Tag: Murder
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Ebonyi community sends SoS to IGP over alleged murder, rape
The people of Edda community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi, has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Mohammed Adamu to come to their rescue over alleged murder cases, torture and rape of their people. The call was made through a Save Our Souls (SOS) letter by Edda Intervention and Rescue Initiative,…
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Via Facebook, three brothers kidnap, murder 55-Yr-old widow in Abuja
Operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Unit have arrested three brothers who killed a mother of five in Abuja and fled to their hometown in Isiekenesi, Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State. This was disclosed by the Force Public Relations Office, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba. According to Mba,…
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#JusticeforBarakat: Days after Uwa’s case, another undergraduate raped, murdered in Ibadan
Barely five days after some deadly gangs raped and killed a 100-level Microbiology student of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Uwaila Vera Omozuwa while reading in a hall at The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Benin City, another similar case has happened in Ibadan. https://twitter.com/BhadmusAkeem/status/1268068296731045888?s=20 This time around, an 18-year-old girl, identified as Bello…
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Senate wades into rape, killing of UNIBEN student
The Nigerian Senate has condemned the rape and killing of Miss Vera Omozuwa, a first-year undergraduate student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), and made a case for a national campaign against rape and violation of the girl child. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Senate also called for the immediate arrest of the person(s) involved in…
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BREAKING: Six NAF personnel sentenced for murder of ex-CDS Badeh
Six Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel, who were aides to the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Late Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, have been awarded various sentences by the General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at the NAF Base, Bill Clinton Drive, Abuja. The six NAF personnel, who were standing trial for various offences are:…
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22 year old pregnant Nasarawa woman kills husband
A 22-year-old pregnant woman, Mrs Veronica Boniface, has allegedly stabbed her husband, Mohammed, to death over suspicion that he was making a phone call to his girlfriend. The Commandant of the Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Mr Mahmud Fari, said in Lafia that the woman was arrested in the…
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Man, son held for murder of herdsman in Ogun
A farmer in Ogun State, Mr. Kolese Womiloju, 45, and his son, Taiwo Womiloju, 25, have been arrested by police for hacking a herder Abubakar Sidi Usman, 32, to death. Father and son were said to have first attacked the herdsman with a ring laced with charm on April 22 which immobilised him and while…