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Rivers State Police Command has arraigned five persons, including a stepfather, a pastor and a school teacher, before a magistrate’s court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. According to Punch Newspaper, the incident happened at Buguma in the Asari Toru Local Government Area of …

Health expert have urged Nigerians to pay attention to their urine colour, noting that unusual changes in urine colour could be a sign of infection, kidney and liver problems. According to them, Nigerians should seek medical evaluation when they consistently have urine that is dark and foamy as it could …

To prevent sudden slumping and dying, heart care experts have urged Nigerians to embrace proper treatment of underlying health conditions. According to Punch Newspaper, the experts warned that having undiagnosed or poorly managed high blood pressure and untreated high cholesterol can make a person suddenly slump and die. According to them, …

Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, aka Amotekun Corps, have arrested two suspects for allegedly possessing human skulls in the state, Punch Newspaper reports. The state Commander, Amotekun Corps, David Akinremi, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday, also said four other suspects were arrested for alleged …

A 25-year-old man, Godsgift Uweghwerhen, has been arrested for allegedly flogging his three-year-old daughter to death in Aladja community, in the Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Uweghwerhen was at home with his family members and neighbours when he saw his daughter coming out of the …

A woman, identified simply as Omotayo, has been accused of using chemicals to kill her 70-year-old neighbour, Emmanuel Agbeli, at their residence in Arepo, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the septuagenarian was praying in his apartment on Havana Estate, Arepo, when Omotayo …

Medical experts have cautioned mothers against giving their children excess multivitamins, warning that it could serious health problems, Punch Newspaper reports. According to them, giving children vitamin A in excess quantities can affect the brain and even lead to convulsions. They noted that what children need to grow and thrive …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 56-year-old cocaine trafficker, Lawal Oyenuga, who was on a mission to deliver 400grams of the class A drug concealed in a pair of palm sandals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Vanguard Newspaper reports. The agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, …

Health experts have urged young Nigerians to embrace regular physical exercise if they want to delay physical ageing when they advance in age. According to the experts, people who are concerned about their physical health at old must engage in regular physical exercise while they are young. Speaking with PUNCH HealthWise, …

The operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 12-year-old boy for allegedly kidnapping a three-year-old girl, Punch Newspaper reports. The father of the girl reported to the police that he got an anonymous call informing him that his daughter had been kidnapped. The anonymous caller demanded N150,000 …