Tag: Murder
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Police parade 17 murder, kidnapping, cultism suspects in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti, on Friday in Ado-Ekiti, paraded 17 people over alleged murder, kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery and arson. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Dare Ogundare, represented by the command’s Police Public Relations
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Bolanle Raheem: Murder suspect, Drambi Vandi expresses regret
A police officer, Drambi Vandi, who allegedly shot and killed a Lagos-based lawyer on Christmas Day has closed his defence, before a Lagos High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square.
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Just In: Appeal Court judge’s husband, Sankey allegedly murdered
Dr Yakubu Sankey, the husband of Hon. Justice Jummai Hannatu Sankey of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal is dead, according to a report by Law and Society magazine. The professor, lecturer, farmer, Community Development Expert, and one-time acting Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), the report said, was allegedly killed…
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Police investigate murder of Enugu APGA chieftain
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Ahmed Ammani, has ordered the Homicide Section of the State CID and Tactical Squads of the Command to unravel the circumstances of the murder of Mr. Dons Udeh, a Chieftain of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The commissioner directed that the perpetrators of the heinous crime be fished
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Alleged theft: OAU hands over murder suspects to police
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Osun, says it has handed over suspects accused for the murder of a final-year student, Okoli Aishe, of the institution. The Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr Abiodun Olarewaju stated this in an interview with NAN on Wednesday, in Ile-Ife.
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Former prisons chief charged with murder of famous journalist
The Philippine Department of Justice said it had indicted the former head of the Bureau of Corrections, Gerald Bantag, for allegedly “organising” the murder of Percival Mabasa, a prominent journalist. Mabasa was better known in the country under the pseudonym Percy Lapid.
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Murder: Police barred from arresting Ebonyi APGA guber candidate
A High Court 1 in Abakaliki, has restrained the Nigerian Police Force from arresting Prof Benard Odoh, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) over the murder of Umuezeokoha Traditional Ruler, Igboke Ewa.
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George Muchai: Murder of a trade unionist – By Owei Lakemfa
It has taken me eight years to get round to writing this. George Muchai, Deputy Secretary General of the Kenyan Central Organization of Trade Unions, COTU, was also the serving Member of Parliament for the Kabete Constituency.
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Bolanle: Trial of Police officer, ASP Vandi begins Today
A Lagos State High Court will on Monday (Jan.16) begin trial of ASP Drambi Vandi, who allegedly killed a Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day. Vandi, attached to Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State, allegedly shot Raheem dead while she was returning from an outing with her family members. The alleged murder…
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Alleged murder: I never intended to harm Ummukulsum – Chinese man tells court
Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, a Chinese man, told a Kano High Court that he did not intend to harm his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani,22.