Five arrested for attacking former governor’s home

Pauline Onyibe, Yenagoa

 

Five men were paraded yesterday for invading the home of a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson and killing a police inspector in Toru Orua Community of Sagbama Local Government area of the state.

Grandma faints, hospitalised after attack by politician in Edo

 Taiwo Jimoh 

IGP, Mohammed Adamu

A 65-year-old woman, Mrs Grace Iphunkha, has been hospitalised after she and her daughter, Precious, were beaten by a politician identified as Mr Felix Aliu, at the Aghenebode area of Edo State.

My husband locked our four months old baby for 14 days without food

 Juliana Francis

A worried nursing mother, Ronke, has narrated how her husband, Bolarinwa, locked up their four months old baby for 24 days without food, hoping that he would die.

Battered woman accused police chief of supporting domestic violence

 Taiwo Jimoh

IGP, Mohammed Adamu

A Ghanaian lady, Miss Magdalene Hackman, has accused Policemen attached to Area M Police Command Headquarter, Idimu, Lagos State, of discrimination in investigating a case of domestic violence and abduction of her three years old baby by his father, Mr Udoka Ezeimo.

Ghanaian: How my child was abducted by his father, taken to Anambra

Taiwo Jimoh

 

In 2016, Udoka Ezeimo travelled to Ghana for business and met Miss Magdalene Hackman. They were attracted to each other and a relationship began.

Why Buhari must sack service chiefs, by security experts

Taiwo Jimoh and Abdulasalam Ibrahim

The murdered farmers

On November 28, Nigerians woke up to hear the horrifying story of how Boko Haram members lined up 43 rice farmers in Zabarmari, a community in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State and slit their throats.

Quarry: Exploiting children for survival (3)

In this concluding part of the investigation on the plight of children working in quarries in Nigeria, child rights’ groups and organisations argue for better care and treatment of children. Juliana Francis writes.