A tragic incident unfolded at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe, Ikorodu, Lagos State, as 30-year-old Motunrayo Olaniyi allegedly stabbed his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death during a heated argument. Naija News gathered that the incident occurred on Friday, leading to a fatal domestic altercation between the couple. In a statement issued by …
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An 84-year-old man, Gabriel Ahuwa, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 75-year-old wife for denying him sex. The Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who announced the suspect’s arrest at a press conference in Benin, the state capital, on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, said the octogenarian …
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Sunusi AbdulWahab, father of 16-year-old Mustapha Sunusi, has allegedly clubbed him to death for allegedly stealing millet. The incident, according to eyewitnesses, sent the sleepy village of Tanagar, Warawa Local Government Area into a state of agony. A source reported that, “Abdulwahab went overboard in an attempt to instill …
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A 53-year-old Olalekan Okeowo has been stabbed to death in an uncompleted building at Salvation Estate in the Owode community, Ajah area of Lagos State. It was learnt that Okeowo, who engaged in menial jobs, returned home on Saturday night, had his meal and went to bed. Tragedy, however, …
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A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a 30-year-old man, Victor Emeka, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly swindling a commercial sex worker. The police charged Emeka of Mpape, Abuja, with criminal breach of trust and theft which he pleaded not guilty. The judge, …
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The Police on Monday arraigned a 32-year-old man, Usman Tijani in a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing his friend’s mobile phone valued at N470,000. The police charged Tijani of Garki village, Abuja, with theft. The prosecution counsel, Stanley Nwafoaku said on March 24, the complainant, Fatima …
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The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Titus John, in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly stealing 15 litres of diesel valued at N12,975 belonging to his employer. The Police charged John, whose address was not provided, with stealing and breach of peace. The Prosecutor, Insp. …
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A Magistrates Court sitting in Minna, Niger State, has sentenced a 40-year-old man identified as Sani Muhammadu of Unguwan-Sarkin Ruwa Bangi area of Katcha in Katcha LGA to seven years imprisonment for defiling a two-year-old girl. Fatima Kabir, the Magistrate, handed the sentence without the option of a fine after …
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A Magistrates’ court in Makurdi on Tuesday ordered that a farmer, Ternenge Igbaade be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly causing the death of his wife. The Magistrate, Mrs Erdoo Ter, did not take the plea of Igbaade who was charged with culpable homicide by the police for want …
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A 22-year-old tailor in Adamawa State, Muhammed Bala, has been arrested by the Police for allegedly stabbing a rival to death. Muhammed who hails from Mararaba in Madagali LGA allegedly killed his rival in the neighbourhood, identified simply as Bakura, during a quarrel over a girlfriend that they were allegedly …
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