Toddler is snatched from under her father's nose by kidnapper who doesn't even break his stride as he casually grabs the girl and walks off in India

This is the moment a toddler was snatched from under her father's nose by a kidnapper in India.

The man did not even break his stride as he grabbed Shireen Fatima outside a shop belonging to the two-year-old's father in Mumbai.

CCTV footage shows the little girl stepping carefully down on to the pavement and bumping into her abductor as he was walking past.

Younger brother of Florida school gunman Nikolas Cruz is spotted after massacre

The younger brother of Florida high school shooter Nikolas Cruz has been spotted out for the first time since the deadly massacre as he took to the streets on his skateboard.

Zachary Cruz, 18, was seen skateboarding shirtless near his home in Lake Worth in southern Florida on Friday.

The teenager had been undergoing psychiatric evaluation at a mental hospital in Palm Beach in the

Teacher, 55, 'tried to murder his wife of one year with a machete because of her affair with their landlady's son'

David Wing, 55, had only been married for a year when wife Yvonne, 45, started having sex with the son of their landlady

A teacher tried to murder his new wife with a machete after becoming jealous about her arranged sex sessions with another man, a court heard today.

David Wing, 55, had only been married for a year when wife Yvonne, 45, started having sex with the son of their landlady.

The court heard the relationship with lover 'Don' was at first permitted by her new husband.

But Wing became enraged when he logge

'He had a problem with this and began checking her Facebook and realised a relationship was

'Don't kill me, I love you': Tragic final words of mother-of-two, 27, who was stabbed to death by her estranged husband

Adan Dahir, 38, (pictured) has been jailed for life after witnesses on the street saw him stab his estranged wife to death 

These are the tragic last words of a mother-of-two as she was stabbed to death by her estranged husband.

Asiyah Harris, 27, was stabbed in the neck three times by Adan Dahir, 38, at the home they had shared in St Pauls, Bristol.

As the mother-of-two died, she could be heard screaming: 'Adan stop, leave me alone, get off me! Please, please Adan I love you, drop the knife please!' 

Adan Dahir has now been jailed for life.

How sacked driver planned abduction of CEO, collected N9m

A sacked driver, Tekena Silva 26, is among six men arrested for the abduction of his former boss, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menakeb Limited, Chief Nemi Adoki.

Silva and other members of the gang identified as Justice Timothy 22, Akpos Livinus 33, Mr Daniel Allen 27, Mr

Benin-Ore road attack: Eyewitnesses recount ordeal

Babatope Okeowo, Mojeed Alabi, Taiwo Jimoh and Stanley Ihedigbo

Fresh facts have emerged on the shooting incident that occurred along the Benin-Ore expressway on Tuesday.

It will be recalled that on Tuesday, distressed students and passengers sent out voice recording claiming that they were being attacked by gunmen.

Anti-grazing law: Beef up security in Taraba, security experts urged

As the anti-grazing law of Taraba State begins this week, two security experts have enjoined the President Muhammad Buhari, to as a matter of great urgency, beef up security in the state.

The experts, Mr. Lawrence Olowu, a retired Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and Mr Afeez Otaru, are of the opinion that the recent mayhem in Benue State, where 73

Sergeant killed, two injured as robbers attack petrol stations in Lagos

A police sergeant was killed and two people injured when some suspected armed robbers stormed the Igando area of Lagos State and robbed three petrol stations.

The stations attacked have been identified as Fawa, Forte Oil and Dapsey. The incident was said to have occurred last week Sunday.

Police arrest father for having sex with his three girls

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly sexually violating his three daughters at the Ijede area of the metropolis.

The suspect, Mr Olusegun Adefemi, was accused of defiling his three daughters, who are ages three, five and seven.

LG official defiles 11-year-old niece

A 42-year-old official of the Environmental Department of Somolu Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr. Jamiu Yusuf, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his niece. Yusuf, it was learnt, had been making love to the 11-year-old Junior High School student since she and her mother moved into the suspect’s house in September 2017.
The suspect was arrested at Moshalashi Street, Somolu. The victim accused Yusuf of coming back home whenever her mum had gone out to make love to her. She said: “I was sleeping in the sitting room, immediately my mother travelled my uncle came back from the office and woke me up and

Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption Emerges Finalist of the 1st UN SDG Action Awards

Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) has emerged as finalist of the United Nations SDG Action Awards in the category COMMUNICATOR
The Awards recognize the most outstanding and innovative efforts to inspire action on the Sustainable Development Goals, a set of goals adopted by countries to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda.

The Awards are powered by the United Nations SDG Action Campaign. Winners will be

Magu Receives Meritorious Award

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday February 22, 2018, received a Meritorious Service Award from the Centre For Peace and Conflict Resolution. The award which was presented to him at his office in Abuja, by Prof. Zainab Duke Abiola, the

Court Convicts Banker for Identity Theft, Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo zonal office, has secured the conviction of one Elijah Joseph John on a two-count charge of fraud and identity theft.

The convict was prosecuted before Justice Fatun O. Riman of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

John, a former staff of Diamond Bank was alleged by a certain Aniebeit Daniel Udeme (a customer with the bank), to have moved a sum of N400,000 from

N2bn Fraud: EFCC Tenders Documents Against Ex-Niger Gov, Aliyu

The trial of a former governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, on an eight-count charge of money laundering to the tune of N2billion continued on February 21, 2018, before Justice Yalim Suleiman Bogoro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Minna, Niger State, with prosecution tendering documents to establish the complicity of the defendant in the alleged offence.

Nma Abubakar Mohammed, a branch head of Zenith Bank situated at Paiko Road,

Prevention Critical to Fight Against Corruption - Magu

More emphasis should be placed on preventive measures if Nigeria is to make significant headway in the fight against corruption. This was the submission of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Mustafa Magu, Wednesday February 21, at the ongoing 1^st Anti-Corruption Summit organized by the Adamawa State Government in Yola, the state

Hospital sealed after CMD allegedly swindles barren women

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), said it has sealed an alleged controversial illegal maternity home following the arrest of the hospital’s Chief Medical Director (CMD) arrest.

According to the acting Head, Press and Public Relations Unit, NAPTIP, Mr Adekoye Vincent, said that operatives of NAPTIP, sealed a controversial illegal maternity and baby

Teenagers arraigned for flogging senior policemen

The two sons of a Superintendent of Police (SP), Abubakar Bello and Sikiru Bello, were yesterday arraigned at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State for attacking two senior policemen with belts.

Abubakar and Sikiru, both teenagers, were said to have

Police smash trans-border robbery gang, arrest eight

Detectives attached to the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Squad (IRT), have smashed a robbery gang and arrested eight suspects.

According to the police, the gang specialised in car snatching and robbing apartments of residents of Abuja.

Female artist raged as Pasuma’s manager asks: What’s colour of your pant?

The manager of popular Fuji Musician, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, has been accused of sexual harassment. 

The manager, Mr. Matthew Ididowo was accused of sexual harassment by a female artist, Mrs. Olatunbosun Olabisi, known as Boss Lady.

Chatting with our correspondent, Olabisi said that the

Corporal receives CP’s certificate for gallantry

Corporal Hassan Aminu has received the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Edgal Imohimi’s commendation for gallery.

Aminu, with Force No. 457046, was commended for confronting and shooting to death two armed robbers during a gun duel.

Fight Against Corruption: EFCC, Customs Pledge Robust Partnership

The Comptroller Oyo/Osun Area Command of Customs, Oyo State, Odibu, C. O, paid a courtesy visit to the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in a bid to reinforce and strengthen the existing collaborative relationship between the EFCC and Customs in the fight against corruption.

The visit coming three months after the previous visit was occasioned by the transfer of the former Comptroller E. D Chikan. The new Customs Area Comptroller of Oyo/Osun Area Command who

EFCC Sweeps on Suspected Wonder Banks Operators

In a bid to rid the nation of the infamous activities of the Wonder Banks Operators, popularly known as the Ponzi scheme, the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Twenty-seven suspected operators of illegal financial institutions.

The suspects who were raided and arrested from different locations within Ibadan, Oyo State includes Olayeni Oladokun Samuel, Managing Director of Unlimited Grace Investment Limited and ten

EFCC To File Fresh Charges Against Ex-Enugu Gov, Nnamani

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is to file a fresh charge against a former governor of Enugu State, Chimaronke Nnamani, who is facing trial over an alleged N5.3bn fraud.
Nnamani, his former aide, Sunday Anyaogu, and six companies were first arraigned in 2007 for allegedly conspiring to divert about N5.3billion from the coffers of Enugu State.
No fewer than three judges had handled the case, which in December 2017 was transferred to Justice

ONSA Scam: Dasuki Absent in Court, Trial Adjourns to March 22

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has adjourned further hearing in a 19-count charge of criminal diversion of $2.1billion involving former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and others, to March 22, 2018.

Others are Attahiru Bafarawa, a former governor of Sokoto State; his son, Sagir Bafarawa; a former Director of Finance and Administration in the Office

N5m Fraud: Court Revokes Fugitive Defendant, Adelana’s Bail

Justice D. Z. Senchi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on February 20, 2018 revoked the bail earlier granted to one Victoria Adenike Adelana, following her refusal to attend court to face trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust, conspiracy and obtaining by false pretence preferred against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Court Jails Man One Year for N1.5m Love Scam

Justice Muhammad Yahaya of Kano State High Court on Monday, February 19, 2018 convicted and sentenced one Abubakar Isiaku (also known as Hajia Fatima) to one year imprisonment on one-count charge of obtaining by false pretence preferred against him by the Kaduna zonal office of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission, EFCC.

Police demand N120,000 to look for stolen baby

 

A man, identified as Innocent Ndubusi, appears to have simply vanished into thin air, after allegedly abducting his neighbours’ eight-month-old baby.

Ndubusi, a father of three, was alleged to have stolen the child seven months after moving into the building.

The baby’s mother, Mrs. Rejoice Ekiri 29, described herself as a walking corpse since the abduction. According to her,

American Embassy arrests Nigerian Accountant with fake documents

 

Miss Vivian is just 24 years old, but she’s already one of thousands, if not millions of Nigerians that have become banned for life from ever setting foot on the American soil.

As a trained Accountant, Vivian could have got a choice job in Nigeria, but she claimed to have been convinced by her uncle, identified as Ugochukwu, to attempt travelling to

RRS MOBILE CAMERA NABS 4 SUSPECTS IN OSHODI

 

One of the three mobile CCTV camera procured by the Lagos State Government for RRS and stationed in Oshodi has assisted the police in arresting two suspected phone thieves and two fraudsters.

The four suspects were caught on the footage of the mobile CCTV camera stationed in Oshodi to assist the officers of

Police uncover syndicate that inflict injuries on children…uses them to beg

 

Detectives attached to Fegge Police Station, Anambra State Police Command have smashed a syndicate which allegedly specialized in abducting and inflicting injuries on children, and would later use them to beg for alms.

The suspects, Friday and Ezekiel were both arrested for

Lawyer arrested for housing girl for three weeks

An Anambra State based legal practitioner, (name withheld), is now in trouble for allegedly abducting a teenage girl for about three weeks without the consent of her parents.

Prior to the abduction, the parents of the girl had given her to a family in Awada area of Onitsha, Anambra State, where served as a house help.

The teenage girl was said to have left the family she was

Man defiles primary 6 pupil, gives her custard, milk

A 38-year-old man, Rotimi Abomini, has been arrested for allegedly poking his finger into the private part of a primary six pupil at Bariga area of Lagos State.

Abomini was said to be a serial rapist in the community, who had lured several other young girls with different tricks and made love with them. He also threatened to kill them if they report to their parents.

EFCC Docks Maina for Impersonating Police

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 arraigned one Mohammed Nuhu Maina before Justice O. O. Goodluck of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on a 7-count charge of forgery and impersonation.

Count seven of the charge reads:

“That you, Mohammed Nuhu Maina (M) sometimes in October 2017 at Abuja within Abuja Judicial Division of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory,

The double life of one of Britain's worst online paedophiles: Cambridge graduate, 29, who was jailed for 32 years over abuse on the 'dark web' left four of his victims trying to kill themselves

A Cambridge graduate was jailed for 32 years yesterday over his evil double life as one of Britain’s worst online paedophiles.

Privately-educated Matthew Falder was a brilliant geophysicist from an affluent family, with a Master’s degree, a PhD and a promising academic career.

But he was also a ‘warped and sadistic’ voyeur who blackmailed at least 47 victims into sending humiliating pictures of themselves performing depraved acts, before sharing them on abuse forums on the ‘dark web’.

Rwandan court jails Nigerian woman over drug trafficking

A specialized chamber for international crimes at the High Court in Rwanda, has sentenced a Nigerian woman to six years in prison for drug trafficking.

The suspect, Priscilla Duru, was arrested at Kigali International Airport in October 2016 as she tried to smuggle1.3 kilograms of heroin through Kigali en route to Nigeria.

NAPTIP solicit for informants

Director General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah-Donli has urged Nigerians to become informant and partner the agency to fight against   human trafficking and child molestation in the country.

Speaking with our correspondent in Lagos recently, Okah-Donli, said that the war against human trafficking and child molestation in Nigeria is not fight for the agency alone but

EFCC Presents More Evidence against Alleged SCUML Certificate Forgers

The trial of Ebenezer Joshua and Franca Johnson, two bankers who allegedly forged the certificates of Special Control Unit against Money Laundering (SCUML) continued on February 19, 2018 at a Kebbi State High Court with the sixth prosecution witness, Joshua Edward Mamza, giving evidence on how the fraud was uncovered.

Mamza, Head of the ICT Unit in SCUML, informed the court that his Unit maintained the online registration platform of Designated Non-Financial

EFCC Docks Man for Internet Scam, Money Laundering

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office on Monday, February 19, 2018 arraigned one David Ayomide Raphael before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on an eight-count charge of money laundering .

Raphael was arraigned following an anonymous petition alleging that a syndicate of fraudsters who resides at Kola area, Oluyole, Ibadan was into fraudulent activities.

EFCC Arraigns Two for N36.4m Fraud

  
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Thursday, February 15, 2018, arraigned the duo of Gbade Bamigbala and Lateef Arobo before Justice Serifat O.  Solebo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja on an amended four-count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N36, 450, 000.00k( Thirty-six Million, Four Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira).

The defendants alongside one Kabiru Olorunfemi( who is now at large) allegedly obtained the money

Dasukigate: Court Adjourns Ex-Gov Bafarawa, Son Trial to March 22

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has adjourned further hearing in the criminal charge of diversion of $2.1billion involving former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, his son, Sagir Attahiru and their family company, Dalhatu Investment Limited, to March 22, 2018. 

Malabu Oil Scandal: Court Awaits Adoke's Extradition, Adjourns to June 18

Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has adjourned to June 18, 2018 for the arraignment of a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke and eight others over their alleged involvement in the sale of Oil Prospecting License, OPL 245.

The others are Dan Etete, a former Minister of Petroleum Resources; Aliyu Abubakar; Ralph Wetzels; Casula Roberto; Pujatti Stefen;, Burrafati Sebestiano and Malabu Oil and Gas Limited.

Man remanded for allegedly defiling 15-year-old daughter.

A 41-year-old driver, Raymond Ikechuckwu Anyanwu was yesterday remanded in prison custody by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Lagos for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old daughter(name withheld).

Anyanwu, who denied the allegation, was arraigned on a one count charge of defilement of a child.

According to the Chief State Counsel, B.T. Boye the incident occurred sometime in January 2016

Employment Scam: How I Was Defrauded N5.8m - Witness

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 15, 2018 presented its first witness in a case of N5.8million recruitment scam involving one Uju Okoye before Justice Ogbonnaya of FCT High Court sitting in Kubwa, Abuja.

The witness, Engr. Amaoche Chinonso, who was led in evidence by Steve Odiase, counsel to the EFCC, narrated how Okoye fraudulently swindled him of N5.8million under the pretext of helping him and his siblings secure a job

Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Suspect Over $2,917,272.000 Fraud

A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has upheld the conviction and sentencing of Ojukwu Nnamdi Roland, who was charged with a $2,917,272.000 (Two Million, Nine Hundred and Seventeen Thousand, Two Hundred and Seventy-two Dollars) fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The appellant had been arraigned on October 22, 2015 before Justice I.N. Buba of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos for failure to declare the sum of $2,917,272.000 to

Customs engages officers’ on professional handling, usage of arms

Seme Command of the Nigerian Customs Service has engaged its officers on more professional approach in the handling and usage of arms through a combat training.

Speaking during the retraining exercise conducted by the Nigeria Army 243 Recce Battalion Badagry, Lagos for the command’s officers, the Area Comptroller Mohammed Aliyu, said that event was to equip his officers

Ikeja Special court delivers first judgement, convicts man of defiling pupil

Barely two weeks after the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Lagos was commissioned, yesterday delivered its first judgement on the case of a 58-year-old tailor, Cobina Iziejen, who defiled a 12-year-old girl (name withheld).

The Sexual offences Court wish was commissioned on February 1st by the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, convicted the accused after he confessed to have slept with the victim(a primary five pupil) on three different occasions.

Iziejen was arraigned alongside two others- Raimi Jimoh (38) and Arowolo Kazeem Olorunwa (35) – on a three-count charge of defilement of a child.

The accused committed the offence sometimes in 2017 around Orimedu Town, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos

Police smash trans-border robbery gang, arrest eight

Detectives attached to the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Squad (IRT), have smashed a robbery gang and arrested eight suspects.

According to the police, the gang specialized in car snatching and robbing apartments of residents of Abuja.

It was also gathered that most of the snatched car in

NURTW killing: Police arrest most notorious assassin

Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT), yesterday, declared that it has arrested the most notorious assassin in the south west.

The alleged assassin, identified as Adeola Williams aka Ade lawyer, 39, was said to have been on Police Wanted List for five years.

FBI agents alarmed over increasing scam emails from Nigerians

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), United States, has raised the alarm over increasing scam emails from Nigerians.

This was disclosed by Police Public Relations Officer of the Special Fraud Unit, (SFU), Mr Lawal Audu, who just returned from FBI training, coming out as one of the best in the class.

Gunmen kill 41 in Zamfara

Bandits have killed about 41 people at Birane village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of the area, Bello Muhammad Zurmi, said in a telephone interview with our correspondent that at about 5p.m. on Wednesday the gunmen ambushed a Cantar truck conveying over 20 people, slaughtered them and burnt their bodies inside the truck. Bello said the bandits invaded Birane market and started shooting indiscriminately at innocent people who were busy doing their business. According to him, some people were killed on the spot. It was learnt that the gunmen returned yesterday and more people, taking the total of victims to 41.

Lady drugs rider, steals tricycle

A yet-to-be-identified lady has disappeared after drugging a rider and stealing his tricycle at Mowe in Ofada Mokolokin Local Council Development Area of Ogun State.
The lady was said to have drugged the tricycle rider, identified simply as Amos by lacing his yoghurt and pepper soup with sleeping pills.
The incident occurred on Friday on Owode-Ofada Road, after the lady approached Amos at their park, close to Mowe bus stop and asked him to take her to a house agent office in the area.
The lady was said to have promised to pay Amos N4,000 for his services. She later instructed him to take her to where she could get a house agent in the community.

Evans’ lawyer frustrating trial, DPP tells court

Lagos State Director of Public Prosecution, Ms Titilayo Shitta-Bey, yesterday accused counsel to the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, of attempting to frustrate the proposed trial of his client. Shitta-Bey, who made the submission while responding to counsel to Evans, Olukoya Ogungbeje’s application asking the court to quash the charges against the alleged kidnap kingpin.
She said: “The fresh application filed by the 1st defendant’s counsel contains the same elements as a former application which he had initially filed which the court has ruled on. This fresh application is just a ploy to derail and frustrate the trial.” Responding to the accusation, Ogungbeje said: “No my Lord, the prosecution are the ones delaying their case. The prosecution knows what we want. They

Two-year-old draws school supervisor’s genitals

As trial commences into the alleged defilement of a two-year-old pupil (name withheld), who was sometimes in November 2016 allegedly defiled at Chrisland School, Victoria Garden City (VGC), by a school supervisor, the girl has captured the attention of the court and magistrate.
The girl arrested the attention of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, after she drew the likeliness of the manhood of the man that violated her.
A video recording containing the testimony of the girl was played before an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court.
The video recording, identified as Exhibit A1, shows the victim identifying her defiler as Adegboyega Adenekan (46).

Herbalist held for preparing charms for robbers

Detectives attached to Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Lagos, have arrested a herbalist for allegedly preparing charms for armed robbers. The herbalist, Sunday Ogunleye (49), and his 27-year-old assistant, Azeez Muta, were arrested at Orile Agege area of the state on Tuesday last week.
The suspects were arrested based on a confessional statement made by a suspected armed robber that it was the herbalist who used to prepare charms for his gang before going on operations. After preparing the charms, the herbalist would send his cousin, identified simply as Bukola, to them to the robbers at their hideout.

Fake visas: U.S. bans female accountant for life

    …as SFU goes after fleeing uncle
Miss Vivian is just 24 years old, but she is already one of the thousands, if not millions of Nigerians who have been banned for life from setting foot on the American soil.
As a trained Accountant, Vivian could have got a choice job in Nigeria, but she claimed to have been convinced by her uncle, identified simply as Ugochukwu, to attempt to travel to the US. The idea was to travel to the US, get a million dollar job and money would start rolling in; but the plan was not as easy as it sounded.
When Vivian got to the US Embassy, the eagle-eyed white men discovered that all her documents were fake. She had a fake United Bank of Africa (UBA) identity card; she claimed to be a worker

Madam inserted stick in my private part –Girl, 12

…victim loses hand during torture
A 12-year-old girl, Faith Nwanja, has told officials of the Ebonyi State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development how she was subjected to inhuman treatment by her mistress, Mrs. Nkechi Bartholomew.
The girl, who hails from Okoffia community in Ezza South Local Government Area, was tortured, mutilated and abandoned by Bartholomew for being too stubborn.
Bartholomew, a childless woman and seamstress adopted Nwanja and took her to Onitsha, Anambra State, when she was eight years old.
But Bartholomew allegedly disfigured the girl.

Fake visas: Italian Embassy detects over 1185 Nigerian applicants

The Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU), Ikoyi, Lagos State, has expressed worry over the unrelenting attitude of Nigerians to patronize visa vendors, which end up packaging them with fake travelling documents.

This was even as SFU disclosed that it has received over 1185 applicants with fake documents from Italian Embassy, with many of them being charged to courts.

Father arraigned for sexually violating daughter

A 45-year-old man, Mr Udoh Moses, was arraigned yesterday before an Ogba Magistrate’s Court, sitting in Lagos State for allegedly defiling his 15-year-old daughter in 2013.

The Investigative Police Officer (IPO), Inspector Ajayi