Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 27th January 2020
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Husband Of Miss Trans America Sentenced To Life Imprisonment
Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien was the founder of the Miss Trans America and Miss Trans New England pageants, in addition to being named as “integral to the creation of” New England Trans Pride. “She was well known in the Massachusetts LGBTQ community for activism,” local reports reflect. Unfortunately, she would become the first transgender person to be murdered
Police Arrest 16 Suspects Over Attack On Patrol Team In Minna
The Niger State Police Command has said it arrested 16 persons who allegedly attacked its patrol team and set their vehicle ablaze. The incident occurred on Saturday evening in Minna, the state capital. Alhaji Adamu Usman, Commissioner of Police (CP) in the state, said the driver of the police vehicle and two civilians had been
Three Arrested Over Child Theft In Ogun
Three persons have been arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly stealing a four- year-old child. Making this known on Sunday was Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesman of the Police Command who gave the names of the suspects as Abubakar Saidu, 22; Danladi Abdulkarim, 30; and Abdullah Idris, 25. Oyeyemi
Tragedy: Jealous Man Stabs Girlfriend To Death In Bauchi
Tragedy struck in Bauchi on Friday when a jealous man, simply identified as ‘Solomon’ stabbed his girlfriend, Patience Zakkari, to death for receiving a phone call from another man. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 1.30 a.m. in the house of the deceased located at Gwallameji area of Bauchi metropolis. Narrating to newsmen
Police Quiz Eight Over Demolition Of Centenarian’s House
AWKA – The police have quizzed eight persons in connection with the demolition of the residential building belonging to 104 -year-old Mrs. Margaret Onwuelo of Nnewi. The suspects Mr. Ebuka Ileka, Chief Afam Obielosi, Mr. Charles Onyeka, Mr. Emeka Okafor, Mr. Pat Nwosu, Mr. Okey Nwaizugbe, Mr. Okafor and Mr. Uzochukwu Ojukwu, Benjamin Akamelu were
86 Cultists In Police Net In Lagos
LAGOS – Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 86 suspected cultists alleged to be responsible for violent attacks in Ikorodu part of the state. The suspects were nabbed on January 25, 2020 at about 06.00 hours by the new Special Strike Force on Social Miscreants established by the Commissioner of Police (CP),
36 Persons Arrested For Crossing Expressway In Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) said it has arrested 36 persons for allegedly crossing the highways indiscriminately. The Corps Marshal of the Agency, Mrs. Gbemisola Akinpelu, a retired Commissioner of Police, stated this in a statement signed by Mr. Adebayo Kehinde, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the agency. Akinpelu said, apart from
Community Associations Charged On Mentorship Of Youths
ILORIN – Community socio-cultural groups have been advised to always give guide to the young people in their communities to ensure that the people grow to become useful members of the communities. Isiaka Olorundare , a commissioner in the Kwara State Civil Service Commission, gave the advice in Ilorin during the inauguration of the new executives
Family Of Attacked Benin Chief Petitions IGP Over Alleged Plot To Compromise Investigation
BENIN – The family of the Enogie (Duke) of Ukhiri, HRH. (Bar) Godwin Aigbe, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammed Adamu for his quick intervention into alleged plot to foil investigation into a vicious attack on Aigbe. The family said the attack has left him in semi-consciousness since December last year
Senate President, Lawan, Empowers 350 Constituents
Senate President, Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan has empowered no fewer than 350 members of the Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress from Yobe North Senatorial District with car and other gifts. The items distributed under the Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan (SAIL) empowerment foundation includes 34 units of 10-seater buses, Electric Transformers, 20 Grinding
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