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The lifeless body of a 26-year-old female student of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Blessing Karami who was declared missing on September 11 has been found. Karami was declared missing after leaving her place of work in Garki Abuja, on the fateful day, but her family broke the news of her death on […]
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Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on patrol along the Aba-Owerri Expressway have intercepted five pregnant teenage girls suspected to be victims of child trafficking. It was gathered that the victims were picked up while being relocated from their hideout in the Naze area of Owerri to the Ikenegbu area of the […]
Continue ReadingThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna state command, says its operatives seized 685.179 Kg of illicit drugs and dismantled 13 drug joints in Kaduna. The state commander, NDLEA, Ibrahim Braji, told newsmen on Sunday that the seizure and dismantling of the joint were made in August. Mr Braji disclosed that within the period, […]
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Some yet-to-be-identified hoodlums, suspected to be cultists, have stabbed and butchered a ‘mentally challenged’ man to death in Awka, the Anambra State capital. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday while the victim was sitting at his usual base at Dike Park, near Zik Avenue, when the suspected cultists invaded the place. An […]
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The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a total of 67 gay suspects arrested over alleged homosexuality at an all-night wedding reception at a popular hotel off Refinery Road in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area. The state Commissioner of Police, Wale Abass, used the forum to warn parents to closely monitor the associations their […]
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The arrest and parade of about 100 suspected gay men arrested during a wedding party in Delta State has sparked mixed reactions among concerned Nigerians, opinion leaders and human rights groups. Affairs tv recalls that on Monday, men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Delta State Command, announced the arrest of over 100 suspected gay […]
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Gully erosion is threatening to sack Kore community, Garki Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Malam Musa, a resident, told Affairs tv that for over 40 years the town has been under the threat of being destroyed by landslides due to erosion. According to him, “the gully is widening during the rainy season and has […]
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A former staff of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Aminu Mahdi has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife to death. Aminu, who is 63 years old and hails from Yelwa Ward in Mubi North Local Government Area, allegedly descended on his second wife, Hadiza Zubuchi, 46, for denying him access to her bed. […]
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The Adamawa Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) has confirmed that no fewer than five persons have been swept away by flood in different parts of the state. The Executive Secretary of ADSEMA, Dr Suleiman Muhammad, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola on Thursday. Muhammad said many homes […]
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An Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, on Thursday, remanded a 23-year-old unemployed man, Chibueze Amechi, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 16-year-old girl. The defendant, whose address was not provided, faces a two-count charge of abduction and defilement. The prosecutor, Mrs Olawunmi Osibanjo, told the court that Amechi committed the offences on July 24 […]
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