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Things like this often happen when folks refuse to live right. A suspected robber who is also pregnant is in police custody after she was caught together with her boyfriend in possession of a pistol. The two were arrested on Thursday in a Nanyuki-bound commercial bus at a big terminus in Kenya, attempting to flee from the police.

A businessman in Nigeria died after being raped by five of six wives. According to the Daily Mail, Uroko Onoja partied at a bar in Ugbugbu, Benue state of Nigeria until the wee hours of the morning in July 2016.

Parishioners at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Kakuri parish, Kaduna State, are still in shock following revelation that the parish priest, Very Reverend Father Peter Zuni, 54, was engaged in a secret marriage to two women, an act that led to his being disrobed and sacked from the priesthood.

This Naija boxer, Efe Ajagba, is damn strong. It took him just 23 seconds to knockout his Trinidad & Tobago opponent, Nigel Paul, in Boxing Super Heavyweight 91kg category at Rio 2016 Olympics. Efe is Nigeria's sole representative in boxing at the Olympic Games and he outclassed his opponent in round one, to show why he is highly rated and tipped as a prospective medalist in the event.

No fewer than seven persons have been killed in Akokwa community in Ideato North council of Imo State, following a bloody clash between the Hausa/Fulani community and the indigenes. It was gathered that trouble started when a member of the Hausa community had allegedly attacked and killed two of the indigenes and thereafter killed himself.

  When people say the heart is desperately wicked, this is one of reasons. This lady was kept underground for 8 months by her Tanzanian boyfriend. The evil boyfriend dug a hole at the back of his house and kept his girlfriend in it for 8 months for money-making rituals.

 The Nigerian Comedian, Actor shared this photo and captioned: Arrested Development. He’s indeed a Comedian. The face on this pix though LOL

 Worshipers at Congregates of Mount Zion General Assembly went home with heads down on Sunday after a failed demonstration of power by the church pastor when a girl fainted after he put a very big and heavy speaker on top of her, promising her that she would not feel pain. The girl has  died from internal injuries caused to her lungs.

The Lagos state police command has reportedly arrested a 47 year old Emmanuel Magbatie for a case of defilement. The suspect resides in Ikorodu with the parents of the 18month old baby that was defiled.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a housewife, Fatimoh Olanrewaju, for allegedly breaking arms and legs of her 5-year-old stepson, Iyanu. Sunday Punch gathered that the toddler is currently on admission at Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta. Also the suspect is in custody of the Anti-Human Trafficking Department of the Command. Olanrewaju had allegedly committed the crime at Onihale village along the old Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway.

The new management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has uncovered fraud totalling N11.23 billion at the agency, officials familiar with the matter have told PREMIUM TIMES. The officials said the Managing Director, Hadiza Bala Usman, and her executive directors have since their assumption of duties on July 18 been poring through the books of the maritime agency. So far, this newspaper learnt, a series of transactions suspected to be fraudulent and amounting to N11.23billion have been uncovered.

The Abuja-Kaduna train service recorded N5 million income within the first two weeks of operation, Mr Fidet Ikhiria, Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), has said. Ikhiria made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while travelling on the train from Abuja to Kaduna on Saturday. The Managing Director of NAN, Mr Bayo Onanuga and the Editor-in-Chief, NAN, Mr Ado Lawal, were also on board.