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Legal tussle over Catholic Church land

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Despite the pendency of suits in courts, hoodlums have continued to lay siege to the Our Lady’s Devotional Centre and Chaplaincy in Nkpor area of Anambra State, as the Roman Catholic Mission of the Onitsha Archdiocese is locked in a tussle with Mrs Patricia Ikemefuna, daughter of the donor of the land upon which the church is built. Sunday Vanguard gathered that  mass no longer holds in the church as the premises had been taken over by miscreants. The latest invasion of the place of worship, it was gathered, happened on February 19 after a visit by the cabinet members of Igwe of Nkpor, HRH C.N. Ibegbusi to see things for themselves and perhaps help to resolve the dispute.

Father allegedly kills daughter, attacks pastor, others for converting to Christianity

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The Oyo State Police command has arrested a  suspect in connection with the killing of his daughter, Miss Kausara Isiaka for allegedly converting to Christianity. The suspect was alleged by Reverend Daniel Oladimeji, one of the four persons he attacked with machete that he suspected him to be  the brain behind the attack.

June 30 deadline for new number plates still stands – FRSC

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FRSC-boss, Ositadinma-Chidoka Uyo – The FRSC Corps Marshal, Mr Osita Chidoka, on Friday said the agency’s June 30 deadline for all motorists to change over to new number plates would not change. The Corps Marshal told newsmen in Uyo, Akwa Ibom that it would be a criminal offence for anybody to refuse to change over to the new number plate after June 30.