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LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Gombe State Command, has apprehended 40-year-old Usman Mohammed for luring, and sodomizing 12 Boys whose ages range from five to ten years old. Mohammed, a resident of Liji in Yalmatu Deba Local Government Area of the state, allegedly specializes in luring and having carnal knowledge of young boys. In an interview with the press, when he was paraded at the NSCDC state headquarters on 7 February, 2023, he disclosed that he was introduced to same-sex intercourse by his Islamic teacher as an 18-year-old Almajiri student in Kano.…
LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Qatari investors plan to takeover Manchester United as the Glazer family, Man Utd current owners, fix mid-February as the deadline for potential bidders. According to Daily Mail, the Qatari group is positive about bidding more in the competition, meanwhile, manager Erik Ten Hag is assured of a hefty financial support to help push the club to the top of the English league should the deal go through The Qatari group pushing for a total takeover will face competition from Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Britain’s richest man, a top fan who has shown interest in the…
LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICEOFNAIJA)- The Osun State Police Command has arrested 47 year old Sekoni Ramon Temitope, for alleged burglary and theft of 500 vehicle shafts worth millions of naira. While parading the suspect in Osogbo, the Police command revealed that on 4 February , 2023, Sekoni, son of the landlord of the warehouse where the vehicle parts were stolen, was arrested after a complainant reported at Dugbe Police Station, Osogbo. Yemisi Opalola, Spokesmen to the Osun State Police command , in his address to the press, revealed that the suspect would be charged to court after investigations are carried out…
LAGOS, Nigeria(VOICEOFNAIJA) – Tragedy struck the family of Malam Muhammad Abdullahi Mammada whilst celebrating the union of their children and grandchild with their partners in Kaduna State. The wedding ceremony had come to a close on the night of the incident, with family members rejoicing with friends. At about 8pm, however, suspected soldiers in army camouflage stormed the family home located in Rafin Guza, Kaduna North Area, killing 24-year-old Ibrahim Muhammad, a member of the family. Muhammad, a mechanic and Islamic aid volunteer, was shot while standing over his cousin, Fadila Ahmed, who had also been shot by the soldiers…
The death toll from the Turkey-Syria earthquakes has climbed above 7,700 and reports say it is expected to rise further. Rescuers raced against time early Wednesday to pull survivors from the rubble before they succumbed to cold weather two days after an earthquake tore through southern Turkey and war-ravaged northern Syria. Search teams from nearly 30 countries and aid pledges poured in. But with the damage spread across several cities and towns — some isolated by Syria’s ongoing conflict — voices crying for help from within mounds of rubble fell silent. Monday’s magnitude 7.8 quake and powerful aftershocks cut a…
Residents digging through a collapsed building in a northwest Syrian town discovered a crying infant whose mother appears to have given birth to her while buried underneath the rubble from this week’s devastating earthquake, relatives and a doctor said on Tuesday. The newborn baby was rescued Monday afternoon, more than 10 hours after the quake struck. After rescuers dug her out, a female neighbor cut the cord, and she and others rushed with the baby to a children’s hospital in the nearby town of Afrin, where she has been kept on an incubator, said the doctor treating the baby, Dr.…
LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the collection of 6,708,451 Permanent Voter Card (PVC) out of the 7,637,402 registered voters in Lagos State. INEC’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity in Lagos State, Mrs. Adenike Tadese, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), stated that the figure of the total amount of cards collected, represents 87.8 percent. According to Tadese, 928,951 cards, which were not collected as of the deadline, represents over 12 percent as NAN reports that the deadline of the collection of the PVC for the upcoming general…
LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- CEO Elon Musk has come up with a system that allows Twitter users to pay using cryptocurrencies on the platform. Just like with Tesla, this is in line with the theory that says Musk wants to turn Twitter into a super app called X.com or Platform X. It is said that Twitter now seems to be working with stripe, an online service company to enable shops to accept bitcoin payments from their customers. Twitter has begun to sketch out the architecture required to manage the payment system on the site, referring Twitter payments to a…
A young Nigerian boy, David Balogun, from Pennsylvania’s Bucks County has graduated from high school at the age of 9. David became the youngest student to graduate from Reach Cyber Charter School, based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and is now taking classes at Bucks County Community College. He said his impressive feat is one that other young kids can achieve as well. “I would say that you should know what you’re good at and what you’re not good at, because if you’re not good at a subject, you shouldn’t be put down that you didn’t get an A-plus in that subject,”…
A Ugandan woman, Susan Kaitesi has been charged to a court in Kampala, and remanded in Police custody for allegedly setting her cousin and her boyfriend ablaze in an apartment. She’s accused of burning her 24-year-old cousin, Patricia Arinda and 27-year-old boyfriend, Ivan Lukonge, in what Police described as a love triangle. The incident happened on 12 January, 2023, at Jinja Karoli Kawempe Zone A Ward in Nabweru Kawempe Division Kampala District. Kaitesi allegedly locked up the victims in her apartment bedroom before setting it ablaze. The suspect is said to have ran away from the inferno while telling anyone…