A 45-year-old father of three, Gbenga Ogunfadeke, has been arrested for allegedly locking his two children in solitary confinement and starving them to death.

• * Arrests Lekki Businessman Over Illicit Cargo From US; Pregnant Woman, Cripple In Edo; Female Undergraduate In Ogun State

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Consignments of Tramadol, Rohypnol, Ecstasy (Designer drug), and Cannabis concealed in winter jackets and bottles of body cream have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos. The psychoactive substances were recovered at the new terminal of the airport on Friday 14th April following the arrest of a passenger, Joshia Sunday who was traveling on a Qatar Airline flight via Doha to Oman, Middle East.

A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has reportedly sold her 18-month-old baby for N600,000 to offset her bank loan.

By Jane Okoro

A sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has remanded the founder of ‘I Reign Christian Ministry’, Bishop Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, for allegedly raping two of his church members (name withheld).

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Department of State Services (DSS), on Sunday, said it has commenced full investigation into the circumstances that led to the reported attack on its staff in Adamawa State during Saturday's governorship supplementary election.

• * Deploys 36 Commissioners To Various Departments, Formations

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of the recently promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Olukayode Egbetokun Adeolu, the supervising DIG for the South-West Geo-Political Zone, to man the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) Force Headquarters, Abuja.

• * As Former Police IGs Meet On The State Of Nigerian Police Force

The Police Service Commission, under the leadership of former Inspector General of Police, Dr. Solomon Arase, retd, and the incumbent IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, have commenced a joint investigation into allegations by some aggrieved police personnel that PSC working in partnership with officers at Force headquarters were collecting bribes to the tune of $10,000 for promotion.

By Jane Okoro

A High Court Sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has remanded one Bitrus Wurawa, for allegedly stabbing a 23-year-old man, Ezekiel Yohana, to death with a jackknife at Kara Market, in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the State.

By Alexandria Dominic Chukwu

The Ekiti Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six persons for stripping a lady and injecting pepper into her private part.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has, again, warned that the greatest challenges being faced by Nigerians at the moment is beyond any infrastructural development, rather a concerted effort to give the nation's citizens the protection to be alive first.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Concerned Idoma youths under the aegies of Apa/Agatu Progressive Forum have decried the unabated killings of their kinsmen by armed herdsmen lately.

* As NDLEA lntercepts 1,559.3kg Colorado At Tincan Port, 5 States; 648,050 Pills Of Opioids ln Lagos, Imo, Taraba States

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

A 34-year-old South American man from Suriname, Dadda Lorenzo Harvy Albert, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port Harcourt, Rivers state for bringing into Nigeria 117 parcels of cocaine concealed in extra-large latex condoms factory packed inside bottles of 100ml body spray.