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...
The arraignment of Nnenadi Ester Usman,a former Minister of Finance and Director of Finance PDP presidential Campaign Organisation in the last general elections along with Femi Fani-Kayode also a former Minister and Director Media/Publicity of the PDP presidential Campaign Organization,Danjuma Yusuf and Jointrust Dimensions Nigeria Limited by the EFCC at the Federal High Court,Ikoyi,Lagos could not hold today,June 21,2016,due to the absence of the presiding judge,Justice M.S Hassan who was said to be attending a workshop this week.The accused persons were scheduled to be arraigned on a 17-count charge bordering on conspiracy,stealing,corruption and making cash payments exceeding the amount authorized by law.The Commission's charge is in relation to about N4.9 billion Naira belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria,but stolen and illegally disbursed for political and personal uses.The defendants who were present in court were later taken back to EFCC custody when it was clear that the court would not sit.However,the court registrar told anxious parties that a new date will be communicated to the counsels.More photos below. 



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