Kano girl without limbs dies at 19

The Kano State born girl without a limb has died at the age of 19 years after a brief illness.

Rahma Haruna reportedly died at her Lahadin Makole’s home, Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State on Christmas day and had since been buried according to religious rites.

RCCG pastor’s son stabbed to death in Canada bar

At about 2am on Sunday, November 6, 21-year-old Solomon Odekunle was seen stumbling out of a popular hangout, Piper’s Bar and Grill, in Ottawa, Canada, with blood gushing out of his neck.

Drummer, worker collude with robbers to steal church’s N1.5m

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two members of a Methodist Church Cathedral in Ibadan for planning to rob the church with intent to cart away N1.5m.

Man tears neighbour’s manhood over potty

It was a simple household scuffle, which degenerated into fisticuffs. But when 24-year-old Okechukwu Chiagba woke up that day, he did not imagine that he would nearly lose his manhood over something as mundane as a potty.

I felt safer putting 450g cocaine in my anus than swallowing it – Drug courier

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested four drug couriers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while attempting to export narcotics with a total weight of 8.8kg to different countries.

Getting married? Do a blood test to confirm your genotype

For those of us with sickle cell, you know we know it has not been an easy road for us. Today, I want to talk about the issue of relationships. We are at an age where anyone can go into a hospital or clinic and ask for a blood test. So, why would we not do it, and say that with love or by faith, all will be well?

Why we knock before opening mortuary door – C-River mortician

The proprietor of Emeka Mortuary, Okunmi Community, located at the suburbs of Ikom, Central senatorial district, Cross River State, Mr. Kalu Ben Chima, popularly called Emeka Ambulance, has revealed the spiritual combats morticians, now and again, go through with occultists and members of some secret societies before their corpses were embalmed in his mortuary.

Okada rider, 42, docked for alleged assault

Akaniyere James is to cool his heels in Kirikiri prison, pending the perfection of his bail conditions after he pleaded innocent to causing grievous harm to another person.

Woman gives fake prophecies, defrauds bank customers

A woman, Biola Simon, has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly defrauding bank customers after giving them fake prophecies in the Dopemu area.

Robbers kill bank manager, security man in Ekiti

Robbers invaded the rustic town of Otun-Ekiti in Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Thursday and killed four persons in simultaneous attacks that included two banks.

Four suspects who gang-raped 14-year-old girl in Delta arrested

The Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr Zanna Ibrahim, has disclosed the arrest of four suspected kidnappers who allegedly abducted and gang-raped a 14-year-old girl and thereafter placed a N2 million ransom on her before she could be released.

My wife going abroad with her lover, husband tells court

A businessman, Nurudeen Lawal, on Friday pleaded with the Oja-Oba Sharia Court in Ibadan to dissolve his marriage because his wife allegedly abandoned him to make a foreign trip with her lover.

I earned millions from kidnapping –Suspect

A suspected kidnapper has said that he earned money running into several millions of naira while he engaged in the criminal act.

My husband denied me sex for seven years

A housewife, Jelila Nurudeen, on Friday asked an Ojaoba Sharia Court, Ibadan, to put an end to the union with her husband, Nurudeen Olanrewaju, on grounds of sexual starvation for over seven years.

NSCDC arrests suspected cattle thief in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Jigawa, has arrested a 30-year-old man (name withheld) for allegedly stealing a bull valued at N180,000.

Cattle rustlers kill herdsman, push corpse into lagoon

Gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers have gruesomely murdered a Fulani herdsman while resisting attempt to steal two of his cows around Emu-Ebendo community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta state.

The incident which occurred on Friday last week reportedly sparked apprehension between herdsmen and residents of the area following the discovery of the corpse pegged to a wood in a shallow river to prevent it from floating until it had discomposed.

62-year-old man seeks divorce over religious differences

A 62-year-old man, Adesanya Akanni, is seeking the dissolution of his 32-year-old marriage to Florence Akani, over religious differences.

23-year-old dies while struggling for gun …his death a relief, says mother

A vigilance group commander in the Oke Aro area of Ogun State, Quadri Adesina, has been arrested by the police after an alleged accidental discharge from his gun killed a 23-year-old man, Yusuf Azeez.

Police arrest suspected Facebook fraudsters

The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday said it had arrested two suspected fraudsters for faking the Face book account of the State Deputy Governor, Cecilia Ezeilo.

Man remanded in prison for threatening to kill parents

An Egor Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Thursday remanded Dickson Uwadinusu, 30, in prison for allegedly threatening to kill his parents.