The Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday, July 23, apprehended a 62-years-old man for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in Zagun village, Numan local government area.The suspect identified as Godwin Sanda, a resident of Zagun village, allegedly took undue advantage of the victim who was kept in his custody as a herberlist for treatment. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje, said the incident was reported to the Divisional Police Headquarters, Numan by the victim’s mother Maryam Abubakar. Preliminary Investigation reveals, that the victim was suffering from mental disorder and was rushed to the…
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They started asking about the woman in my life when I was around twenty-six years. I got lucky. I had a good job right after school, so I was living alone and working in the city at twenty-six. Each time when I went home my dad would ask me, “When are you coming with a woman?” Mom would add her voice, “God has blessed you. What’s left now is to give us grandchildren.” I always answered, “I’m only twenty-six? Which woman would marry a twenty-six-year-old man?” My mom was always quick to add, “When your dad was twenty-six years old,…
If there is any justice in the world, I should have become an actor, looking at all the work I put in when I was a boy. If dreams come through, I should have been the best actor this country has ever had because that was all I dreamt about when I was a kid in primary school. In school, I fought for every leading role when it came to acting or poetry recitation. I wanted to be the name on everyone’s lips after the stage play so whenever I was given a role, I put in my best to…
Okopoly students donate food, clothes to girl picking food from garbage to feed family #Okopoly #students #donate #food #clothes #girl #picking #food #garbage #feed #family Welcome to Eye9jaStudents of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Anambra State have rescued a girl who was found picking food from a garbage bin to feed her family.Sources said the girl was a regular visitor to a trash site, close to an eatery in the community, where people dump left over food. A student of the Polytechnic, Iyke Orji, who narrated the girl’s ordeal, said they found out that she picks the food, warms them and…
Afrobeat star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of his bosom friend, Tommy.The father of three who is shattered by this unfortunate development took to his Instagram story to share a video of him and his late friend, Tommy where he wished him a happy birthday a few years back. Tommy’s death comes as a shock to many as he made a post on his Instagram page some hours ago before the disturbing news.The cause of Tommy’s death remains unknown although some speculated that he drowned. Check out Davido’s…
Abductors of Abuja-Kaduna passengers have released fresh videos showing how the victims in their custody are being tortured by them.The passengers were abducted on March 22, 2022. Two were killed and several others kidnapped.So far 11 passengers have been released after the payment of huge ransom. The rest have been left to their fate. In a latest video sighted this Sunday morning, the passengers were seen being subjected to all manners of beating by their captors.The victims are begging the international community to intervene, that the terrorists never wanted them to stay there for more than a week, but the…
The leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned men of God against supporting the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead of the presidential election in 2023.Primate Ayodele said God has sent the APC government packing, hence men of God shouldn’t support the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket.In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele revealed that any man of God supporting the ticket was clearly against God’s will for the country and would face the wrath of God. He explained that God had kicked against the plan of the APC to retain the…
How his friend who borrowed N500,000 from him for marriage ceremonies killed, dumped his body in forestGood Samaritan killed by his evil friendFrom Molly Kilete, AbujaA 35-year-old man who thought he was helping his friend at his time of need has been killed by him. The deceased, Engineer Christopher Godwin, from Nassarawa State was approached by his friend, Sylvester Aghole, to lend him some money to enable him perform his traditional marriage and church wedding rites last year.As a good Samaritan who wants the best for his friend on his special day, he gave him the sum of N500,000, which…
He said, “I’m not a politician, so I’m not thinking what you’re probably thinking right now.But yes, Peter Obi will get my vote. Not necessarily because he’s what Nigeria needs right now, but because he has a better track record compared to the other presidential candidates.Either way, Nigeria will rise come 2023, who wins the election notwithstanding. God has a system of dominion that this world cannot comprehend. He just needs to create a situation within the country that only those who fear Him can solve, just as He created a famine in Egypt that only Joseph could manage. When…
A Nigerian woman has shared a video online showing the moment her daughter was pleading with her to have another child.The little girl was telling her mum to get pregnant again because she wants to be carrying the baby on her back. When her mum declined and said she has no intention of carrying another child, the kid began to cry.The woman went on to ask her if she is aware of the huge responsibilities that come with having another child under the current economic conditions.