He said, “Indeed there was an incident of assault by some Naval personnel. An investigation is ongoing. The Commanding Officer of the Nigerian Navy School of Music has confirmed the incident and he is on top of the situation. He has also spoken to the victim and his sister who has been tweeting.
At least, 22 underaged girls of Akwa Ibom State of origin were on Friday rescued from a prostitution home in Ogun State, DAILY POST reports.
The girls were said to have been lured from Akwa Ibom to Ogun State with phony offers of employment.
Some of them said they were brought to the Gateway State to work as sales girls, but they were later locked in different rooms to work as prostitutes.
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the arrest to DAILY POST on Saturday.
Oyeyemi said the rescue operation was coordinated by the Area commander of Ota, ACP Muhideen Obe, having gathered credible intelligence.
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1.The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday announced that from today (Tuesday), customers will pay N6.98 per transaction every time they use USSD services. This was made known in a statement jointly signed by CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi and Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Ikechukwu Adinde.
2. The Kano State government, on Tuesday, confirmed three persons dead and 284 others infected in the outbreak of a strange disease. Commissioner for Health, Aminu Ibrahim-Tsanyawa, disclosed this to reporters at a press conference.
3. The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed through second reading a bill to empower the National Assembly to summon the president. The Constitution alteration bill also seeks to give the States Houses of Assembly powers to summon their respective governors.
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Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a lecturer in the Department of Business Management at the Covenant University Ota, for allegedly raping a teenage girl.
It was gathered that the lecturer, Dr. Stephen Ukenna, raped his victim who is a 17-old-year-old student of the university.
The 41-year-old lecturer was arrested after the parent’s of the victim filed a complaint at the Ota Area Command.
They reported that their daughter called that she was invited by the lecturer to his office on Thursday under the pretence of planning a surprise birthday party for her close friend.
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