By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Delta State Police Command has paraded two suspects in connection with the murder of retired Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, with the principal suspect admitting that the killing occurred during a robbery operation gone wrong. The prime suspect, Godwin Mngumi, said he recruited two others to steal phones […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE Delta State Police Command has arrested the prime suspect in the killing of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, who was murdered in her Asaba residence on 27 November. Police spokesperson SP Bright Edafe said the suspect, 25-year-old Godwin Mngumi — the judge’s former security guard — was tracked and […]
The System Killed Her Too NIGERIA has witnessed yet another preventable tragedy—one that exposes, yet again, the lethal consequences of police negligence, cultural complacency, and a justice system that routinely sacrifices victims of gender-based violence at the altar of “family settlement.” Nineteen-year-old Uloma Nwangwu walked into the Umabor Divisional Police Headquarters on 28 November seeking […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE Delta State Battles Surge of Land-Related Killings Across Multiple Communities DELTA State is facing a sharp escalation in land-related violence, with at least 10 people killed and dozens injured across several local councils within the last six months. A series of clashes, marked by armed invasions, ethnic tensions, and community rivalries, has […]
THREE inmates have been arrested on suspicion of murder after convicted child killer Kyle Bevan was found dead in his cell at HMP Wakefield, a high-security prison in northern England. Bevan, aged 33, was serving a life sentence for the murder of his partner’s two-year-old daughter, Lola James, in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in 2020. He was […]