Tricycle rider slumps, dies during fight over newspaper - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A tricycle rider, Chidiebere Okafor, is being detained at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Lagos, for the death of his colleague, Frank Onah, in the Ifako Gbagada area of Lagos State.

Police arrest man with bag of stolen phones - Shepherd Digest Magazine

While thousands of Nigerians were singing and praising God at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos State, during the House on the Rock’s sponsored gospel concert, ‘The Experience,’ a man, Lateef Nurudeen, had a different plan.

Man pushes girlfriend into river, jumps in to drown her, begs to be rescued - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A teenage man who attempted to drown his girlfriend in the river had to be rescued when he could not swim ashore as his girlfriend escaped from his grips.

Man beats wife to death for threatening to leave, shoots video of abuse - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 28-year-old woman was beaten to death by her husband when she threatened to divorce him on account of maltreatment and regular violent physical attacks.

Man gets five strokes of cane for stealing chicken - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Kubwa Grade I Area Court on Wednesday ordered that one Austine Odu‎ be given five strokes of cane for stealing one broiler chicken.

Woman gets 30-year jail term for having a miscarriage - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A woman has been sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment because she suffered a miscarriage.

However, her case was prosecuted as a “homicide” under El Salvador’s anti-abortion law.

Baby born with heart outside her body survives - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A baby, Vanellope Hope Wilkins, born with her heart outside her body has survived surgery to insert it back into her chest, CNN has reported.

Warder kills fake kidnapper in Lagos court - Shepherd Digest Magazine

There was confusion at the Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday after a man who pretended to be one of the kidnappers of the six pupils of Lagos Model College, Igbonla, was shot dead by a warder.