A gang of kidnappers, who plotted to abduct one Ekene Okonkwo, on November 21, 2015, in Enugu State, probably had high expectations for the festive season.
Sunday, 3 January 2016
Fire guts student hostel in Bauchi
A fire outbreak on Thursday night razed a student hostel known as Malisia lodge at Gwalameji area, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis.
Saturday, 2 January 2016
Man hangs from balcony to escape New Year Eve fire
Grasping the edge of a balcony 48 stories from the ground, just metres away from a raging fire, the photographer thought he may not live to see 2016.
2016 will bring economic challenges, but ….. – Ambode
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday said 2016 would bring economic challenges but the state would ensure it survives any inclement economic weather.
In 2016 there will be large scale scarcity, shortage of food – TB Joshua
Controversial Nigerian ‘Prophet’ T.B. Joshua has released a list of bleak predictions for the New Year 2016, particularly directed towards the continent of Africa.
A new sexually transmitted disease will surface in 2016, Adeboye predicts
The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared that there will be a new sexually transmitted disease this year 2016
Friday, 1 January 2016
When will the True Ebola Heroes be Recognised?
About one year ago, Nigeria averted what would have become the most explosive and complex Ebola outbreak in any single country in history
Pharmacists Urge Nigerians to Take Multivitamins
Eating fish, meat before rice controls blood sugar
This information will interest people living with diabetes. The next time you are served a plate of rice, it is advisable to eat the fish or meat before the rice.
Shepherd Digest Magazine - January 2016 Edition
To appreciate you our esteemed readers, here is the Shepherd Digest Magazine - January 2016 Edition.
May happy times and warm memories brighten your new year,
Have a great year, Happy New Year!
Thursday, 31 December 2015
Gunmen kidnap woman, 80, in Rivers
An octogenarian mother of a serving Assistant Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mrs. Rebecca Igbe, was Monday evening
Man shot dead by Police in Edo after killing 6 people
A middle aged man who went berserk after he was confirmed to be suffering from food poisoning was shot dead by a police patrol team
Man, 28, docked over alleged theft, presentation of fake US currency
A 28-year-old man, Musa Bukar, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court over alleged stealing and presentation of fake United States dollars to a customer.
Wednesday, 30 December 2015
Lagos doctor dies after attending to patient
A Lagos-based senior doctor has died shortly after attending to a patient.
Embrace family planning, cleric advises couples
A Cleric, Rev. Fr. Leonard Ojorgu of St Peters Catholic Church, Calabar, has advised couples to embrace family planning by having only the number of children they could cater for
Bloody Christmas in Borno as Boko Haram kills 14, burns entire village
At least 14 people were killed and several others injured by Boko Haram gunmen in a Christmas Day
Tuesday, 29 December 2015
Members barricade MFM church in Rivers
HELL was let loose at the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, South-South Region 11, Town, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Sunday
Xmas tragedy: Son kills father in Enugu
The sleepy town of Imilike-Agu in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State was, weekend, thrown into mourning following the killing of a 60-year-old Paulinus Ugwuoke
I bled profusely, fainted as ‘suspected ritualist’ raped me—11 -yr-old girl
When Mrs Lawal sent her 11-year-old grand-daughter (names withheld) on an errand to deliver okro to a customer, she did not envisage that the girl would be ambushed not to talk of being raped.
Monday, 28 December 2015
Policeman runs amok in Lagos
Tragedy struck, on Saturday, on Anibaba Street in the Ketu area of Lagos when a mobile policeman ran amok and shot one man and male twins dead, and then killed himself.
Two men in Delta caught in act of Homosexuality, handed over to priest for spiritual cleansing
Two men have been arrested by a vigilante group in the Delta State in southern Nigeria
Boko Haram bomb makers arrested in Kaduna
Press statement from the Nigerian Army:
Another catastrophe was averted in Kaduna State
Another catastrophe was averted in Kaduna State
Robbers shoot man, son in Calabar
A Calabar-based business magnate (name withheld) and his son have been shot in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, after an armed robbery operation
Sunday, 27 December 2015
Fire razes 200 shops in Ibadan
It was a black Christmas for traders in the popular Sango Market, Ibadan as fire razed over 200 shops in plank section of the market.
Nnewi fire disaster: Relatives search bushes for bodies of victims
Relatives of victims of Nnewi gas explosion, on Friday, combed bushes near the gas plant for corpses of missing family members
Four killed in Benue motor accident
Four yet-to-be identified persons, were on Christmas Day crushed to death in a ghastly motor accident along the ever busy Makurdi – Lafia road.
Saturday, 26 December 2015
Fire razes petrol station, tankers in Ondo
A filling station, Giant IBK Oil and Gas, and two petrol tankers were razed by fire on Ondo-Akure Expressway in Akure
Charming Wife...This Season!
Enjoy the best of this season with your love ones. Compliment of the season...
Almond nut prevents heart attack, diabetes – Expert
Mrs Aisha Abdullahi, a Nutritionist with a private hospital in Asokoro, Abuja, on Tuesday said consuming almond nut helps reduce the risk of heart attack and diabetes, among other diseases.
SHEPHERD DIGEST MAGAZINE CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
Merry Christmas to all our readers/viewers... Wishing you a lovely and warm celebration!
Friday, 25 December 2015
Two arraigned for alleged murder
An Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded two persons, Suraj Ramon and Ahmed Ademola in prison custody
Behold an artist without hands
Shaidatu Abubakar, 19, is unlike many of her peers. Born without hands, she has demonstrated that there is ‘ability in disability’.
LAGBUS offers free ride at ‘Xmas
The Lagos State Government through LAGBUS and its franchises, said it would provide free bus rides to residents today to commemorate Christmas.
Christmas, a time to remember the poor – Umana
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for Akwa Ibom State, Chief Umana Umana, has congratulated Christians across the country for witnessing the 2015 Christmas.
Trailer falls in Oshodi
A container-laden trailer fell early Wednesday at Oshodi-Isale in Lagos partially blocking the Apapa expressway.
SHEPHERD DIGEST MAGAZINE CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
Merry Christmas to all our readers/viewers... Wishing you a lovely and warm celebration!
Thursday, 24 December 2015
Immigration arrests man, 29, with 870 ATM cards in Kano
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| The ATM Cards |
A 29- year-old man, Yahya Saifullahi , was recently arrested by Immigration officers at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport with 870 ATM cards and two bank internet tokens.
70-year-old in trouble for impersonating army colonel
ASP, 2 other policemen die in gun battle with alleged kidnappers
Three policemen reportedly lost their lives on Tuesday when they went to foil an attempted kidnapping
MARRIAGE CLINICS: Strategies for Marriage Conflict Resolution
‘’Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also [do] ye’’ (Colossians 3:13)
SHEPHERD DIGEST MAGAZINE CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
Merry Christmas to all our readers/viewers... Wishing you a lovely and warm celebration!
Wednesday, 23 December 2015
Printer electrocuted on football pitch
He woke up hale and hearty last Sunday, but he died a few hours later on a football pitch.
Four dead in Delta road accident
FOUR passengers were on Monday confirmed dead in a collusion between a Toyota Picnick and a Toyota Hiace bus on the East-West Road in Ughelli, Delta State.
Baby Aishat, Boko Haram explosion victim, gets reconstructive surgery
LOCAL and international plastic surgeons carried out a successful reconstructive surgery on Baby Aishat Ibrahim, the victim of a Boko Haram bomb explosion
7-year-old boy, 3 others injured in Lagos gas explosion
Seven-year-old boy, Okiki Alabede and three others suffered severe burns after a gas exploded
Tuesday, 22 December 2015
Man, 32, in court for raping 18-year-old girl
James Adamu, a 32-year-old man, who allegedly raped an 18-year-old woman in Ota, Ogun,
Illicit drugs use in pregnancy unsafe, even in small amount — Expert
Mr Yabo Makoshi, the Head of Department of Pharmacy, National Hospital, Abuja, has advised pregnant women against the use of illicit drugs even in small amount.
Man in prison for allegedly killing co-tenant over N5,000 electricity bill
A man, Chukwuebuka Okeke, who allegedly beat a co-tenant to death over N5,000 electricity bill,
Train crushes 3 persons in Ilorin
Tragedy struck Sunday afternoon in Ilorin as three persons inside a car were crushed to death by a moving train.
Woman docked over alleged peddling of 4.5 kg of Cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday arraigned a 38-year-old woman before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over drug trafficking.
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