A MOTHER, Chioma Fidelis, age 20, from Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, yesterday, said after selling her baby, Favour Fedelis, not upto a year old, she was given a half bag of rice, chairs and provisions as well as bags of cement to build a house.

The Lagos State Task Force, yesterday, rescued a man from being lynched over the abduction of a six-month-old baby, Darasimi Akinyemi, in Oshodi area of Lagos State.

ABEOKUTA—A 30-year-old man, Joshua Oyapidan, who stabbed his 12-year-old son, Favour, in the neck and stomach, then abandoned him in a bush in Ogun State, told newsmen that the boy had been a source of pain to him.

ENUGU—A man, identified as Romanus Asogwa, on Monday, allegedly killed his blood brother, Fidelis Asogwa, at Ohodo community in Igboetiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, with a plank, following a misunderstanding over a piece of land.

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