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Young Nigerian dad and only son of his parents di£s suddenly while playing football in Ireland

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  Young Nigerian dad and only son of his parents di£s suddenly while playing football in Ireland. Tributes have poured in for a “loving father” who di£d suddenly while playing football in Limerick. 30-year-old Lotanna, who was originally from Nigeria, was expecting his second child when he di£d on Thursday, September 18 in Limerick. A fundraiser has been launched for the family he left behind, including his fiancée Roisin, their son LJ and another child on the way. His friend Solomon said: “That Thursday evening, while playing football — a game he truly loved — Lotanna suddenly collapsed on the pitch and passed away instantly. “His untimely de@th has left his family, friends, and community in deep shock and heartbreak. “Lotanna came from Nigeria to Ireland to pursue his studies and build a brighter future. “While here, he met the love of his life, Roisin, and together they began a beautiful journey. They welcomed their son LJ, and just weeks ago they discovered that Roisin is expec...

Police arrest three girls who ass@ulted and stripped Bayelsa varsity student in viral video

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  Police arrest three girls who ass@ulted and stripped Bayelsa varsity student in viral video The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested three girls captured in a viral video ass@ulting a student of the Federal University in Otuoke identified as Nancy Wilfred. The incident occurred in Yenagoa, the state capital. The suspects were said to have be@ten the victim, stripped her naked and filmed the act The viral video sighted by LIB showed the girls ass@ulting the girl, with heavy sl@ps, kicks and blows before cutting off her braids with a sharp object for allegedly sleeping with a boy said to be a lover to one of the girls. Following public interest on the incident, the police launched a manhunt and arrested the suspects for assault, attempted merder, grievous hurt, cyber bellying, cyber st@lking and abduction, The State Police Commissioner also initiated a criminal investigation into the incident, to bring the culprits to Justice after an exploratory interactive session was held w...

Finnish court jails Simon Ekpa six years for terrorism offences

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  The Päijät-Häme District Court on Monday sentenced Nigerian-born Finnish, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offences, according to official court documents seen by BBC News Pidgin on Monday. The 40-year-old former municipal politician from Lahti was convicted on multiple charges, including participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation, incitement to commit crimes for terrorist purposes, aggravated tax fraud, and violations of the Lawyers Act. The court ordered that Ekpa remain in custody. According to the judgment, between August 2021 and November 2024, Ekpa attempted to promote the independence of the so-called Biafra region in southeastern Nigeria through illegal means. “He used social media to gain a politically influential position and took advantage of the confusion within a key separatist movement in Nigeria to play a significant role in it,” the court statement stated as reported by BBC News pidgin. Ekpa denied all the ...