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Lawmaker Arrested for R*ping Ex-Wife at Gunpoint, Infecting Her With HIV
Tsungai Makumbe, Mazowe North Member of Parliament in Zimbabwe has been arraigned in court for allegedly r*ping his ex-wife at gunpoint, an act that allegedly resulted in her pregnancy and the transmission of HIV. The legislator appeared before Magistrate Marewanazvo Gofa on Tuesday. He was granted bail and is scheduled to return to court on…
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Lawmaker Undertakes Lone Protest Barefooted Against Abuja-Kaduna Train Abduction
Bamidele Salam, a lawmaker representing the Ede-North/Ede-South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal Constituency in Osun State in the House of Representatives, has staged a lone protest walk in Abuja against insecurity in Nigeria and the abduction of Abuja-Kaduna train passengers. Salam walked barefooted from the Unity Fountain in the Maitama neighborhood to the National Assembly Complex, clothed in black…
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Lawmakers Kidnapped in Various States by Unknown Gunmen
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped at least 2 lawmakers, the wife of 1 and a businessman in Nigeria between Saturday and Sunday. Bamidele Adegoroye, former chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government was reported kidnapped on Sunday evening around Iludun-Isan Ekiti road while on his way to a meeting. The gunmen were said to have double-crossed his vehicle…