Tag: Cemetery
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Environmental workers threaten to shutdown cemeteries in Abuja
The striking staff of Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), on Thursday, threatened to shut down all public cemeteries in the Federal Capital Territory. The threat was coming after the striking workers shut down the cemeteries on Wednesday, but agreed to reopen them on Thursday.
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Yobe rehabilitates cemeteries washed by flood
The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YoSEMA) has begun rehabilitation of the low cost and central cemeteries washed away by rainstorm in Gashua, the headquarters of Bade Local Government Area. Alhaji Kaku Bukar, the Community Development Officer of the Council, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Gashua on Thursday.…
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BIZARRE! Six-year-old raped to death in Kaduna, corpse dumped in cemetery
The corpse of a six-year-old, Aisha Ya,u, suspected to have been defiled before being killed, has been recovered from a cemetery in Kurmin Mashi area of Kaduna. According to reports, the corpse was discovered by a farmer, returning from his farm, and who alerted passers-by. Eye witness accounts as at the time of filing this…
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[Photo] Human parts thieves caught digging graves in church’s cemetery
A bricklayer, Kunle Adewunmi, an alleged specialist in breaking into cemeteries to steal human body parts, and his two accomplices have been arrested in Abeokuta, Ogun State. They were arrested penultimate Saturday after allegedly stealing human body parts from no fewer than 35 tombs in recent times. It was said that nemesis caught up with…
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Kwara cemetery rejects corpse of man killed by lightening
The management of llorin Muslim Cemetery on Friday rejected the corpse of a 47-year-old civil servant, Salami Adekunle, who was killed by lightning in Oro, lrepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Adekunle was struck to death on Thursday after a downpour. The Coordinator of the cemetery, Abubakar Aliagan, told the News Agency…