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S. Blatchley, in the book “Boulder Reveries”, 1906 referred to the “two most important days in a man’s existence as the day of birth, and the other being

Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City Youths and motorists in Urokuosa community in Uhunmwode Local Government Area in Edo State, blocked the road yesterday to protest against incessant insecurity on the Benin-Auchi-Lokoja Road. The protest, which was the second in less than a month‎, forced long vehicular queues on both sides of the road and left commuters stranded for several hours. It was gathered that the protest was provoked by an alleged attack of a Toyota Sienna space bus by suspected Fulani he...

It was also learnt that police at Egba Division, acting on information, mobilised patrol teams comprising military and vigilante groups for a bush combing and rescue of those kidnapped. It was further gathered that the kidnappers, while leading their victims into the thick forest, on sighting the police engaged them in a gun battle around Obadan forest and in the process abandoned the victims and escaped. The state command spokesperson, who confirmed the incident, said two of the suspected kidn...

Translate Home » News » How our co-tenants gagged my mouth with cloth, took turns to rape me —Teenager How our co-tenants gagged my mouth with cloth, took turns to rape me —Teenager On By Esther Onyegbula & James Ogunnaike  A 16-year-old girl has revealed how she was ganged raped by two of their co-tenants, Anthony John and Jimoh Idowu, now in police custody According to the victim, “Anthony John and Jimoh Idowu knew that my parents had travelled and they capitalis...

Share A 46-year-old man, Sobola Olatunji, has been arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing his 38-year-old wife, Momudat, on suspicion of infidelity. The suspect, a staff of Remo North Local Government Area of the state was reported to have stabbed the victim at the back when the duo engaged in a physical fight. The incident was reported at Owode-Egba Divisional Police Headquarters, by the father of the deceased, Alhaji Ambali Yinusa. The father of thre...