But the mother of the third baby was caught after dropping the about three-week-old child near a gas station on 21 Road
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The victim told the News Agency of Nigeria that a group of armed men, numbering about five, forcefully pulled her from the commercial tricycle (Keke), which she boarded.
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, accompanied by Civilian JTF, were said to have successfully thwarted an attempt by Boko Haram terrorists on the village at about 8pm
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the attack began on Friday and had lasted till press time on Tuesday morning
Nwakoby had on Friday shot himself to death in the presence of the priest
Mani, who spoke through the State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Cordelia Nwawe, said during the scuffle, Blessing ran to her mother’s house and left her daughter behind with her husband
The Magistrate, Igho Braimoh, found Lelekuma guilty on a two-count charge of having unlawfully carnal knowledge and assault
He said the first victim, Gideon Ogalaonye, an indigene of Onitsha, Anambra State, was allegedly shot dead at 7pm while on a visit to the residence of his daughters
The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Dolapo Badmos, confirmed the development
The operation was targeted at Ishawo, Igando and Igbolomu areas of Ikorodu in Lagos State, and Arepo, Awawa, Elepete and Ibafo in Ogun State.
The operation commenced on Thursday
Sources said Bajomo and some other kidnap victims were rescued inside the Maware Creeks in Ishawo mangrove, Ikorodu, Lagos State
The troops recovered three AK-56 rifles and two AK-L rifles with registration numbers AK-L-AGB 1172, AK-L PU2879, AK-56-2556688, AK-56-22622832 and AK-56-22622315 respectively
The lead suspect, Yinka Adesola, 19, an athlete, disclosed that one Julius Akinyele, 20, a phone repairer, who he accommodated, brought seven mini laptops, one scanner, one desktop, a CPU and a LaserJet printer belonging to a popular public school for keep in his apartment
One OPC member was reportedly killed but other members of the Yoruba group succeeded in arresting four members of the hang who were handed over to the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Owutu Police Station, who later handed them over to the Area Commander in charge of the area
It was attended by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Bashir Garba, and the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, among other dignitaries.
The late Amsuri, who taught Mathematics in various Secondary Schools in the state for over three decades, was buried in Sokoto.
The Eagle Online is reporting that following the decision of the vandals, who are suspected to be Ijaw militants, to move into the inner parts of the creeks, the military also opted to deploy fighter aircrafts to “smoke” them out
NAN recalls that this was the third jailbreak recorded in Koton Karfe Prison as the old prison facility witnessed similar jailbreaks in 2010 and 2013.
In previous jailbreaks, 132 inmates escaped from the prison and majority were awaiting trials
In a press statement released by the Public Relations Officer of the Unit, Ifeoma Onuigbo, the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Haruna Mamudu, said the items, which were cleverly and deceitfully concealed in a Scania truck with the inscription: “DHL,” were seized on the Benin axis in Edo State
He further reiterated the Navy’s zero tolerance to crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism, illegal oil bunkering and other sundry crimes in the Niger Delta Region
Buratai gave the assurance while addressing troops undergoing training at the Nigerian Army Special Forces Training School at Buni Yadi, Yobe State.
He charged the troops to sustain the momentum of the ongoing counter insurgency operations to flush out the insurgents.