Ondo State Police Command
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A man in Ondo, whose identity has been withheld by the Ondo State Police Command, set his wife ablaze and killed himself after a disagreement between them. The police in the state narrated this gory incident on its official page on X on Thursday. "Mr A was married to Mrs A, but along the line,…
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Operatives of Ondo State Police Command have arrested a middle-aged man who claimed to be an assassin after allegedly killing about 500 people.
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