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Iran’s judiciary hanged two men on Sunday for “terrorist acts” and another for murder and armed robbery, the body’s official Mizan Online news agency said. The three were executed early Sunday morning in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province. Two were named as Hassan Dehvari and Elias Qalandarzehi, arrested in April 2014 after being found with “a
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to prosecute 229 suspects on Monday, who allegedly took advantage of the #EndSARS protests to destroy and loot public and private properties in different parts of the state. Recall that some hoodlums hijacked the peaceful protest of youths against brutality by operatives of the disbanded
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A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Tuesday ordered that a 31-year-old man, Abdullahi Auwalu, who allegedly murdered his neighbour, be remanded in correctional facility, pending legal advice. The police charged Auwalu, who resides in Sheka Quarters Kano, is charged with culpable homicide. Chief Magistrate Halima Nasir, who did not take the plea of Auwalu,
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A 27-year-old woman, Saratu Ya’u, was on Wednesday arraigned before a High Court sitting in Kano, for alleged murder of her 5-year-old son (name withheld). The defendant, who resides at Sabon Birni Village in Gwarzo Local Government Area of the state, is facing a count charge of culpable homicide. The Prosecutor, Mr Lamido Sorondinki, told
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By Onozure Dania Five men, were yesterday remanded in Police custody by a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, over alleged armed robbery and murder, after their arraignment. The defendants are Lateef Yusuf Olarinde, Lateef Olarinde, Sanni Olarinde, Ayomide Babtunde Lateef and Kazeem Sadiku. Also read: Police confirm escape of Akinyele serial killer, Sunday Shodipe
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By Ikechukwu Odu NSUKKA — The mother of the 21-year-old girl, Charity Ngozi Eze, who was allegedly raped and murdered at Imufu, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, March last year has cried out for justice over alleged shoddy investigations by Nigerian Police Force on the matter. Vanguard reports that the late Ngozi
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However, journalists were told at Mahuta community near the National Eye Centre Kaduna, that “the incident happened on Tuesday at the house where her husband, Nuhu, worked as a security guard.
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By Adeola Badru FOLLOWING the manhunt launched by the Oyo State Police Command to apprehend the culprits in connection with killings at the Akinyele axis of the state, the suspected serial killer of the innocent victims have confessed on how he was able to catch on his targets. While parading the suspected criminals at the
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One of the homicide officials from the New York Police Department investigating the murder of Gokada founder and Chief Executive Officer, Fahim Saleh, said on Wednesday that the motive of Saleh’s killer appeared to be financial in nature, adding that the murder appeared to be the result of a bad business deal, according to WNBC.
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A provincial governor in Russia’s far east has been arrested on charges of involvement in multiple murders, officials said Thursday. Sergei Furgal, the governor of the Khabarovsk region along the border with China, was arrested in Khabarovsk and was flown to Moscow. The Investigative Committee, the nation’s top criminal investigation agency, said Furgal is accused
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