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BY SAHARAREPORTERS, NEW YORK JUN 08, 2020 A resident of Bayelsa State, Mr Oyinkro Miebode, has been bathed with hot water by his wife over a quarrel at their apartment on INEC Road in Kpansia area of Yenagoa, the state capital. Narrating his ordeal to SaharaReporters, Oyinkro said trouble started …

LAGOS, JUNE 8, 2020: A drunken Police Sergeant has been arrested for allegedly stabbing an Inspector to death and injuring another victim, TheNation has reported. It was gathered that the unnamed Sergeant is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) Yaba after the Inspector identified …

Opinion: By Toluwalopemi Layade Kowo We did not see a pandemic coming. No one would have predicted that over 5 million people across the world test positive to the novel Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 with over 370,000 deaths globally as at the time of this writing. In Nigeria, over …

LAGOS: The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a 19-year-old National Diploma holder of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos as the brain behind the blackmail of Waka Queen, Alhaja Salawa Abeni with nude photographs. The suspect, Olufowoke Oladunjoye Emmanuel, a resident of Brentfield Avenue, Peace Estate, Magboro, Ogun …

BENIN CITY: A 100 level student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) from the department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, has reportedly been raped and killed inside a church in Edo state. The 22-year-old victim was said to have been raped on Friday, May 29, …

A single father, Patrick Ayesan, age 38, who was arrested after he impregnated 18 years old daughter has revealed why he enjoy sleeping with his daughter. Patrick’s confession was made during a parade by the Edo State Police Command. According to him, the incest relationship with his daughter started since January 2020, …

SAGAMU: No fewer than 135 offenders have been convicted by a Mobile Court, for violating lockdown order in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Mrs. Iyabo Araba, Zonal Information Officer Sagamu LG., reading the charge,  the …

OWODE-YEWA: Alhaji Jimoh Bello, who was declared missing on Monday, May 18, 2020 has been found dead in his car trunk. Alhaji Bello is the owner of Uncle J. Bee Hotel, located at 168, Lagos-Idiroko Road, Owode, Yewa South Local Government area of Ogun State. The man was reported to …

By AbuSatar Hamed AKURE: The Ondo State Government has said it will never condone any illegal construction across the state, as it was against the extant laws of the state which could also endanger the lives of its citizens. The State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Alhaji Rasheed …

BY ABUSATAR HAMED LAGOS: In continuation of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to its host communities, the Dangote Group on Friday, May 8, 2020 presented “tear-rubber” 25 branded security cars, each to Lagos and Ogun states Security Trust Funds. Presentation of the branded GA4-200T cars to Ogun State Security Trust …