Tag: boy
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Missing Soyinka found dead, eyes plucked out, wrists cut in Ogun
The mutilated body of a missing 12-year-old boy, John Soyinka, was on Monday found in a bush at Kotogbo community in Asero Estate, Abeokuta. Soyinka was declared missing a week ago and the matter was reported at the Obantoko Police Station in Abeokuta.
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BREAKING! Boy with missing intenstines, Adebola is dead
Sad! Adebola Akin-Bright, the boy whose intestines got missing in the process of a surgery, has died. A source close to the family revealed that he developed complications and was rushed to the Intensive Care Unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital where he was thereafter pronounced dead. Recall the Lagos State House of…
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16-year-old boy found dead with eyes gorged
Police in Jigawa recovered the corpse of a 16-year-old “Almajiri’’ in Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state on Friday. Assailants had gorged one of his eyes before the police arrived.
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7-year-old boy dies in Lagos fire incident
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, has recovered the body of a seven-year-old boy who died in a fire incident on Thursday in Ketu area of Lagos. The Director of the service, Mrs. Margaret
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Boy shoots 12-year-old brother to death while testing “bulletproof” charm
Belief in the efficacy of a locally-prepared charm that could stave off gunshots has led to the death of a 12-year-old child in Kaiama in Kwara. His elder brother shot him dead while testing the efficacy of the charm with which the two of them had just “fortified’’ themselves.
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107-year-old woman allegedly plucks out boy’s eye in Kano
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, has ordered the remand of 107 year old Furera Abubakar, and Isah Hassan, 17, in a correctional centre for allegedly plucking out the eye of a 12-year-old. The Prosecution counsel, Mr Lamido Soron-Dinki, told the court on Wednesday, that the defendants committed the offence on March 19, at Rimin Hamza…
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Nigerian Breweries reacts to viral video of boy drinking Star Radler
Nigerian Breweries has reacted to a viral video of a little boy drinking a bottle of its product, Star Radler. According to reports, the video had first surfaced on the internet in 2020.
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#ENDSARS: Police nab 11-year-old boy for stealing sergeant’s uniform
An 11-year-old boy is undergoing interrogation by the police after he joined some hoodlums in attacking a police station in Edo State. The boy collected a sergeant’s uniform during the attack. Edo police spokesperson Chidi Nwabuzor said the boy was among hoodlums who broke into a warehouse to loot and was wearing the police uniform…
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Starving Nigerian boy scarred with hot iron by aunt over N50 groundnuts
A starving eight-year-old Nigerian boy has been rescued from his aunt following serial torture, after he ate groundnuts worth N50, about $0.10 cent, without authorisation. The unidentified lady got so annoyed that she decided to scar the child’s body with a hot iron, leaving life-long scars. The incident happened at Anantigha, Calabar South, on Sunday…
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10-year boy chained with goats for two years
Kebbi State Government has taken over the responsibility of an abandoned child who was rescued by a human rights group. The 10-year-old Jamilu Aliyu was chained in the stall of goats for two years. Aliyu Argungu, New Media Assistant to the governor, in a statement on Tuesday said the boy’s ordeal started after he lost…