Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 10th October 2019
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Female Banker Jailed One Year For Fraud In Osogbo
A 51- year-old female banker, Yetunde Iyabo Adewunmi, was on Tuesday, sentenced to one year imprisonment for conspiracy, aiding and abating fraud. Adewunmi was convicted of the one-count amended charge instituted against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan zonal office, before Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court 2, sitting in
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Alleged Rapist Of Girl, 9, In Umuahia Remanded In Prison
UMUAHIA – A 49-year-old farmer, Lawrence Ohaeri, who allegedly raped a nine-year-old Primary 3 pupil at Ndume, Ibeku, an outskirt of Umuahia metropolis, was on Tuesday remanded in prison custody by an Umuahia Chief Magistrate presided over by Mrs, Linda Ugboaja. The little girl whose name is concealed because she is a minor was alleged to
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EFCC Docks Ringim Emirate Accountant Over Alleged N12m Scam
Mansur Mahmoud, the accountant of Ringim Emirate Council of Jigawa State, was arraigned on Monday before Justice Ado Yusuf Birnin Kudu of Jigawa State High Court sitting in Hadejia on a one-count charge bordering on cheating. The suspect was alleged to have obtained N12, 430,000.00 from the petitioner ostensibly as loan for the payment of
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Insecurity: Ogun So-Safe Corps Trains Over 1,000 Officers
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps Agency (So-Safe Corps) Commander, Soji Ganzallo, has revealed that the corps has trained 1,000 of its officers to ensure adequate security of lives and property in the state. Ganzallo made this known in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the State on Wednesday at the closing
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Alleged Gang Rape: Suspects Seek Transfer Of Case To Another Judge
LAGOS – Two university drop-outs accused of drugging and raping a 24-year-old lady in Delankaster Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, have requested that the file of their case be transferred from the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. They made the request on Wednesday through their defence counsel after the trial had commenced and the complainant (name
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Customs Gets 14-Day Ultimatum To Employ Relative Of Slain Student And Pay N5m Damage
ABEOKUTA – National Association of Ogun State Students, NAOSS, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Nigeria Customs Service to employ a relative of a student who was killed by a vehicle that was being driven by a Customs Officer on Monday. The association also demanded a compensation of N5 million damage to be paid to
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Nine-Year-Old Pupil Tells Court How Policeman Defiled Her On Several Occasions
A nine-year-old pupil (name withheld) on Wednesday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos how a 40-year-old policeman, Andy Eghobamien, lured her into his apartment and defiled her on numerous occasions. The child made the revelation during the trial of Eghobamien on a one-count charge of defilement contrary to Section
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RCCG Pastor Abducted In Nasarawa
LAFIA – Mr. John Egla, Pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, was on Wednesday kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Shabu in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Pastor Falaye Omoniyi, a senior pastor of the church, who confirmed the development, said the victim was the pastor in charge of the Oasis of Life
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Lady Bags 10-Year Jail For Stabbing Fiancé To Death
Lagos – A 27-year-old woman, Blessing Edet, was Wednesday sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment by a Lagos Special Offences Court for stabbing her fiancé, Edet Ebong, 33, to death during a fight over her refusal to wear an engagement ring he gave her. Edet was arraigned on July 5, 2017 on a lone count charge of
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Two Dead In Synagogue Shooting In Germany
Police said a gunman killed at least two people near a synagogue in Halle, Germany, on Wednesday, according to the BBC. “Our forces have detained one person,” Halle police said in a tweet. “We remain alert, however. We have deployed forces in and around Halle and are trying to stabilise the situation until we have […]
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