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Wife allegedly stabs husband to death in Ibadan

A 33-year-old wife, Comfort Olalere Tinubu, has allegedly stabbed her 39-year-old husband, Olusegun Tinubu, to death in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that the couple, who got married about three years ago, had two children from the marriage. The incident, according to sources, occurred around the Gbeyi community in Adegbayi area of...
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NEMA rescues 5 persons from Ibadan collapsed building

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has declared that the agency, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, was able to rescue at least five people from the collapsed building in Ibadan. NEMA made this declaration via a statement made available to DAILY POST on Thursday. Some people lost their lives as a result of the incident...
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Robbery suspect arrested in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested 26-year-old Segun Owoduti, a member of a three-man armed robbery gang terrorising residents in Sagamu Local Government Area. Owoduti was arrested on Wednesday along the Agbele-Igbepe route, while two other escaped with gunshot injuries. The command’s public relations officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident to DAILY...
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Court remands Osun truck driver over alleged manslaughter

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of a truck driver, Adebayo Olayinka, at the Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly causing one Adebayo Tajudeen’s death due to dangerous driving. The magistrate, Dr Olusegun Ayilara, gave the order on Thursday and hinged his decision on “the magnitude of the offence” allegedly committed by the...
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Abia banker, two others gunned down in Umuahia

A banker with a popular Nigerian bank, identified as Mr Victor has been killed in Umuahia by suspected kidnappers who attempted to kidnap him. The banker was shot dead by the suspected kidnappers at Isi Court junction at Old Umuahia while shopping. It was gathered that the late banker struggled with his attackers who were...
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Man arraigned for alleged theft of N870,000 rice

A 36-year-old man, Kazeem Bankole, was on Thursday arraigned before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 10 bags of rice worth N870,000. Bankole, with no fixed address, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. Earlier, the prosecutor, Inspector Edet Ekpo, informed the court...
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