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...
Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun yesterday saturday congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari,GCFR,on his 74th birthday yesterday.In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant {Media},Mr. Adejuwon Soyinka,the Ogun State Governor joined family,friends,political associates and well wishers to celebrate the President on the occasion of his birthday,on saturday.''On this occasion of your birthday,we celebrate you and your commitment to the socio-economic and political development of our dear nation,Nigeria,'' the governor said.Governor Amosun addded that,''at 74,the President's work ethics,commitment to the Nigerian nation and style of leadership is indeed a great lesson to the younger generation''.The governor prays that Allah continues to grant the President good health,sound mind and fulfilment in his efforts to steer the ship of the Nigerian state in the right direction.


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