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Man Slaughters Minor After R*ping Her

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2 years ago

August 18, 2023

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The Katsina State Police Command has successfully arrested a suspected r*pist and killer responsible for the tragic death of an eight-year-old girl in Kanon-Haki village, within the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.

The suspect, identified as Jibrin Yusuf, is a 25-year-old male from the same locality as the victim.

According to ASP Sadiq Abubakar, the Police Public Relations Officer, Katsina Command, the suspect was alleged to have brutally murdered the young girl, employing a sharp knife to slaughter her throat, and subsequently disposed of her lifeless body on another farmland.

Thereafter, concealed the tragic scene by covering the victim’s remains with leaves.

ASP Sadiq revealed that Jibrin Yusuf made off with three bags of fertilizer from the premises.

Recounting the ordeal that led to the arrest of the suspect, the Katsina Police PRO said: “On August 2, 2023, at about 14:30 hours, Hassan Jibrin, the father of the deceased, engaged the services of the suspect to transfer fertilizer between two of his farms situated on the outskirts of the village.

“The victim, entrusted with guarding the fertilizer, was left alone as her father attended to laborers on another farm. Taking advantage of the situation, the suspect forcibly abducted the innocent girl to a nearby farmland. There, he reportedly subjected her to a horrifying ordeal, involving rape and ultimately, slaughtering her.”

Sadiq continued, “After committing this heinous act, the suspect callously relocated the victim’s body to yet another farmland. He attempted to the tragic evidence by concealing the body beneath a cover of leaves and also made away with three bags of fertilizer, compounding his grave misdeeds.”

According to the Police PRO, the swift response of diligent detectives led to the apprehension of the suspect who in the course of investigation confessed to his reprehensible actions, noting that the stolen bags of fertilizer were also successfully recovered from the suspect.

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My Husband Started Coming Home Late, Dated Other Women After He Bought BMW

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1 hour ago

October 4, 2025

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Kabushi Local Government, Zambia, has heard how a married man changed after buying a BMW vehicle as it gave him confidence to go after other women.

In this case, Veronica Chiluya 30, , sued Sammy Shapi, 40, for divorce due to marital disputes.

Veronica told the court that the two got married in 2014 after Sammy paid K400 as dowry and together they have two children.

According to Zambia Daily Mail, she said all was well until 2021 when her husband bought a car after he went to do some work outside the country.

“He started coming back home late and sometimes he would come the next day around 14:00 hours.

“He used to be a good husband, but the moment he bought a car, things changed in the house as he now started seeing other women.”

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My Husband Seized My Wedding Gifts, Threw Me Out — Wife

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1 hour ago

October 4, 2025

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…I’m sorry —Husband

A Sharia Court in Kaduna, Kaduna State, has dissolved a two-year-old marriage between a couple, Harira Sanusi and Aliyu Yunusa.

The judge, Malam Salisu Abubakar-Tureta dissolved their marriage following a petition for divorce filed by Harira.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Harira accused Aliyu of calling her parents names and humiliating her.

“He will often throw out my suitcases and other belongings.

“He seized my wedding gifts and humiliates me,” she said.

She prayed the court to order Aliyu to allow her access to her belongings.

On his part, Aliyu who did not deny the allegations apologized to her in court.

Aliyu granted the request of Sanusi and made one pronouncement of divorce to her.

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My Husband Threw Me Out After 17yrs of Marriage —Wife

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1 hour ago

October 4, 2025

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…I still love her —Husband

A housewife, Lawal Modupe, has approached an Upper Area Court sitting at Kubwa, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), seeking the dissolution of her 17-year-old marriage to her husband, Ismaila on the grounds of lack of love and affection.

Modupe told the court that she got married Ismaila according to Islamic laws.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the mother of three stated that her husband sent her out of their matrimonial home on June 17, 2023.

“I do not love him anymore and I want the court to dissolve our marriage,” she said.

The respondent, however, said that he still loves his wife and would not grant her request for divorce.

He pleaded with the court to call for a mediation involving his family and that of the wife.

The judge, Mohammed Wakli, however, said that he still loves his wife and would not grant her request for divorce.

He pleaded with the court to call or a mediation involving his family and that of his wife.

The judge, Mohammed Wakili, however, advised the respondent to make efforts to win his wife’s love back and the couple two weeks to settle their differences and report back to the court.