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Drama as man tells court he prefers jail term in Abeokuta

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo, turned to theatre room on Friday when 43-year-old Saburi Yusuf, accused of damaging a car and a windscreen told the court that he was ready to go to jail. Yusuf, standing trial before Magistrate Idowu Olayinka on a one-count charge of malicious damage, pleaded guilty to the offence. […]

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Hon Lasisi-led legislators visit Area M commander at Idimu

Ifeoluwa Dada The Legislative Council of the Egbe Idimu Local Council Development Area under the leadership of Hon Taiwo Lasisi continued its series of oversight functions on Tuesday as the legislators paid a familiarisation visit to the Area Commander. Area ‘M’ (Idimu) of the Nigeria Police Force, Assistance Commissioner of Police (ACP) Akika Ayasi Austin.

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Anthony Okhiria

64-yr-old pensioner gets 20-years jail term for raping 10-yr-old

On 31 October 2017, Lindinkosi Malomeni Nxumalo (64) was convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for raping a ten-year-old victim. The accused was sentenced by the Inkanyezi Regional Court after the court heard how he raped the victim a year ago. On 30 September 2016, the victim was on her way to school when

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All he wanted was his tea and church, mother of killed 11-yr-old boy laments

An 11-YEAR-OLD boy died while two other people were injured after an Upper Six pupil lost control of a vehicle he was driving and rammed into a shop and some vending stalls in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park suburb yesterday. Menzele Siziba, who was in Grade Six at Tategulu Primary School in the same suburb, was buying

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(Photo) Trendy or Trash? Teenage girls wear dresses made of used condoms

Well, first, we are as surprised as you’re, maybe more. At a time where every strange things seem to be the order of the day, two teenage girls posed with their newly made dress, but not with your regular fabrics, they wore a dress made of used condoms! Yes, that’s right. Looking critically at the

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Man, 25, disguises as lunatic, kidnaps 3-yr-old baby

A 25-year-old man, Tokunbor Nnanna, who allegedly posed as a lunatic to kidnap a three-year-old baby was on Thursday remanded at the Ikoyi Prisons by an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Nnanna, who allegedly posed as mentally challenged, was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and kidnapping. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Tajudeen

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2 South Africans sentenced for putting black man inside coffin

Two white South Africans who forced a black man into a coffin have been given harsh sentences, with the judge saying Thursday that they showed no remorse for the racist crime which shocked the nation. The two farmers, Theo Jackson and Willem Oosthuizen, got 14 and 11 years respectively after being found guilty of assault,

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Anthony Okhiria

Man rapes own daughter, her friend, pleads guilty

A 60-year-old man, Nuhu Mohammed, on Thursday pleaded guilty to raping his 12-year-old daughter and her 13-year-old friend. Mohammed, who appeared before a Minna Magistrate’s Court, is standing trial on a one-count charge of unlawful sexual intercourse with two minors. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the offence runs contrary to Section 18(2)

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My husband is lazy, irresponsible, please separate our marriage – Woman

A Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, on Tuesday dissolved a 21 year-old marriage between one Ibrahim Tajudeen and his wife Idowu over laziness and irresponsibility. The President of the court Mr Ademola Odunade, who granted Idowu’s request for dissolution of the marriage, said a peaceful coexistence between husband and wife was necessary in any marriage.

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