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A jury has heard from accused double-murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon on his own terms for the first time, as he gave an account of a trip to dump two bodies in a dam.

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The S.S. "Joseph V. Connolly" arrived in New York City on October 26, 1947. The caskets stored in its holds contained the remains of privates and three-star generals alike

CAG detects 10 unauthorised constructions in four urban local bodies and 193 unauthorised additions/alterations in selected urban bodies, which indicates deficiencies in monitoring mechanism

The bodies of the last two victims of a boat accident in Rivers State have been recovered, bringing the total death toll to seven after the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/last-two-bodies-recovered-as-rivers-boat-death-toll-hits-seven/

The Court directed States and Wetland Authorities to undertake physical ground-truthing of water bodies, if not already done, and file a compliance affidavit detailing the mode and method adopted for the exercise

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Rethinking Activism in Africa: Voices and Visionaries for Social Justice and Human Rights is a new book, edited by well-known activist and writer Mark Heywood. It contains unique and moving essays from writers in eight countries across Africa. In this series, Daily Maverick is publishing extracts from four essays, starting with Heywood’s introduction.

Ms. Mangalanandan added that burial rights for terrorists are being justified by indicating that States may restrict funeral rights of terrorists, but only within legal limits

Former Sydney police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon told a friend he had shot two people, and asked for help cleaning up his "mess", a jury has heard.

Five bodies have been recovered following a boat mishap along the Robertkiri waterways in Kula, Rivers State, as rescue efforts continue for others. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-boat-crash-five-bodies-recovered-rescue-ongoing/

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to probe a boat tragedy in Kula Community that killed 10 people, as five bodies have been recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-boat-tragedy-fubara-vows-probe-as-five-bodies-recovered/

Health Minister U.T. Khader says no hospital should deny families the bodies of deceased patients; government to examine complaints of excessive billing

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A Garda investigation has been launched after two bodies were discovered in Ireland.

Special officers are administering rural local bodies in several districts since January 2025

The toxic exposures didn’t begin with the flames. Researchers are examining how fires impacted a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism.