Kidnappers free 75-year-old ex-Nigerian envoy after 23 days in captivity
His kidnappers saw a bank alert for N5m on his phone and demanded N50m in ransom
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72-year-old man held for ‘raping’ minor in Ogun
Operatives of Ogun Police command have arrested a 72-year-old man, Ishola Tijani, for allegedly having a carnal knowledge of a seven-year-old girl. Th
Man defiles friend’s deaf-mute 7-year-old daughter
The suspect confessed, saying he was under the devil’s influence and manipulation.
Police detain Sergeant who killed worshipper in Sokoto
The boys were fighting over money given to them by Gov Tambuwal
Man kills, buries own 70-year-old father in secret grave
He is said to have hit his father with a shovel and buried him in a shallow grave