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VIDEO: Mother fights nature to save her business

VIDEO: Mother fights nature to save her business from torrential rain

You know what they say that when you count your blessings, you count the ‘good women’ in your life, especially mothers twice. This emotional video shows how a woman battles a torrential rainfall to keep our business canopy from being swept off. She literally held on to it as a pillar to keep it standing. […]

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DEVELOPING: 2 Nigerians, Ike Ekweremadu, wife, Beatrice arrested by London police for organ harvesting

Two Nigerians, Beatrice Ekweremadu, 55, and Ike Ekweremadu, 60, are accused of plotting to harvest the organs of a child in Britain. The Metropolitan Police said they have been charged with conspiracy to arrange for organ harvesting of a child. They both conspired to facilitate the travel of the child with a view to exploitation.

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'Arrest Mompha now', Judge orders as EFCC nabs fake lawyer in court

‘Arrest Mompha now’, Judge orders as EFCC nabs fake lawyer in court

Justice Mojisola Dada has ordered the arrest of Ismaila Mustapha alias Mompha for jumping bail and not meeting the terms of the court. This is just as Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday nabbed an alleged fake lawyer, Aladejobi and Aladejobi & Co in Justice Mojisola Dada’s Special Offences Court in

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45-year-old herbalist arrested with human parts in Ondo 

The Ondo state police command have arrested a 45-year-old suspected herbalist, Idris Sule Shaye, for allegedly dealing in human parts. Parading the suspect before newsmen, the spokesperson for the state police command, Tee-Leo Ikoro, said Shaye was arrested after his neighbour, Ahmed Odere raised an alarm after detecting a foul odour in their building at the

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“He tried to rape me”, 16-year-old arrested for stabbing 49-year-old man to death tells police

Men of the Lagos state police command have arrested a 16-year-old girl, Timilehin Taiwo, for stabbing a 49-year-old security guard, Babatunde Ishola, to death at the Aboru area of the state on Saturday March 7th. A statement released by the state police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana on Sunday March 8th, said that at about 3pm on Saturday,

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Anambra man allegedly commits suicide after abandonment by wife

The Anambra State Police has confirmed the death of 47-year-old man identified as Samuel Nweke, who reportedly committed suicide after a quarrel with his wife.  It is suspected that the deceased who left a suicide note in his apartment at Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, took the decision after his wife left their

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Food seller burnt to death for allegedly preparing food with water from dead bodies

A popular food vendor from Ughelli, Delta State nicknamed ‘Mama Aroma’ has been burnt into ashes by some angry mob in her area after it was revealed that she uses water from a mortuary to prepare her food. According to a source, Mama Aroma usually hawks her banga rice on a truck in the market

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Pastor arrested for defiling minor in his office in church

The Lagos State Police has arrested a 36-year-old pastor identified as Temidayo Afolabi for defiling a 13-year old church member. The incident happened inside his office within the premises of the Church he presides over.  The Pastor of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Kings of Kings parish in Ipaja, Lagos, reportedly warned the young girl he had sex with

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Corps member allegedly rapes secondary school girl in Katsina

A corps member is currently being detained by the Katsina State Police Command for reportedly raping a female junior secondary student at his Primary Place of Assignment in the state.  Katsina state police spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah who confirmed the incident disclosed that they are still awaiting the medical reports to formally charge the corps member

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