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Man sentenced to 50 years in prison for raping and impregnating his 14-year-old biological daughter

A High Court in Jinja, Uganda on Tuesday, October 27, sentenced a man to 50 years in prison for defiling and impregnating his 14-year-old biological daughter.Amuza Kamulya, from Jinja District, pleaded guilty after his daughter and his wife showed up in court to testify against him. He had denied the offence and had threatened to kill…

Oyo Police parade nine suspects over attack on Iseyin police station

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 9 suspected criminals in connection with the burning of Iseyin police station.  It will be recalled that hoodlums invaded the police station last Thursday, carted away arms, valuables and thereafter set it ablaze.  Parading the suspects at the command Headquarters on Wednesday, October 28, the state Commissioner of Police,…

Seven arrested for invading Senator’s Folarin’s home where brand new motorcycles were carted away

Seven people have been arrested in connection to the invasion of Senator Teslim Folarin’s home in Oluyole area of Ibadan, Oyo state’s capital.  LIB reported earlier that some hoodlums invaded the Senator’s home and carted away brand new motorcycles.  Serving an update, the lawmaker’s elder brother Yinka Folarin told newsmen that the suspects were arrested at the residence…

Update: Police arrest wanted notorious cultist 24 hours after he killed a mechanic in Ogun

Ogun State Police Command have arrested a notorious cultist, Babatunde Idris aka Bobo, for killing an auto mechanic.Recall that the 19-year-old suspect was declared wanted by the police for the murder of Salaudeen Lawal in Igbesa, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.Confirming the development in a statement on Tuesday, October 20, spokesman of…

Prophet Bushiri and wife arrested by South African police for alleged fraud and money laundering

Controversial pastor, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have been arrested by the South African police for alleged fraud and money laundering Hawks spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale, who confirmed the arrest on Tuesday, October 20, said Bushiri, his wife and another couple were arrested for alleged involvement in fraud and money laundering worth R102m.…

Police declare notorious cultist wanted over murder in Ogun State

The Ogun State Police Command has declared a suspected notorious cultist, identified as Bobo, wanted for allegedly killing an automobile mechanic, Salaudeen Lawal (pictured) Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, October 18, said the suspect, who terrorises Igbesa and its environs in Ado-Odo Ota, stabbed the deceased…

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