Tuesday 17 January 2017

Ritual killers attack Lagos family, murder siblings




Some suspected ritual killers have stormed the residence of a family of five children on Saka Adegbose Street, off Olu Odo Road, Ikorodu.

The assailants, who struck on Sunday, killed two siblings, Azeezat Oriade and Abeeb Oriade.

Court sentences student to 10 years’ imprisonment


A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, presided over by Justice Sikiru Oyinloye, on Wednesday sentenced a student of a polytechnic in the state, Mr. Fatai Olasile, to 10 years’ imprisonment and a fine of N50, 000.

Policemen torture students, take N20,000 bribe


When Princewill Jumbo, a 300-level student of Rivers State University of Science and Technology, and his friends were returning to Port Harcourt from a burial in the Buguma area of the state on Saturday, little did they know that they were going to spend the rest of the weekend in police custody.

84-year-old herbalist, others to die by hanging


Justice Kudirat Akano of an Osun State High Court, Ilesa, on Tuesday sentenced an 84-year-old herbalist, Oluwafemi Fagbemi, to death by hanging for killing one Jacob Ajayi for money ritual.

Two robbers killed during attack on filling station


Four armed robbers, who operated on two motorcycles, attacked a filling station in the Isolo area of Lagos State on Tuesday, during which two of them were shot dead by the police.