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Police Arrest Two Teenagers For Alleged Murder In Delta

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11 months ago

October 31, 2024

Two young men, Monday Peter, 21, and ThankGod, 17, have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command for the murder of two individuals in separate incidents.

In a video interview released on Thursday by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Edafe Bright, the suspects confessed to their crimes.

Peter admitted to killing his friend, named Ifeayin Ezekiel, after a dispute over unpaid wages.

Peter claimed Ezekiel had not paid him for a job, and when confronted, a fight broke out, leading to Ezekiel’s death. Peter initially hesitated to describe the murder weapon but eventually admitted to using a knife to stab Ezekiel.

Peter said, “He gave me a job. He does not pay me money. So I invited him to another job, when he finished, he asked for his payment and I refused to pay him, stating that he owed me. So this thing caused quarrel. So we started fighting and the guy died. I use knife to stab am.”

Meanwhile, ThankGod, a 17-year-old, confessed to killing a man with a machete in a reprisal attack four days after the man had beaten his mother. He added on confronting the man on the day he had beaten his mother, a fight broke out and the man had injured ThankGod.

ThankGod, who was angry at what had happened, was told to forgive the man, however, ThankGod said he saw the man four days later and admitted to using a machete to attack the victim, cutting him. According to him, he didn’t know it would lead to the man’s death.

ThankGod said, “I go fight am (the man) as I see my mama for floor. I’ll go fight am for his house. The man use small knife cut me for hand. So them tell me to forgive the man I should leave him because he is an old man. I saw the man four days later. After I cut the man’s hand, he just jumped down from his bike and ran inside the cassava bush.”

Bright expressed sadness over the incidents, emphasizing the young age of the perpetrators. He warned young people about the dangers of uncontrolled anger and the consequences of their actions. He stated that both suspects would face charges in court.

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

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23 hours 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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23 hours 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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23 hours 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.