraud in Osun

Community leader in court over land fraud in Osun

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo An octogenarian community leader in Osun State, Bakare Adeyemi, was on Wednesday docked before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo over alleged land fraud. Police prosecutor, Abiodun Fagboyinbo, disclosed that the defendant fraudulently obtained the sum of N350,000 from one Kazeem Muhammed with intent to sell him a plot of […]

Police arrest two suspects over fake bank alert in Akwa Ibom

Police arrest two suspects over fake bank alert in Akwa Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has two suspected fraudsters who allegedly swindled their victims of various sums in the state. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Odiko MacDon, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Uyo on Wednesday. MacDon said that the suspects allegedly swindled their victims with […]

Court orders Adamawa ‘witches’ to heal three-year-old girl

Court orders Adamawa ‘witches’ to heal three-year-old girl

A magistrate court in Adamawa has ordered seven people to restore the health of a three-year-old girl whom they reportedly admitted to bewitching with a strange illness. The defendants include 60-year- old Halima Jonta of Dumne town, in Song local government area of the state, and five other children between the ages of four and […]