Sunday, 24 January 2016

NDLEA intercepts 3,000kg of Tramadol disguised as condoms


The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted a shipment of Tramadol disguised and packaged as condoms and other illicit drugs at the Tin Can Island Port, Lagos.

Man, 51, dies of Lassa fever in Lagos


A 51-year-old man has died of Lassa fever at the Mainland Hospital in Yaba, Lagos.

9-year-old arrested for making terror threats against school


A 9-year-old child has been arrested in Orange County, accused of making a terror threat against a school.

22 years old pregnant woman rapped to death in Kano


It was a painful end for a 22 years old House wife, Aisha Abdullahi who was rapped to death by unknown person at her matrimonial home at Ungogo quarters, outskirt of Kano municipal.

World of couple with quadruplets after eight years of waiting

World of couple with quadruplets after eight years of waiting

They waited on the Lord for eight years for children. They fasted and prayed and travelled far and wide in search of medical solution.When they had almost lost hope, God answered their prayers.

Saturday, 23 January 2016

He sowed the car as seed into my life – Arrested pastor


An alleged Presbyterian Church cleric arrested by the police for buying a stolen Pajero jeep, 2006 model at N380, 000, said on Friday the car was sowed as a seed into his life.

I bought seven certificates for N100,000 – Fake LUTH doctor


A 43-year-old man, Opeyemi Adesina, who allegedly paraded himself as a consultant gynaecologist with the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, says he paid N100,000 to buy the seven forged certificates he used.

Police arrest four men for possessing human skull


The police said in Enugu on Wednesday that they had nabbed four suspects in possession of a human skull on the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway.

Student stabs colleague to death in Kano


A student of First Grade College in Kano, Sadik Ado-maje, has stabbed his colleague, Usman Salisu, to death.

Court jails fake NDLEA operative four years


One Okoro Anthony has been sentenced to a jail term of four years for falsely parading himself as an operative of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

Police commissioner’s aide accused of flogging, raping lady


An aide to the Commissioner of Police, Railway Command, Lagos State, identified as Agu, has been arrested for allegedly raping and beating a lady until she fell into a coma.

Pastor arrested for raping 14-year-old stepdaughter


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old cleric, Pastor Chidiebere Ikpa, for allegedly raping his stepdaughter, Ngozi (pseudonym), in the Surulere area of the state.

Friday, 22 January 2016

Police arrest 88 kidnappers, robbery suspects in Imo



The Imo State Police Command, led by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Taiwo Lakanu, arrested 88 kidnap suspects, 41 armed robbery suspects, 24 child-trafficking suspects, recovered 7 children, 8 stolen vehicles, 32 live arms and rescued 16 kidnapped victims between September 2, 2015 and January 18, 2016.

TRACE, immigration officers clash in Ogun


There was pandemonium in Abeokuta on Tuesday after about 26 armed officers and men of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Ogun State Command, invaded the Abeokuta zonal command headquarters of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps in the Ibara area of the state.

It takes killing of three to be promoted to next level – 10-year-old boy

Babajide Akiola
Babajide Akiola
Standing among forty other suspects arrested over various crimes ranging from robbery, rape, impersonation and cultism, at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters, Ikeja , Wednesday, was an under-aged boy whose appearance struck this reporter.

Gunmen kidnap Redeem pastor during service


A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God Mission has been kidnapped by yet to be identified persons.

Five men rape pupil for refusing tailor’s advances


The police in Lagos State are investigating an alleged rape of a Primary five pupil, Zainab (pseudonym) by a gang of five men in the Bariga area of Lagos State.

Police arraign RCCG pastor for alleged N30m fraud


The Special Fraud Unit of Nigeria Police Force has arraigned a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Felix Fadare, before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for his alleged involvement in N30m fraud.

Thursday, 21 January 2016

Court remands native doctor for impregnating client


A Lagos magistrate’s court sitting in Ikeja has remanded a native doctor, Ifatade Elegbeleye, in the Kirikiri Prison for allegedly impregnating and swindling his client, Cecilia (pseudonym) to the tune of N7.9m.

Calabar sanitation workers assault female food vendor

The victim, Mrs. Grace Francis
There was confusion at the Oando filling station by the U.J Esuene Stadium in Calabar on Tuesday as sanitation workers from the Calabar Urban Development Authority assaulted a food vendor, Mrs. Grace Francis.