Monday, 25 January 2016

She’s my lover; I had sex with her, not rape – Prime suspect

•The suspects

The scenario at the Gender Office of the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, Wednesday, where a teenager who alleged that she was gang raped was brought face-to-face with the suspects, left everyone, except the policemen, in the dark over the true position of things.

Edo court convicts man for assaulting neighbour


An Oredo Magistrate’s Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Okoro Onuwa, to seven months imprisonment for assaulting his neighbour and inflicting an injury on her forehead.

Man arrested for N11m bank fraud in Enugu blames poverty


A 56-year-old man, one Felix Onyebuchi, who is in police net in Enugu for allegedly using fraudulent means to withdraw the sum of N11m from the account of a bank customer, has blamed “lack” for his venture into crime.

I went into robbery to maintain my chieftaincy title–Ex-Niger Delta militant


Before his recent arrest by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, 42-year-old Clement Millions was a titled chief, perhaps a respected one at that.

I have been Alfa’s sex slave for two years –Lagos housewife •I’m just a spiritual doctor – Alfa


It was like madness had come over 50-year-old Dayo Kamorudeen, a taxi driver in the Lekki area of Lagos, when he heard the most shocking secret his wife of more than 20 years had been keeping from him.

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.