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Update: Police arrest wanted notorious cultist 24 hours after he killed a mechanic in Ogun

Ogun State Police Command have arrested a notorious cultist, Babatunde Idris aka Bobo, for killing an auto mechanic.Recall that the 19-year-old suspect was declared wanted by the police for the murder of Salaudeen Lawal in Igbesa, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.Confirming the development in a statement on Tuesday, October 20, spokesman of…

Prophet Bushiri and wife arrested by South African police for alleged fraud and money laundering

Controversial pastor, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have been arrested by the South African police for alleged fraud and money laundering Hawks spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale, who confirmed the arrest on Tuesday, October 20, said Bushiri, his wife and another couple were arrested for alleged involvement in fraud and money laundering worth R102m.…

Police declare notorious cultist wanted over murder in Ogun State

The Ogun State Police Command has declared a suspected notorious cultist, identified as Bobo, wanted for allegedly killing an automobile mechanic, Salaudeen Lawal (pictured) Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, October 18, said the suspect, who terrorises Igbesa and its environs in Ado-Odo Ota, stabbed the deceased…

EFCC confirms attack on its website, disowns lawyer who allegedly resigned from the agency to join the #EndSARS protest

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that there were attempts to breach its website over the weekend.  The anti-graft in tweets shared on its official Twitter handle, also asked members of the public to disregard claims of a lawyer resigning from the agency to join the #EndSARS protest.  Dominic was accused of pulling a stunt…

Three men arrested for blackmailing and repeatedly gang raping 12-year-old girl after they befriended her online

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three men in Bhopal, India after they befriended her while playing an online game, the police said. The three accused, who also blackmailed the girl and threatened to upload her objectionable video online if she resisted their advances, were arrested on Wednesday night, October 14.  According to police complaint filed…

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