A 16-year-old girl, Machaka Radebe, was found dead two days after she was declared missing in the Free State, South Africa. Machaka’s body was discovered with a stab wound in an open field in Bloemspruit in the early hours of Monday morning, December 4, 2023. Machaka was last seen by her brother on Saturday afternoon, December 2. Police spokesperson, Sergeant Mahlomola Kareli, who confirmed the development in a statement said the siblings were asleep at their home …
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An 11-year-old girl, Naomi Sotonye Elijah, has been declared missing in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to her family, she was last seen on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Okilo Road, Abuloma area of Port Harcourt. Sotonye, a JSS2 student of MYREL TREASURE academy, was reportedly taken by a stranger while on her way to her mother’s shop. Anyone with useful information on her whereabouts should please contact the family on these phone numbers; 08165139430, 08129487309, 07035802277. …
The Ondo State Police Command announced Wednesday, Nov. 15, that it has launched an investigation after a girl, 7, was found dead in a well in Shasha, Akure. The girl’s body was discovered in the well on Monday, Nov. 13, days after she went missing. Adunni Azeez, a friend of the bereaved mother, told Punch that a neighbour was suspected to have been involved in the child’s death. “The mother’s neighbour has been having grudges with the family. From what …
The Kwara Fire Service has recovered the corpse of an 18-year-old girl, Waliyah, from a domestic well in Ilorin West Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred around 6pm Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Ile-Olodo Ita Merin – Alore area of Ilorin. According to Daily Trust, the teenager suddenly jumped into the well to the bewilderment of some residents shortly after having a friendly conversation with neighbours in the compound. Spokesperson of …
The Ministry of Primary Education, Delta State, has shut down the Great Leaders International School, Ime-Obi in Agbor, Ika Local Government Area of the state, over alleged defilement of a 4-year-old girl by the proprietor of the school, Innocent Ezeukwu. The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr. Augustine Oghoro, who confirmed the development in a statement described the act as “wicked and barbaric.” Ogboro wondered why a teacher who is supposed to be a key player in the …
A Nigerian man, Adeyefa Adedamola Adetoye, accused of human trafficking, appeared in the Kimberley District Court, Northern Cape Province, in South Africa on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Adetoye, 38, was arrested after an intelligence-driven multi-disciplinary operation by the Hawks and other police units on Sunday, October 15, led them to a hotel room in Kimberley. The Hawks said information was received by the team regarding suspected victims of trafficking in people aged between 17 and 29 on Sunday. …