Federal government of Nigeria approves 5-year jail term and N200, 000 fine for exam cheats

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The minister of Education, Prof Ruqayyat Rufai, announced yesterday that students caught from now on cheating during exams will face a five year jail term or N200,000 fine or both.

This decision was reached during the Federal Executive Council weekly meeting that held in Abuja yesterday. The new law states in part...

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HEARTLESS: 24-Year Old Man Beheads His 5-Year Old Son For N1m To Buy Cows In Adamawa {PHOTO}

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The father of the beheaded child, Baffa Alti (left) and Alhaji Sange Hassan, the accomplice.

The command’s spokesman D. S. P Muhammad Ibrahim said the arrest of Alti, was sequel to a complaint that the suspect has earlier in the day took the boy to his farm only to return without him and could not give a convincing explanation about the boy's whereabouts.

D. S. P Ibrahim explained that, following the failure of Alti to convince the grandfather of the deceased when he enquired about the whereabouts of his grandson sparked suspicious about the I'll motives of Alti which led to the involvement of the Police in the matter.
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