Saturday 19 November 2016

Land grabbers invade estate, kill monarch’s son


Some land grabbers and their thugs have invaded the Federal Housing Estate in the Alagbado area of Lagos State, killing Jamiu Olipede, the son of Oba Musiliu Olipede, the Olorile of Itori Oke Egba land, Ogun State.

Five benefits of knowing your account officer


A customer’s relationship with his bank goes beyond just depositing funds in his account. He should also be able to enjoy other services including the provision of credit because banks are major lending institutions.

Okada rider stabs cyclist, spills his intestine


There was pandemonium at Oke Fia area of Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday when a commercial motorcyclist stabbed a young cyclist, Remi Gbadamosi, following a head-on collision between the two of them.

South Africa bans anti-gay US pastor


South Africa on Tuesday banned a Holocaust-denying, anti-gay American pastor from entering the country, after an outcry from rights groups over his characterisation of gays as “sodomites” and “paedophiles”.

Vigilantes arrest, parade man for stealing pot of soup


A vigilance group, Igbogene Vigilance Committee in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has arrested a father of two for alleged theft of a pot of soup, 12 wraps of fufu and a half basin of garri flour.

Police arrest 50-year-old man for raping girl, 13



The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Joseph Sunday, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old-girl in Ilaro, Yewa North Local Government Area of the state.

The suspect allegedly ambushed the victim while she was on her way to fetch water and dragged her to an uncompleted building in the Abule Taju area of the town, where he raped her.

Troops kill bomber, say Boko Haram fighters disguise as lunatics


The troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a suspected female suicide bomber in Borno State.

The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement on Monday that the suspected bomber was killed at a checkpoint at the cattle market in Dikwa, Dikwa Local Government Area of the state.

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