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Kidnappers reportedly killed a man along the Isua-Ise Akoko highway in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria, when he was kidnapped with his wife. “The wife of the deceased disclosed that their abductors warned her not to tell the negotiators who were bringing money about the …

A couple was abducted and murdered by assailants despite payment of a ransom in Dunukofia Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria. “The victims, while returning to their house after attending a program were kidnapped and their four-month-old baby was left behind,” according to reports. The family members initially paid the …

A 30-year-old woman and her two daughters died in a fire in Gwaram Local Government Area, Jigawa State, Nigeria, according to reports. The fire razed the cabin while the mother and her two daughters, aged four and two, were sleeping. The mother and her two daughters were consumed by the …

An employee of the Central Bank of Nigeria and his wife have been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for child abuse as they maltreated their 10-year-old maid, according to reports. “The couple subjected the victim to serious torture as she carried their little baby to pamper her to sleep around midnight …

A man stabbed his roommate to death following a heated argument over a N300 electricity bill in their rented apartment in Okumagba Layout, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. The victim and the suspect were said to be friends residing in a one room apartment in the house. The suspect was the …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 73-year-old man in Aswani, Isolo area, for deflowering a five-year-old girl. The victim and her mother paid a visit to the suspect in his residence. The suspect sent the victim’s mother to the market to buy foodstuffs, as she left her child …

A 49-year-old man was arrested for bathing with blood at a community river in the Odeda Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria, according to reports. The suspect was seen by community members at the riverfront where he parked his Nissan commercial vehicle. He came out with a local sponge …

A court in Anambra State has remanded a 75-year-old man in custody for raping a 13-year-old girl in his care in Nigeria. The victim was rescued by the state’s Ministry of Women and Social Welfare after she gave birth to a baby after allegedly being impregnated by the suspect. The …

A tricycle driver was sodomized by suspected ritualistic youths in Okpuno, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, according to reports. The suspects alleged to be involved in Internet fraud, negotiated the services of the tricyclist, who took them to their house. They have lured him into their room and took turns to …

A 40-year-old truck driver was brutalized to death by policemen while returning from work with his brother in the Obio Local Government Area of Rivers State in Nigeria as family demand for justice. “Our truck was parked near Reliable Farm where they work, saying the cops literally stripped them in …