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A man has been dubbed “South Africa’s dumbest criminal ” after walking into the police station to check on his application to join the police force.Thomas Ngcobo, 40, had been on the run for seven years after he was wanted for stealing hardware products worth more than £1,000 that he was meant to deliver to clients in 2015. After diverting the hardware delivery to other addresses without the owner’s consent or knowledge, he went on the run.Mpumalanga police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala said: “The suspect’s dirty tricks were uncovered a week later after the manager decided to check invoices.”It was…

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An orphan was allegedly beaten by his guardian until he bled from the head.According to a source who spoke to LIB, the woman known as Aunty Moji, who lives at 24 Jogosimi street, Alausa, Lagos, allegedly abuses the boy regularly.The latest incident left the boy, identified as Ibrahim, bleeding from a cut on the head. The source expressed concern that Aunty Moji may ‘kill’ Ibrahim if something isn’t done to stop the incessant abuse.A video shared with LIB shows the aunt beating the boy on the head with her palm while holding a stick on another hand. “This video is…

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The Police in Cross River State have arrested a 40-year-old man, Emmanuel Okon, who was said to have beaten his son to death.The man, DAILY POST gathered, was alleged to have beaten his son to death over a porridge of yam which was meant for him.The state commissioner of police, Mr. Austin Agbonlahor, confirmed the arrest while speaking with journalists on achievements recorded so far since he assumed office about three weeks ago. He said, one Israel Emmanuel Okon, a father to Eteobong Emmanuel, beat his son to death for mere food.”The commissioner disclosed that Israel Emmanuel, who resides in…

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Prof Jerry GanaJerry Gana….Calls On Nigerians Not To Waste Their Votes For APC…Says Ruling Party Has Failed WoefullyABUJA – Former Minister of Information and leader of Nyesom Wike reconciliation camp, Professor Jerry Gana, has warned that if the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not resolved, Governor Nyesom Wike, himself and others will move out. Speaking while commissioning a project in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Gana called on Nigerians not to waste their votes for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), because they have failed Nigerians woefully.“We want to assure you that the problems with the PDP, we…

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The Rwandan woman whose arrest for indecent dressing received international attention has been sentenced to 2 years in prison.Mugabekazi Lilliane, 24, was arrested & charged with public indecency after wearing a revealing dress to a concert by popular French musician Tayc in Kigali on August 9, 2022. Following her arrest, she was remanded in jail as she waited to hear her fate in court.”She is suspected to have committed public indecency,” the spokesman for the prosecution, Faustin Nkusi, told AFP, following her arrest.News of the arrest sparked outrage, but Rwandan government officials, including former justice minister Johnston Busingye, backed the…

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I started dating Asamoah after I completed Senior High School. He is not the first man I dated but he was my first serious boyfriend. I was drawn to his physical appearance at first. He was tall, with ripped muscles, and a skin tone that everyone envied. “This beautiful complexion is wasted on you. You are a man, you don’t need to look so pretty.” I often teased. On his best days, he was calm, gentle, and humble. On his worst days, he was terrifying but many people did not know that side of him. Despite his ugly side, I…

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Two police officers shot dead at check point in Plateau state Two police officers have been shot dead at a check point in Kuru community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.The gunmen reportedly went away with the rifles of the slain officers after carrying out the act. Abubakar Abdulkarim , an uncle to one of the deceased told Daily Trust, that the incident happened at a security checkpoint close to Kuru Government Science Secondary School. He said his nephew, Muktar Hassan, was shot two times and a bullet lodged in his body.Hassan who has now been buried, was…

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Baby that weighed 1 pound at birth, finally allowed to go home after 500 days at hospital A parent wants nothing more than a happy and healthy child. This mother hoped for it too but had to deal with severe health challenges that came along with her daughter being born 4 months too soon… Baby Autumn was born late last year but since then has only known life inside of the hospital. She turned from a baby into a toddler, but in that time never venture outside of the intensive care unit at Lurie Children’s Hospital. Autumn was born at…

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A Nigerian man claims his landlord’s wife and the gateman act suspiciously whenever the homeowner goes out.He shared a video showing the moment the landlord was stepping out while being escorted by his wife. The tenant who was curious to know the type of play the gateman and his landlord’s wife usually engage in, decided to film them.According to the guy, he has been observing them for a while and he is yet to understand what she does with him.He said that his intention was to catch them red-handed because he doesn’t usually know how their interaction ends. Watch the…

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