Metro Archives - Page 216 of 218

Jul

01

2020

Police exhumes four dead bodies from septic tank, arrests suspect in Rivers

MetroCrime, Metro, Nigeria, Police, RIP, Rituals, Security

Police in Rivers State has arrested one Anthony Ndubuisi, a notorious kidnapper and serial killer. The police also confirmed the recovery of four decomposed bodies buried in a septic tank in the compound of the kidnapper. The arrest was made by the operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, in a Sting Operation at about 1pm on Monday Ndubuisi, a native of Ngo-Okpala in Imo State, resides at Umuebulu Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State. The suspect who was arrested through intelligence reportedly confessed to have carried out several kidnappings and killings of his hapless victims, including three foreign nationals and…

Jun

11

2020

By OHAFIATV

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

Bauchi deputy gov discharged as doctor dies, 10 test positive for COVID-19

Health, PoliticsCoronavirus, Health, Metro, Nigeria

A frontline medical doctor managing the dreaded COVID-19 has lost his life in the line of duty as 10 inmates tested positive for the virus in Bauchi State. Bauchi State Commissioner for Health Dr. Aliyu Maigoro made the disclosure while briefing the press on Wednesday. The inmates, who are part of the 69 persons who tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic in the State, has brought the total number of cases in Bauchi State to 364. While providing a daily update on the management of the global pandemic, officials of the State Task Force on Coronavirus said the fresh 69…

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…