Court remands church members in prison over murder
A Chief Magistrate Court in Benin has remanded five church members in prison custody over the alleged murder of another member. The accused pers
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Sodomy: Man escapes mob action
A 29-year-old man, Sani Aliyu, was on Tuesday rescued by the police from an angry mob which tried to lynch him at his residence in Katsina over sodomy
Suspected ritualists kill 73-year-old pensioner in Ekiti
Unknown killers on Tuesday killed a 73-year old pensioner in Ado Ekiti, Adetutu Ajayi. But some residents and relations said they suspected the mother
Court dissolves cleric”s marriage over husband’s attempt to rape member
An Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, on Wednesday dissolved the 15-year-old marriage between Nike Adenekan, a prophetess and her pastor husb
Robbers kill mobile policeman in Akwa Ibom
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Tuesday confirmed the killing of a mobile policeman by armed robbers in the early hours of Tuesday in the state. Th