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Sad! Man Machetes Mother To Death In Imo Grinds Her Head Into Powder Until Unrecognizable
The police authorities in Imo State have arrested one 47-year-old Sunday Agwim, pictured above, for allegedly killing his 62-year-old mother in their home in Umuobom, Ideator South Local Government Area, Imo State.
Police spokesperson, Orlando Ikeokwu, while confirming the incident said the command received a report from community members that the suspect “murdered his mother using a hammer and a machete on her head and “completely grounded the head into powder beyond recognition with the hammer”
The Imo State Police spokesperson says police arrived at the scene and discovered the remains of the deceased. The police took the body to the morgue where an autopsy would be done on the body.
He said the suspect has confessed to the crime but said he doesn’t know what came over him.
Ikeokwu said the matter is still being investigated and the suspect would be charged to court soon.
A man, 22, jumped into the lagoon from the third mainland bridge yesterday. The man identified as Daibo Toju Davies resides at 17, Sosanya street, Gbagada.
A report said that he had engaged the services of an Uber taxi from a hospital before the occurrence. He allegedly stopped the Uber on the bridge pretending to be having a running stomach before plunging into the lagoon.
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency public affairs officer, Nosa Okunbor said they are making efforts to rescue the man.
He said;
“He should be in his mid-twenties. He ordered a car-hailing service from Gbagada to the Island. He deceived the UBER driver that he had a running stomach after which he jumped into the lagoon.
“As I speak with you, the marine unit of the Lagos central zone has been searching for the victim since 11:30 am, but we have not found the body.”
Two luggage with his personal effects and affidavit were discovered on him.
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Police van has allegedly been used for commercial purposes in Lagos. This is due to the ban on commercial motorcycle and tricycle popularly known as Okada and Keke Napep in some parts of Lagos.
This is captured by a Twitter user @caren_diala who captured the moment Lagosian rushed to get a seating space in a police van.
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A video has surfaced online showing some policemen arrested by their colleagues for obtaining bribe.
Also, the officers are attached to the Nigeria Police Special Squad ‘Operation Puff Adder’. So, they stormed the spot in patrol their patrol van and arrested the officers collecting bribe at the Ijesha area of Lagos State.
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