Kebbi State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 11 suspects for allegedly impregnating a 13 years old unsound mind girl in the state.

The Command said that the arrests were made as part of its determination to rid the State of all forms of Gender Based Violence.

This was contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday by the spokesman of the command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar.

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In the statement, Abubakar said, “The Divisional Police Officer, Shanga, had on 13th July, 2025, acting on credible intelligence, arrested 11 suspects namely: Ibrahim Bakanike, Danladi Nauyi, Danjuma Meli, Ibrahim Dankura, Ibrahim Isiaka, Masta Maishayi, Bello Muhammad, Danjuma Kodo, Aminu Isah, Zayyanu Isah and Ahmed Usman, all ‘m’ of Tungar Giwa village, Shanga LGA of Kebbi State.

“The suspects took advantage of one Sa’ima Dauda ‘f’ aged 13 yrs, who walked around in the village due to unsound mind by giving her money ranging from #200 to #500, lured her severally in different locations and had sexual intercourse with her which resulted to pregnancy and she safely delivered a baby boy on 8th July, 2025.”

The statement added that during the preliminary investigation, all the suspects arrested in connection with the case have confessed to the commission of the crime.

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“Consequently, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP Bello M Sani has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State Criminal Investigation Department to intensify efforts in arresting the remaining two fleeing suspects and ensure diligent investigation”

The CP equally reiterated the Command’s commitment to ensuring justice for the victims and speedy investigation of Gender Based Violence cases in the State.

The Ondo State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the death of a murder suspect, Femi Oladele, also known as Tallex, during a brief illness.

Oladele was arrested for his alleged role in the abduction and death of two students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko – Andrel Okah and John Abba.

The two students, who were friends – Andrel Okah of the Department of History and International Studies, and John Abba of the Department of Economics – were said to be in 200-level in their departments before their disappearance on campus.

After their disappearance for three weeks, their colleagues raised the alarm and reported the matter to the police.

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Thereafter, the command swung into action and began an investigation which led to the arrest of Oladele and two other accomplices. Oladele was said to be a landlord of one of the victims.

During interrogation of the suspects, the police said one of the suspects confessed that the victims had been killed, while their bodies were dumped at different locations in Ekiti State.

The police later disclosed that Okah’s body had been recovered and deposited at a morgue, while efforts were ongoing to recover Abba’s.

A source informed our correspondent that while in police custody, Oladele fell sick and was rushed to a hospital by the police, where he gave up the ghost.

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“The suspect (Oladele) was sick in the custody where he was kept by the police. When his health condition was getting worse, he was quickly rushed to the hospital, where he later died.”

The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed the death of the suspect, stating that Oladele had been receiving treatment but succumbed in the early hours of Friday.

“Yes, he is dead. He had been under medical supervision since his arrest and had been in and out of the hospital. He passed away yesterday (Friday). We have recovered the decomposing body of Okah and are still searching for Abba’s remains.

“We urge the public to disregard any attempt to twist the facts. The command remains fully committed to justice. Everyone involved will face the full weight of the law,” the PPRO stated.

A man, Oliver, has approached Grade A Customary Court, Court 2, sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, praying that it put an end to the relationship between him and his wife, Obiageli, whom he accused of being rebellious, promiscuous

Oliver added in his plea that his wife also attempted to poison him.

He added that one of her lovers threatened to harm him.

He lamented that Obiageli, her once gentle and submissive wife, had changed and become arrogant and defiant.

According to the plaintiff, the defendant always challenged his authority in the home and stopped taking orders from him.

The plaintiff explained that the defendant went into alcoholic business without his consent and refused to stop it even after he showed his displeasure at it.

He stated further that his wife became loose and engaged in extramarital affairs.

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Oliver added that Obiageli attempted to poison him after they fought over her immoral behaviour.

The plaintiff told the court that he took to the counsel of their relatives to give each other space for a while as a result of the crises in their relationship.

According to Oliver, shortly after he moved out of home, Obiageli to his chagrin brought in one of her lovers who started living with her and later took to threatening to deal with him.

Oliver added that he came to court after his wife’s lover laid claim to his wife at the police station after he got him arrested by the police.

The plaintiff, in addition to divorce, entreated the court for custody of their children, whom he stated she had no time for and were already being impacted negatively.

Obiageli refused to make an appearance in court despite being served court summonses.

Oliver, in his testimony, said, “My wife and I started courting in 2008.

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“We had our traditional wedding in 2009, and I paid her bride price.

“My wife was as gentle as a dove when we were courting, and I was sure I made the right choice, but I discovered a few years after we got married that I was wrong.

“The wool was pulled off my eyes and I realised that Obiageli was a wolf in sheep clothing.

“My once submissive wife became rebellious and defiant.

“Obiageli was initially selling kids’ wears, but she suddenly abandoned this and took up the sales of alcoholic drinks without my consent.

“I instructed her to stop this trade, but she bluntly refused.

“This trade eventually launched her into an immoral lifestyle.

“Obiageli started dating different men and thus neglected my welfare and that of our children.

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“I discovered that one particular man among her lovers used to see her home after the business of the day.

“I warned her against this practice, but she refused to desist from it.

“We quarreled over this, and I went ahead to report her to both her parents and mine.

“They all counselled her, but she refused to change.

“This man later took to threatening to deal with me.

“My lord, I would have been a dead man by now because my wife also attempted to poison me.

“I was advised that we give ourselves space so that issues could be ironed out between us by both families.

“I moved out of our home and stayed in a temporary abode.

“I sometimes went home to check on our children and provide their needs.

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“On one of these occasions, I discovered 12 different kinds of men’s clothes which obviously were not mine, in our bedroom.

“I went to report my wife and her lover at the police station, and my wife was asked to write an undertaking pledging not to bring her lover home again, and she did.

“Obiageli’s lover declared to the police in my presence that Obiageli was his wife.

“There and then, I told her that the relationship between us had ended, which was why I came to court.

“My lord, I pray that my wedlock to Obiageli be dissolved.

“I also entreat the court to grant me custody of our children because their mother’s lifestyle is not worthy of emulation.

“Obiageli sometimes abandons these children for days and be in company with her lovers.”

The court president, Mrs O.E. Owoseni, after she had heard the plaintiff, adjourned the case and ordered that a fresh hearing notice be issued and served the defendant.
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