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Saturday, Jun 29

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Man bags 14-year-jail term for raping, impregnating daughter

guardian.ng

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his daughter. The victim gave birth to a baby girl in pendency of the trial. The Bayelsa…

17

Fatal Crash: CT 23-Year-Old ID'd As Victim After Car Hits Tree, Parked Car

dailyvoice.com

One person was killed in an overnight crash in Connecticut.

05

Ondo Police drags father to court for defiling 8-year-old daughter

www.vanguardngr.com

The Ondo state police command has dragged a 35 year old herb seller, Taiwo Mufutau, before an Akure family Magistrate court, for allegedly, defiling his 8 year old biological daughter. Mufutau was arraigned on a single charge of rape, a…

04

Grab the bug spray: Texas has its first case of West Nile this year

www.click2houston.com

Montgomery County reported the 1st positive West Nile virus case in a person in Texas.

Friday, Jun 28

21

95 notorious prohibition offenders detained under Goondas Act this year, says T.N. Chief Minister

www.thehindu.com

A total of 4,968 cases were booked and 4,959 persons arrested for indulging in distillation, and 1,48,094 litres of illicit arrack was destroyed this year till May 31

18

Raptors and Quickley to agree on a 5-year, $175M contract, AP source says

www.startribune.com

The Toronto Raptors and point guard Immanuel Quickley intend to agree on a five-year contract that could be worth up to $175 million, a person with knowledge of the discussions said Friday.

Family remembers Isya Stanley, 17-year-old Freire Charter grad killed in Fairmount Park

www.inquirer.com

Stanley was the ninth person under 18 to be killed by gunfire in Philadelphia this year, among 110 people who have lost their lives to bullets so far in 2024.

Young People Favor In-Person Singles Events Over Dating Apps

www.pymnts.com

Dating events have reportedly become increasingly popular among young people as they seek alternative ways to meet people in a world once dominated by dating apps. Attendance at dating and singles events targeted at millennials and Gen Z…

16

Monsoon arrives in Delhi, city records heaviest June rainfall in 88 years

www.thehindu.com

The torrential downpour led to the roof of Delhi Airport’s Terminal-1 collapsing, killing one person; waterlogging, traffic snarls reported in several parts of the city

Thursday, Jun 27

23

Alpha Protocol returns to Steam several years after being delisted

www.pcgamesn.com

A certain type of person who’s probably over a certain age will have a propensity to go misty-eyed at the mere mention of some games. They’ll gaze off into the distance, remembering times spent in different worlds, suddenly lost for a…

22

3rd person facing charges following murder in Chatham: police

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Chatham-Kent police say a 23-year-old woman was arrested in Windsor, Ont., on Wednesday in the death of Louise Thomson, who was from Milton, Ont.

21

Local obituary: Nolan Barr, Mashpee 17-year-old

www.boston.com

"Nolan was a uniquely compassionate person for someone so young."

20

Gurugram Shocker: 18-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped in Sohna Area by Five Persons; Accused Absconding

www.latestly.com

An 18-year-old girl has been allegedly gang-raped in Gurugram's Sohna area by five persons after she was abducted by them from her house, the police said on Thursday.

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17-year-old holding air soft gun shot dead by deputy, New Mexico State Police say

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OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is looking into an officer-involved shooting. Around 10:45 PM June 25, 2024, an Otero County Sheriff deputy went on a welfare check along US-70 near mile…

15

35-Year-Old Critically Injured In 2-Vehicle Bethpage Crash

dailyvoice.com

One person suffered critical injuries in an overnight crash on Long Island.

14

Julian Assange Freed After 14-Year Legal Battle Ends

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/julian-assange-freed-after-14-year-legal-battle-ends/Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from custody after reaching a…

12

22-year-old man arrested for attempted abduction in Jigawa

dailypost.ng

A 22-year-old man, Mohammed Moda from Burtu village in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has been arrested by police operatives for allegedly threatening to kidnap two persons. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam,…

22-year-old man arrested for attempted abduction in Jigawa

dailypost.ng

A 22-year-old man, Mohammed Moda from Burtu village in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has been arrested by police operatives for allegedly threatening to kidnap two persons. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam,…

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NBA: OG Anunoby will stay with New York Knicks on 5-year deal

sports.inquirer.net

NEW YORK — OG Anunoby will stay with the New York Knicks on a five-year NBA contract worth more than $210 million, a person with knowledge of the details said Wednesday. Keeping the swingman was a priority for the Knicks after they…

Don’t panic, viral ‘terrorist video’, recorded six years ago, police tell Nigerians

guardian.ng

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has clarified a trending video depicting a group of persons suspected to be armed terrorists carrying assault rifles with a commentary in Hausa language, warning against disinformation. Force Public…