Saturday, 10 September 2016

Computer problems you can resolve on your own


There are some minor fixes you can carry out on your computer before rushing off to call the engineer. According to http://pcsupport.about.com, knowing about the following simple things you can do when there is a minor problem with your computer will save you a lot of money on repairs;

Fun seeker kills man who saved his wife from drowning


A Russian has been detained after drunkenly stabbing to death a man who had just helped save his wife from drowning, investigators said Monday.

Generator fumes kill policeman, NSCDC lover


Generator fumes on Saturday killed a man identified by his neighbours as a policeman, and his lover, suspected to be a member of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Anambra State.

My pastor pushed me to sell stolen car –Suspect


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a robbery suspect, Olawale Olabinwonu, while attempting to sell a stolen vehicle.

Olabinwonu, an administrative officer of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Igbogbo, Ikorodu, was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad while trying to sell a Nissan Sentra, 2015 model.

60-year-old monarch rapes 8-year-old girl in Jigawa


The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old traditional ruler, Abubakar Ya’u, for allegedly raping an eight-year-old primary school pupil.

Friday, 9 September 2016

62-year-old woman gives birth


A 62-year-old Australian has become the country’s oldest woman to give birth, local media reported on Wednesday.

My wife is a witch, man tells court


An Agege Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday reconciled a couple, Mr Akinyemi Ilesanmi and his wife, Comfort, whose 10-year-old marriage was on the brink of collapse.

Man on trial for stealing chickens


A 46-year-old man, Oyelami Tajudeen was on Thursday arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates Court for alleged theft of N1.2 million chickens.

Court jails film director seven years over rape


An Indian court on Thursday sentenced a Bollywood director to seven years in jail for raping an American research scholar last year, the victim’s lawyer said.

Rapist marries 14-year-old victim to avoid jail


A Malaysian man who raped a 14-year-old girl avoided being thrown in jail after he married the young victim, sparking calls from angry activists for legal reforms on Thursday.

Thursday, 8 September 2016

Man, 43, remanded for raping mother

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An Egor Magistrates’ Court in Benin, on Thursday, remanded one Humphrey Omoregieva, 43, in prison over alleged assault on his parents.

Man arraigned for raping 10-year-old returning from school

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A 32-year-old man, Chimezie Nwosu, has been arraigned in an Apapa Magistrate’s Court for allegedly raping a 10-year-old pupil.

Landlord hangs self in Ibadan, leaves suicide note


A landlord, Popoola Adepoju, has hanged himself in Idi-Ose community, along Akan Road, in the Ona Ara council area of Ibadan.

Herdsmen attack Kaduna villages, kill 11


No fewer than 11 persons were killed when Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages, near Godogodo town in the Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday and Tuesday.

Cleric, 42, arraigned for rape in Lagos


A 42-year-old man, Wasiu Lawal, who allegedly raped a 38-year-old woman on the pretext of helping her spiritually, was on Wednesday in Lagos brought before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court.

Wednesday, 7 September 2016

I have stolen only four cars this year – Cleric


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old Islamic cleric, Rasheed Ayuba, for alleged car theft.

Human trafficking: UK jails Nigerian woman for 22 years


A Nigerian woman, Franca Asemota, 38, found guilty of attempting to traffic Nigerian girls through Heathrow Airport to work as sex workers in brothels across Europe, was on Thursday sentenced to 22 years imprisonment

NSCDC arrests five for adulterating fertilizer


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Thursday said it had arrested five people suspected to be dealing in adulterated fertilizer.

Five die as soldiers, villagers clash in Niger


No fewer than five persons were feared killed and two others injured when some soldiers clashed with some villagers at Kpaidna village in the Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Thursday.

Gunmen kill driver in Delta Govt House


Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, on Thursday, attacked the Delta State Government House Annex, Warri, when members of the Delta State Waterways Security Committee were holding a meeting, killing a driver attached to the annex.