Tag Archives: 16yearold

An Upper Shariah Court sitting in Kano has on Thursday dissolved the 16-year-old marriage of Asiya Ganduje, daughter of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.   Vanguard reports that Asiya had approached the court seeking for the dissolution of her marriage with her husband, Inuwa Uba on the ground that …

A chief magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has ordered the remand of a 60-year-old man, Samuel Gbadamosi in prison custody for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl.   The defendant was alleged to have committed the offence at Obasekola Street, Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government …

The police in Yobe state have arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly insulting Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on social media.   Garba Isa, the father of the minor, disclosed this when he came out to publicly demand the release of his son on Monday, December 19. According to Isa, …

Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo Three teenagers have been charged with murdering two 16-year-old boys, Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo in south-east London.   Solanke and Bartolo were stabbed to death a mile apart on Saturday, 26 November 2022.    Solanke was found wounded in Titmuss Avenue in Thamesmead while Bartolo, …

The Baylesa State Police command has begun investigation into the dead body of a young girl found in one of the guest houses in Brass local government of the state. The spokesperson of the command, Butswat Asinim, confirmed the development to the BBC, saying they have deposited the dead body …

A 16-year-old boy, Temedi Yerimene has been killed by a surging flood that flushed him into a deep canal in Igbogene community, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state.    It was gathered that the deceased and his friends went swimming in the rising water close to the State Ecumenical …

Tennis star, Sara Bejlek’s father has sparked outrage for the way he celebrated her huge qualifying win at the US Open. The 16-year-old Czech is set to make her grand slam debut at the famous tournament after winning her way through the qualifying rounds in New York over Britain’s Heather …

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Rivers State, says it has arrested a woman identified as Blessing Iniedem for allegedly forcing a 16-year-old girl into prostitution at a brothel in the Mile Three axis of Port Harcourt, the state capital.   The state NAPTIP Commander, Amaka Ikediashi, …

The police in Bauchi state has arrested a 32-year-old man identified as Isaac Ezekiel, of Rafin Zurfi Yelwa Bauchi Metropolitan, for allegedly plucking the eyes of a 16-year-old boy.     LIB had earlier shared the story of how the victim identified as Uzairu Salisu, was employed to work on a farm …

Nigerian actor Moses Armstrong has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping a minor. According to several reports, the actor was arrested by men of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl.