5 h. ago Police Nab Village Head For Alleged Shooting Of Sister In Akwa Ibom

Anti-crime operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Chief Friday Jonah Umoren, the village head of Ibagwa in Abak local government area of the state for allegedly shooting a woman during a heated argument. Spokesperson of Akwa Ibom Police Command, DSP Timfon John who disclosed this to journalists in Uyo, explained […]

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54 h. ago Owo church massacre: I won’t rest until justice is served – Aiyedatiwa

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday vowed that his administration would not relent in the pursuit of justice for victims of the June 5, 2022 terrorist attack in Owo, describing security as a top priority for the state. The governor made this commitment while speaking at the Sacred […] The post Owo church massacre: I won’t rest until justice is served – Aiyedatiwa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Aiyedatiwa Vows Justice For Victims Of Owo Attack, Pledges Fight Against Insecurity

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, pledged to secure justice for the victims of the June 5, 2022, terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The tragic attack claimed the lives of at least 41 worshippers, leaving many others seriously injured during Sunday mass. The suspected perpetrators have been arrested by the […] The post Aiyedatiwa Vows Justice For Victims Of Owo Attack, Pledges Fight Against Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Controversy lingers over alleged sale of new baby: Police officers, ministry officials sold my baby for N25m, gave me N700,000, woman alleges

• No child was sold, baby in our custody –Commissioner • AIG probes cops, couple, NSCDC officers, ministry officials   From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The alleged exchange of a new born baby for N25 million or N700,000 at the police clinic of the Ebonyi State police command, Abakaliki the state capital has remained a subject […] The post Controversy lingers over alleged sale of new baby: Police officers, ministry officials sold my baby for N25m, gave me N700,000, woman alleges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Akwa Ibom Assembly orders sanction as woman, baby die in labour

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom Assembly orders sanction as woman, baby die in labour The death of a pregnant woman and her newborn at the Ikot Ekpene General Hospital has sparked outrage in Akwa Ibom State, prompting both the House of Assembly and Governor Umo Eno to launch separate investigations into alleged medical negligence. Akwa Ibom Assembly orders sanction as woman, baby die in labour Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Ekiti first lady vows justice for woman allegedly killed by husband

By John Ogunsemore The First Lady of Ekiti State, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji has vowed to ensure justice for Mrs. Modupe Alasin, a housewife allegedly murdered by her husband after a domestic dispute in Efon Alaaye area of the state. In the incident that occurred late August, Alasin was allegedly mercilessly beaten by her husband over […] The post Ekiti first lady vows justice for woman allegedly killed by husband appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Man Arrested In Kano For Using Charms To Defraud Woman Of ₦1.8m

The Kano State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 28-year-old Salisu Abdu Adam for allegedly scamming a married woman of ₦1.8 million. Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Public Relations Officer of the Command, confirmed the arrest in a statement released on Wednesday. “Adam, an indigene of Garko local government but resident […] The post Man Arrested In Kano For Using Charms To Defraud Woman Of ₦1.8m appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Man Detained After Allegedly Drugging, Raping Woman In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command’s Gender Unit has apprehended a 60-year-old man, Ajayi Femi, on allegations of raping a 24-year-old lady. The command revealed this in a statement made available to PUNCH Metro on Monday. According to the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, investigations showed that the suspect allegedly laced the victim’s drink, causing her to […] The post Man Detained After Allegedly Drugging, Raping Woman In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Alleged Blasphemy: Police Condemn ‘Jungle Justice’ Over Killing Of Niger Woman

Condemnations have trailed the actions of residents of Kasuwan-Garba town in Mariga Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State who lynched and burned a woman alive over an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. The woman, a food vendor identified as Amaye, was said to have made the alleged blasphemous remarks at her restaurant after […]

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8 d. ago Gov Oborevwori reacts as policemen kill pregnant woman in Delta

…Urges security agencies to adhere to rules of engagement   From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, reacted to alleged killing of a pregnant woman by officers of “Operation Sweep” of the Delta State Police Command. The yet-to-be identified lady was reportedly shot by security operatives who were allegedly […] The post Gov Oborevwori reacts as policemen kill pregnant woman in Delta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Blasphemy: Disquiet in Niger over killing of woman for alleged blasphemy

Niger government, religious bodies keep mute Police lunches investigation  From John Adams, Minna It is atmosphere of disquiet in Niger state following the burning alive of a woman in Kasuwan Garba, Mariga local government area of the state on Saturday for alleged blasphemy. Barely 24 hours after the incident, there is no statement from either […] The post Blasphemy: Disquiet in Niger over killing of woman for alleged blasphemy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kemi Badenoch Alleges Racial Abuse Online Since Becoming First Black Woman To Lead UK Conservative Party

Leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has spoken out about the wave of racist attacks she has faced since becoming the first Black woman to head the party, describing the level of abuse as “hysterical.” Badenoch told The Sunday Times in an interview, that she had not anticipated such hostility, particularly from anonymous individuals […] The post Kemi Badenoch Alleges Racial Abuse Online Since Becoming First Black Woman To Lead UK Conservative Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG Vows To Ensure Justice For Over 50 Killed In Malumfashi Mosque Attack

The Federal Government has pledged to apprehend and prosecute the perpetrators behind the brutal killing of more than 50 worshippers in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. In a statement issued by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government condemned the incident, describing it as a “callous and barbaric attack […] The post FG Vows To Ensure Justice For Over 50 Killed In Malumfashi Mosque Attack appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Mob Attack: Kwara Gov’t Vows To Bring Perpetrators To Justice

The Kwara State government said it was working with law enforcement agencies to bring the killers of a woman, Khadijah, who was mistaken for a kidnapper in the State, to book. LEADERSHIP reports that a mob had on Thursday at Ipata Market area of Ilorin, the state capital, beat a woman later identified by the […]

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2 w. ago Katsina: FG vows to hunt down killers of Malumfashi worshippers

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Federal Government, has vowed to hunt down and bring to justice, the perpetrators of the heinous killing of worshippers in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in a statement issued in Abuja, said the callous and barbaric attack on harmless […] The post Katsina: FG vows to hunt down killers of Malumfashi worshippers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected fake medical doctor, Sunday Okon Akpan, after a 35-year-old woman, Blessing Sunday Etim, allegedly died during an illegal abortion he performed. Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Fake Doctor Nabbed In Akwa Ibom After Illegal Abortion Claims Woman’s Life

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has taken Sunday Okon Akpan, a fake medical practitioner at Full Life Medical Centre in Ikot Obio Odong village, Ibesikpo Asutan, into custody over an alleged illegal abortion that led to a woman’s death. In a statement on Thursday, DSP Timfon John, the command’s Public Relations Officer, said the arrest […] The post Fake Doctor Nabbed In Akwa Ibom After Illegal Abortion Claims Woman’s Life appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Arrest Pastor, 2 Others For Alleged Rape, Murder In Imo

Operatives of the Orlu Divisional Headquarters of Imo State Command have arrested a pastor and his accomplice over the alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman. This was made known through a statement made available to newsmen by the Imo State Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Henry Okoye, on Wednesday. Okoye explained that the 32-year-old […]

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3 w. ago Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital

Tribune Online Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital She was subsequently arrested by the police after a discreet investigation where she confessed to carrying out the criminal act.... Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Interstate Child Trafficking

The Anambra Police Command has apprehended a 63-year-old woman suspected of operating an interstate child trafficking network. The police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the suspect, Ngozi Muotuanya, was taken into custody on August 11 following reliable intelligence. Initial investigations indicated that in 2024, Muotuanya allegedly abducted a one-year-old boy […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Interstate Child Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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