ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA.(PHOTO)
ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA A Zimbabwean couple has been deported from Botswana after secretly burying their child without notifying authorities. Motilinah Mpofu and Christopher Ncube were convicted on Thursday of concealing a death after they allegedly dug a grave for their child in the dead of night. The Gaborone court heard the child had died suddenly. Instead of reporting the death to police, health officials, or traditional leaders, the couple quietly buried the youngster and hoped no one would find out. But the secret did not stay buried for long. Police moved in and arrested the pair. In sentencing, the court ordered that the couple be taken to the Plumtree Border Post for deportation to Zimbabwe. Top Botswana lawyer Winnie Masitha who offered the couple free legal representation during the trial, confirmed the deportation to BTV News. Masitha believed that the matter should not be viewed only through the lens of crim...
At the resumed trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff,CDS,Air Chief Marshal Alex S. Badeh,today tuesday,May 24,2016 the fourth prosecution witness,PW4,Mustapha Yerima gave Justice Okon E, Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja a blow-by-blow account of how he was paid the sum of N108million through Badeh's company,Vetivo Nigeria Limited.Yerima whose testimony started yesterday stated that,the process of the payment came through a third party.According to Yerima ''The payment that came through a third party is as a result of the meeting between myself,Air Comodore Yushau {a retired Air Commodore and former director of finance and account} and Badeh.This was prior to my meeting with Air Commodore Yushau and Barrister Timothy Muje.At the meeting,Yushau introduced Timmothy to me as the lawyer to Air Chief Marshall Badeh since he {uushau} was retiring.He said i should transfer all the necessary documents to the Lawyer { Timothy}''.He stated that ''Yushau came to the said meeting with prepared Deed of Assignment and Power of Attorney with his company's name and another document transfering the title from Ryte Builders to Edile Construction Company.He was given a copy to sign and he did.He was given a copy to sign and he did.He said he handed over to Timothy,the original Certificate of Occupancy,C of O, and the Deed of Assignment''.After the transfer of the documents,Yerima claimed that he received the sum of N108 million.''I received an alert from one Vetivo Nigerian Limited.I called Badeh and he confirmed that Vetivo Nigeria Limited was his and he instructed that the money be paid into my company's account'',Yerima revealed.One more photo below.
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