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River State arrests kidnapper, uncovers suckaway filled with corpses
The Police in Rivers State has just uncovered a suckaway filled up with about twenty corpses in Jesus Avenue, Umuebule One in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The…
Enugu farmers ‘living in fear’, as herdsmen take over farmlands
Farmers in Ugbene Ajima community, Uzo-Uwani council area of Enugu State said they now live in fear due to incessant destructive activities of suspected herders on their crops as well…
10 Anambra communities lament as herdsmen destroy farmlands
Former chairman of Awka North local government area, Chief Shedrack Anakwue said yesterday that the herdsmen’s menace in the area was becoming increasingly worrisome, adding that the…
Another teenage girl gang-raped, murdered in Ibadan
Late Bello Barakat An 18-year-old girl, identified as Bello Barakat, was reportedly gang raped and murdered by unknown men in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. The incident was said to have…
Again, Gunmen kill 9 in Southern Kaduna
Yet to be identified gunmen struck in In Tudu village of Agwala Dutse general area in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State on Wednesday, killing 9. Chairman of the Local…
Teenage wife kills husband for trying to have sex with her, says she didn’t know sex is marital obligation
A 17 years old Bauchi teenager who confessed to Vanguard why she killed her husband said she didn’t know that sex is a marital obligation. Salma Hassan, a resident of…
E-Money leaves police custody after six-hour interrogation
The Chairman, Five Star Group, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money, has left police custody after six hours of interrogation, The PUNCH has learnt. E-Money, it was learnt, arrived at the Police…
EFCC arrests two Chinese for offering N100M bribe to top officer to compromise investigations
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two Chinese: Mr. Meng Wei Kun and Mr. Xu Koi for offering a…
Man, 22 Arraigned for Impersonating Vetiva Capital
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A 22-year-old man, Jeremiah Onochie has been arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory Court sitting in Abuja for impersonating Vetiva Capital Limited and obtaining money from members…
Abducted UNIZIK engineer found dead
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka community was on Monday thrown into mourning when the news of the death of a member of staff of the institution broke. Engr. Emeka Chiaghana…