Two suspected bank robbers were killed Tuesday during a shootout with police in western Canada that left six officers injured, local authorities said, adding that a possible third suspect was still missing. “This remains an ongoing police incident with the heavy police presence in the area,” said Saanich police chief Dean Duthie at a press conference. Around 11:00 am (1800 …
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“The Constitution, according to the Supreme Court, says I should dress according to my religious attire…” The lawyer whose traditionalist attire has been raising eyebrows in courts, Malcolm Omirhobo, switched to the traditional legal robe Wednesday saying “the spirit said we should do normal today.” He added: “Don’t be surprised if you see me the other way tomorrow.” Mr Omirhobo, …
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Benin City, Nigeria – Edo United Forum (EUF), a social cultural organization, has called on Edo State Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro to redeploy the D.P.O. in charge of Ekiadolor Police Station, in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State for allegedly aiding and abetting criminal activities. The group in Press Release, jointly signed by Uwadiae Odigie, Chairman, and …
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Mansfield, Mass – St. Colman Catholic Church, a historic church located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, burned to the ground in an apparent arson attack Sunday, according to the local volunteer fire department. The small, white building was known as “The Little Catholic Church on Irish Mountain,” and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The original structure …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a fresh application for bail by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The application was filed pending the determination of the treasonable felony charge against him by the Federal Government. Kanu, who is currently facing a seven-count charge, had in the application he filed through his …
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Tension has gripped the Ogulagha community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State as soldiers attached to Forcados Terminal have reportedly shot dead a youth in the community, Endurance Kalaepele. Kalaepele PUNCH Metro gathered that the 27-year-old man was allegedly shot twice by the military men while picking snails with his team of snail hunters. It was gathered that the …
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The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, on Tuesday, received a fresh order to probe the erstwhile Chief Justice, Tanko Muhammed over the allegations of corruption raised against him by some justices of the Supreme Court. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has then mandated the Committee led by Senator Opeyemi Bamidele to probe the allegations …
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Edo State Government has assured of quality healthcare, security and other infrastructure to improve the livelihoods of residents in riverine communities across the state. Representative of the Edo State Governor and Chief of Staff to the Governor, Hon. Osaigbovo Iyoha, gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Ofunama National Executives, at the Government House, in Benin City. L-R …
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Justice Tijani Ringim of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused to hear two cases of a human right lawyer, Malcolm Omihrhobo, who adorned himself in a lawyer’s gown with ‘native doctor’ attire to court. The lawyer also appeared bare footed with cowries tied on his two legs. His wig had two long feathers, with cowries in his …
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Two yet-to-be-identified cattle herders on Monday reportedly stabbed a man to death in protest against the killing of a cow around Agemowo, in the Badagry area of Lagos State. Cow and Bus PUNCH Metro gathered that the herders were crossing the expressway with their cattle when a commercial bus crushed the cow to death. Angered by the development, the herders accosted …
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