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Jun

11

2020

Court sentences man to 15 years in prison for raping 17-year-old girl in Lagos

Lifestyle, MetroCrime, Metro, Rape

An Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced one Francis Apai, a driver to 15 years imprisonment for raping his employer’s 17-year-old daughter in Lagos State. The Justice, Sherifat Solebo, sentenced Apai, after finding him guilty of a one-count charge of sexual assault by penetration. “The defendant, Francis Apai, is hereby sentenced to 15 years imprisonment without an option of fine,” the judge said. The Prosecutor, Ms Iyabode Oshodi, while presenting the case had told the court that the driver, who resides at No. 129, Aina Street, Isheri, Lagos, committed the offence on Nov. 19, 2014, at the complainant’s home in…

Jun

10

2020

By OHAFIATV

Boko Haram kills 81, injures 13 people in Borno

PoliticsBoko Haram, Crime, Herdsmen, Next Level, Nigeria, RIP

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state; has said that 81 people were killed with injuring of 13 others at Faduma Kolomdi village onTuesday. The nomadic village; is 120 kilometers north of Maiduguri, the state capital. iswap Boko Haram The insurgents after the killings abducted the village head and six others with the rustling of 400 cows. Zulum disclosed this Wednesday when he visited Faduma Kolomdi in Gubio Local Government Area to condole the community over the loss of oversix dozen people. A survivor told Zulum that 81 residents were killed during the attack on Tuesday with 13 persons injured and…

Jun

10

2020

By OHAFIATV

Abiansi Okon-Aku reacts; condemns the activities of illegal Dibias

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, OhafiaAbia State, Crime, Metro, Ohafia, Opinion

Following the unfortunate and ugly incident that took place in Okon-Aku Ohafia of recent where a pair of desperate youths took the wrong path of attempting to murder their victim to claim his money in the name of giving him traditional services even when they're are not legally licensed to offer such services. The Okon-Aku development Union took commendable steps by involving the Nigeria Police and averting jungle justice that could've put the community on the wrong side of the law as the ODU President General, Dr Nmecha Umeh Kalu, took further step by issuing a press statement to openly…

Jun

09

2020

By OHAFIATV

Okon-Aku Development Union, condemn all forms of trado-medical falsehood and nefarious activities

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Crime, Metro, Ohafia, Politics, Rituals

Press Statement: 9th June, 2020 The leadership of Okon-Aku Development Union (ODU), Ohafia, the umbrella development body of the Ohafia autonomous community, has come out to condemn and reject the activities of some scrupulous elements who are bent on denting the good image of the community with illegality, saying that Okon-Aku disassociates self from these men of the underworld This was contained in a Statement signed by the ODU President General, Dr. Nmecha Umeh Kalu, and made available to the OHAFIA-TV News on Tuesday, 9th June 2020, following an unfortunate incident of the previous day. In his words, "ODU condemns…

Jun

05

2020

By OHAFIATV

Gunmen kill 21 in fresh Zamfara attacks

MetroAfrica, Bandits, Boko Haram, Crime, Herdsmen, Nigeria

Armed gangs have killed 21 people in the latest bloody assaults on villages in restive northwest Nigeria, police said. Assailants trying to steal cattle shot dead 15 people in clashes with local residents in six remote communities of Zamfara state on Tuesday, regional police spokesman Mohammed Shehu said. The gunmen — dubbed “bandits” by the authorities — returned the next day and shot dead six mourners at funerals for the earlier victims, the statement released Thursday said. Nigeria’s northwest has been wracked by years of violence, involving clashes between rival communities over land, attacks by heavily armed gangs and retaliation…