An elderly cleric has been arrested in Afghanistan after he married a six-year-old girl, officials said Friday, in the latest case highlighting the scourge of child marriages in the war-battered country.
Tuesday 30 August 2016
Bricklayer abducts two children, sells three-year-old for N1,500
A suspected child abductor, Ola Ibikunle, has been detained by the police after he was caught with a four-year-old girl in the Oyero area of Ijoko, Ogun State.
Cultists kill retired police officer, son
Suspected cult members on Thursday killed a retired Assistant Superintendent of Police, Daniel Akogwu, and his son, Oche, in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
SARS policeman shoots motorist dead
A trigger-happy policeman has killed a patent medicine dealer, identified as Tochukwu Iro.
Inspector detained for allegedly stealing plantain
A police inspector attached to the Railway Police Command, Ebute-Meta, identified only as Joseph, has been detained for allegedly stealing bunches of plantain.
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