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An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun state has remanded one Sunday Ojekale at Ilesa correctional centre for allegedly marrying a second wife and abandoning his children.
Share A 10-year-old girl, Esther Friday, was reportedly raped to death by a 27- year – old farmer, Isreal Ikumuyi, in Igbotako in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident happened when the young girl was lured into the room by the farmer who promised to give the little girl some amount of money. The farmer who confessed to the crime said he never wanted to kill the girl saying his intention was to rape her but not suffocated her to death, while he covered her mouth with a cloth to muffle her cries for help. Narrating how the girl died in his room, Ikumuyi explained that h...
TODAY March 12, 2021 One Adebowale Babatunde, 41, was on Friday remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center for allegedly presenting himself as a lawyer before an Osun State Magistrate Court 6 in Osogbo. Babatunde (defendant) was arraigned on two-counts bordering on false pretence and unlawfully possession of Call-to-the-Bar certificates before Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara of Osogbo Magistrates’ Court. Police Prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Olusegun, informed the court that the defendant On March 10, 2021, at about 10 am, falsely presented himself as a lawyer before Osogbo Magistrate Court, and un...
Farmer rapes minor to death in Ondo, lured her with N100 On l developed amorous feeling for her cos I don’t have any girlfriend Dayo Johnson – Akure A secondary school leaver turned farmer, Ikumuyi Isreal has reportedly raped a ten-year-old primary school girl, Esther Friday to death in Igbotako, Okitipupa council area of Ondo State. But for timely intervention, Israel who was beaten black and blue would have been lynched by neighbors of the deceased parents. The suspect, aged 27 who was handed over to the police said in his statement that he decided to become a farmer after his secondar...
EFCC secures conviction of six internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun EFCC secures conviction of six internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun Share The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, secured the conviction of six internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, Ogun State and Ibadan, Oyo State. In Abeokuta, Justice Mohammed Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta convicted five persons after finding them guilty of separate amended one-count charge bordering on impersonation contrary to Section 22 (20) (b) (i) and punishable under Section 22(2) (b) ...