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Jigawa police arrest man who killed his wife with poison in order to inherit her property

Jigawa police arrest man who killed his wife with poison in order to inherit her property

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Habu Ibrahim, for killing his wife with poison in order to inherit her property.      The State Commissioner of Police, CP AT Abdullahi, disclosed this on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, when he paraded the suspect alongside others arrested for …

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Nigerian man says an acquaintance advised him to poison some plantain on his farm after he complained that neighbours steal them

Nigerian man says an acquaintance advised him to poison some plantain on his farm after he complained that neighbours steal them

A Nigerian pharmacist, Emeka, has recalled when an acquaintance advised him to poison some plantain on his farm after he complained that neighbours have been stealing them.    “I was gisting with an acquaintance some weeks ago and telling him how sad I was because my some of neighbors are …

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WHO debunks claims that tuberculosis is caused by witchcraft, poison

WHO World Health Organization

As Nigeria joins the world to celebrate this year’s World Tuberculosis Day, the World Health Organization, WHO, has downplayed claims that the bacteria was caused by terrestrial forces. WHO National Professional Officer, Enang Oyama, explained that Tuberculosis was not caused by witchcraft or poison, as believed by some people. The …

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Man pleads guilty to charges of threatening to poison his mother

Man pleads guilty to charges of threatening to poison his mother

A Kenyan man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill his mother by poisoning her drinking water after being arraigned before a Mombasa court.    Andre Songai Wanyonyi who appeared before Mombasa Senior Resident Magistrate Rita Orora, pleaded for leniency.   He said he threatened to poison his mother, Elizabeth Wanyonyi’s drinking water after he learnt of …

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Julian Assange will kill himself if extradited to the US after CIA ‘plotted to poison him’ , his wife and lawyers warn

Julian Assange will kill himself if extradited to the US after CIA

Julian Assange’s wife has warned that her husband has vowed to kill himself if he is extradited to the US as Priti Patel signed an order to have him moved to Virginia to face espionage charges which could see him a 175-year jail sentence.    Stella Moris said her husband had told her ‘recently’ …

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