Anambra: Husband recounts discovery of alleged child abuse
ONITSHA — The husband of 36-year-old Anulika Onyeanusia, who was arrested by the Anambra State Police Command over an alleged sexual abuse of her underage daughter, has recounted how he discovered the incident. Ikechukwu Onyeanyusi said he learnt of the alleged abuse after a friend showed him a video purportedly involving his wife and their […]
Rivers local vigilante operatives in panic as cultists kill eight members
…beg IGP to rescind on arms withdrawal By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt There is panic among operatives of the local vigilante groups in parts of Rivers State known as Onelga Security Planning and Advisory Committee, OSPAC, as cultists kill over eight of its members within a month. The Rivers vigilante group, however, has called […]
Bandits abduct 16 family members on way to farm in Kaduna village
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Udawa farming community in Kaduna state was thrown into fear as bandits kidnapped 16 farmers, including children, on bush paths to the farm. Uduwa village is located along the Birnin Gwari highway in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. “They were on their way to the farm when the incident […]
Palm wine seller docked for allegedly beating police officer in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo A palm wine seller, Florence Samuel 28, was arraigned before an Osun State Magistrate Court, sitting in Osogbo on Friday for allegedly beating a policewoman and tearing her cloth. Florence was charged alongside a 59-year-old man, Ogundipe Ayodele for allegedly conspiring to steal N150,000 belonging to one Yusuf Taiwo at […]
Lawyer bags 7 years imprisonment for land fraud in Calabar
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has convicted a Calabar based lawyer over a failed land transaction. The lawyer, Ezechi Okereke was convicted on a one count charge dated 8 July, 2015 in Suit No. FHC/CA/CR/33/2015 between the Inspector General of Police (Complaint) and Ezechi Okereke (Defendant). In the […]
Weekend tragedy: Flood sweeps two children in Lagos
By Bose Adelaja It was a weekend tragedy in Alapere area of Lagos when two children were swept away by flood during the evening downpour which took place in some parts of Lagos. The incident occurred at about 8.00 pm, at Oyebanjo Street Ketu. Although what led to the incident could not be ascertained at […]
