UK court hears case of Nigerian student killed over fake Rolex debt

A UK court is hearing the case of a Nigerian student, Khaleed Oladipo, who was allegedly killed over a fake Rolex watch debt, according to Punch.

The Associated Press reported a separate incident in Nigeria, where a gunbattle between rebels and security forces resulted in the deaths of 10 police officers, two civilians, and 17 rebels in Kebbi state. The clash occurred on Monday in the Sakaba council area, near the border with Zamfara state.

The police spokesperson, Bashir Usman, stated that the rebels were heavily armed and riding motorcycles when they were intercepted by security forces. Two police officers sustained injuries and are receiving medical attention.

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