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Graphic photo: Unknown men slit throat of salesgirl in Sokoto

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2016 0

Unknown men yesterday attacked a sales girl in Sokoto North Local government area. The men slit her throat and left her to die. She was however rescued and taken to the Sokoto general hospital where she is currently lying in critical condition. Reason for the attack is yet unknown.

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49 year old man allegedly caught molesting a 5 year old girl in Ikorodu

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2016 0

A twitter user shared this news on his timeline. He said the incident happened somewhere in Ikorodu and wanted to know how to make sure the suspect went to jail for his crime. Read the rest of the tweets after the cut…

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Abuse victims demand ‘justice

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2016 0

Three former players who were sexually abused at the start of their careers have called on professional football to back a new, independent trust that will “fight for justice” and support victims. The Offside Trust, which is fronted by former Crewe Alexandra players Andy Woodward and Steve Walters and ex-Manchester City youth Chris Unsworth, is […]

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Landlady alleges rape, asks police to investigate tenant

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2016 0

A Lagos landlady has approached a Lagos Magistrate court sitting in Ogba for justice after she alleged to be raped by her tenant and his gang. The complainant, (names withheld) alleged that the 54- year-old defendant, Segun Awogbemi, who was docked before Magistrate Mrs. Omolade Awope did have canal knowledge of her without her consent. […]

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Fraudsters dupe estate agent of N4 million

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2016 0

The Lagos state police command has arrested three suspected Internet fraudsters for allegedly defrauding an estate agent of about N4 million. The suspects whose names were given as Olisa Oyegbuka, 28; Ifeannacho Kingsley, 27; and Ujumwa Aniemena, 33, had allegedly hacked into the email of an unnamed client of the estate agent, sent a message from the […]

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School supervisor is accused of defiling a 2 year old girl, but he says he has never been in contact with the child

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2016 0

A school supervisor at Chrisland International School in Victoria Garden City (VGC) Lagos,  Adegboyega Adenekan, 46, was arrested by the police for allegedly defiling a 2 year old toddler under the guise of teaching her sex education. Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni, who paraded Adenekan at the command’s Ikeja headquarters, Wednesday, said Adenekan was arrested

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Stowaway found dead in Arik Air plane that departed Lagos for Johannesburg

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2016 0

South African Airport officials today found the lifeless body of a stowaway in the main wheel of one of Arik Air’s A330-200 aircraft that departed Nigeria and landed at the Oliver Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa. A statement from Arik air signed by its communications manager, Ola Adebanji, states that the stowaway hid in the […]

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Stowaway found dead in Arik Air plane that departed Lagos for Johannesburg

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2016 0

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Gunmen abduct farmers, carts away crates of eggs, chickens

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

Sunday the 27th November, 2016, is one day residents of Igbodu community in Epe area of Lagos will not forget in a hurry. About 7:30am of that day, gun men numbering about 20, dressed in military camouflage stormed the community through the water ways, shooting sporadically into the air. Eye witness account has it that the gunmen continued […]

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Man docked for obtaining $8,000 under false pretence

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Monday November 28, 2016, docked one Okwara Victory before Justice I.B Gafai of the Federal High Court, Awka, in Anambra State, for charges bothering on obtaining by false pretense to the tune of $8,674USD. When the charge was read to the accused, he pleaded not guilty on […]

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Two women randomly injure 9-yr-old girl, use her for alms begging

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

Two women have been arrested in the FESTAC Town area by men of the Lagos State Police Command for abusing a nine-year-old girl identified as Joy Esemonu. The suspects, Amadi and Mama Esther, allegedly poured chemical on different parts of Joy’s body, which burnt out the surface of her skin on different parts of her […]

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FIFA 17 players can pay tribute to Chapecoense with Ultimate Team kit

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

The popular video game has made the gesture after tragedy struck the Brazilian club on Monday night EA Sports has joined the outpouring of support for Chapecoense, with the FIFA 17’s Ultimate Team paying tribute to the tragedy-stricken Brazilian club. A plane carrying Chapecoense players and staff crashed in Colombia on Monday night while the team was […]

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Graphic photo: Final year Delta Polytechnic student murdered by her cultist lover

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

A final year female student of the Delta State Polytechnic, department of Mathematics and Statistics was allegedly murdered by her cultist lover inside her room in a private hostel off Polytechnic Road in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta state last Tuesday November 22nd. According to Sahara Reporters, the deceased who is simply identified as Julia had spent the […]

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17-year-old boy dies from suspected poisoning after receiving death threats

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

Boris Commodore, a student of St.Stephen’s Presbyterian Senior Technical School in the eastern region of Ghana, met his untimely death after he was allegedly poisoned. The 17-year-old is reported to have returned from prep on Friday, November 25 and taken a beverage drink. He supposedly later had garri (soaked) before complaining of severe stomach pains […]

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Father pleads guilty to sexually abusing and killing his 10-week-old daughter

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

A monstrous 24-year-old Maryland father, Robert Davidson, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing and killing his 10-week-old daughter last year. Davidson appeared in court on Monday to answer the charges of sex abuse of a minor and first-degree child abuse resulting in death in connection to the June 2015 slaying of his daughter, Aleah Thompson. The baby […]

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Enugu State Police Command begins investigation into the suicide of final year UNN student, Tobechukwu Okeke

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2016 0

The Enugu State Police Command has launched full scale investigation into the suicide of a student of University of Nigeria Nsukka. The victim identified as Tobechukwu Okeke, a final year student of Agricultural Economics Department from Awgu in Enugu state, was found last Sunday hanging with a rope tied to his neck on the ceiling […]

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El Rufai faults CAN President over Southern Kaduna killings

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2016 0

  Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna State has said that the killings in Southern Kaduna by suspected herdsmen was pure criminality and has nothing to do with ethnicity and religion.   Speaking to  journalists, the Governor faulted the statement credited to the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev Supo Ayokunle, who […]

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Teenager runs mad after allegedly swindling cleric in Delta

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2016 0

  A teenager, who deals in clothing at the popular Onitsha market, has reportedly run mad after he allegedly swindled an Asaba based evangelist, simply identified as Mr. Uzor. (surname withheld).   The boy (names withheld) was said to have sold two red pieces of male underwear (commonly called boxers) to Uzor who is also […]

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UK police lunch fresh investigation into Ibori’s corruption case

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2016 0

The UK Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has launched fresh investigations into the original London Metropolitan Police case against officers involved in the James Onanefe Ibori corruption case. The Officers in the case were DC Peter Clark, DC John McDonald, DC Ben Irons, DC Mathew Hurding-Jones, DC David Cocks, DS George Simpson, DI Gary Walters […]

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Four arrested for fraud in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2016 0

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos state Police Command, have arrested four suspects for allegedly swindling members of the public of various sums of money. They were picked up separately by the operatives in three incidents of fraud in Maryland, Ojodu Berger and Ajegunle between Tuesday and Thursday last week. The […]