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Man sues bank for leaking information about him being broke

Absa bank, Kenya, has been sued by a businessman for allegedly leaking his confidential information to third parties without his consent. Kirui Kamwibua, owner of New mega Africa Ltd who is seeking damages of Ksh192 million as loss of income, Ksh1.2 billion for loss of goodwill, and Ksh92 million for the loss of fixed assets in the […]

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Bandits demand N30m ransom for children abducted from Katsina farm

Bandits have reportedly demanded for a N30m ransom for children abducted from a farmland in Mairuwa community, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. This came after Katsina Police Command spokesman SP Gambo Isah disclosed that only 21 children were abducted.  He said the kids are aged between 15 and 18 years. Isah added that the command has been

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Car thief escapes lynching in Jigawa

A suspected car thief narrowly escaped being lynched by angry youths in the Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Adamu Ali, 30, was allegedly caught on Monday, October 31, trying to steal an ash-coloured Honda Civic 98 model from the front of the owner’s house in Yalwawa quarters, Dutse metropolis. The car owner raised alarm and locals gathered. They pounced

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‘Morgue monster’ David Fuller admits 16 more sex offences against 23 dead women

A mortuary worker serving life sentences for murdering two women and abusing corpses in a morgue has today, November 3, admitted more sex offences against dead bodies. “Morgue monster” David Fuller, 68, has pleaded guilty at Croydon Crown Court to 16 sexual offences relating to 23 dead women in mortuaries between 2007 and 2020. These consisted of 12 counts

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Arrests made after widow was stripped and paraded in Enugu community for picking snails in ‘sacred forest’

Wide condemnation has trailed the dehumanization of a widow in the Agunese Affam-Mmaku community in Awgu Local Government of Enugu State for picking snails in a sacred forest.  The incident which occurred on Friday, October 28th, 2022, has drawn condemnation from the former Minister of Information and Communications, Frank Nweke Jr, members of the public, human rights and women groups

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Couple who allegedly specialize in human trafficking arrested in Ogun

Operatives of the Ogun State police command have arrested a couple identified as Godday and Ebere Samuel for human trafficking. According to the command’s spokesperson SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Atan Ota divisional headquarters by one Adeniji Okikiolu, who stated that his 16-year-old daughter, Maria Adeniji suddenly disappeared

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Adamawa court sentences two young men to jail for stealing a goat to roast because of hunger

The Jimeta Area Court II, in Adamawa state, has convicted and sentenced two young men identified as Buhari Abubakar and Nasiru Abdullahi, to three years imprisonment for criminal conspiracy and theft of a domestic animal. The convicts were arraigned before the court by police prosecutor, Inspector Coleman Micheal, on charges bordering on criminal conspiracy and theft. Inspector, Coleman,

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Love struck Businessman who gave Tinder date £200,000 now wants it back five years later

A businessman who fell in love with a woman he met on social media app, Tinder and gave nearly £200,000 to her is now fighting in court to get his money back almost five years later. London-based oil industry consultant Marcel Kooter, 61, is suing Manuela Radeva, 41, after meeting her on social media in

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Groom shot dead at wedding as he walked out of church with bride

A groom was shot dead at his own wedding “by mistake” leaving his heartbroken bride covered in his blood. Marco Antonio, 32, was holding his bride’s hand while walking to the wedding car after the church ceremony when he was gunned down in Caborca, Mexico. It is believed the IT engineer was wrongly targeted by warring cartel

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