Thursday, 16 February 2017

Hawking liquor exposed my wife to immorality, man tells court


Abiodun Olaifa of Aremo area, Ibadan, on Thursday told the Idi-Ogogo Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, that hawking of bitter liquor, popularly called `Agbo-Jedi’, exposed his wife to immorality.

Poor Sleep can worsen kidney disease


Poor sleep according to a recent report may worsen the illness of people with chronic kidney disease.

Study author Dr. Ana Ricardo, of the University of Illinois at Chicago said, “Short sleep and fragmented sleep are significant yet unappreciated risk factors for chronic kidney disease progression.”

Gunmen kill three NSCDC operatives in Rivers


Gunmen on Monday killed four operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Police arrest car thief who uses special unlock device


A car thief, who uses a device he called ‘Try Your Luck Key’ to steal vehicles from where they are parked, has landed in police net in Enugu.

Hoodlums set Okpanam woman ablaze


A middle-aged woman (name withheld) in Okpanam community of Delta State was on Monday set ablaze in the town by yet-to-be-identified persons.

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Secrets your bank won’t tell you


Banks often don’t tell customers what they should know. This is why the customers must research to know his or her rights. Here are some secrets you should know, according to www.advicesavings.com:

Muslim cleric stabs Lagos landlord to death


An Islamic cleric, Alfa Ganiyu Umaru, is being detained by the police for allegedly killing his landlord in one-storeyed building in Agbotikuyo bus stop, Ipaja, Lagos State.

Police arraign man for N9.8m fraud


The police in Lagos have arraigned one Abayomi Arodu for allegedly defrauding one Festus Osho of N9.8m on Taiwo Close in the Ifako-Ijaye area of the state.

Teacher on trial for trying to sell 13-year-old schoolgirl for $10, 000


A school teacher on Wednesday appeared in court in Ukraine after allegedly trying to sell a 13-year-old schoolgirl under her care for more than $10,000

Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Irate husband stabs wife with broken bottle in private part



A 37-year-old man, Victor Ojiaku, who allegedly stabbed his wife, a student, with a broken bottle in her private part, has been granted bail in the sum of N250,000 by the Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court.

Watching too much TV can make men infertile


For many couples who are trying to achieve pregnancy, the solution might lie in watching less TV and spending more time, not necessarily on the bed, but in physical activities!

Police recover body of boy burnt to death


The Lagos State Police Command says it has located the charred remains of a robbery suspect who was burnt to death by a mob in the Orile area of the state.

My driver ran mad after eating my wife’s food – Pastor


Pastor Gideon Johnson of No 4, Boripe St., Basorun-Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday accused his wife of poisoning his driver who then allegedly ran mad after eating a meal she prepared for him to eat.

Police arraign suspected cultists for murder


The police on Wednesday arraigned two suspected cultist, who are members of the Aye Confraternity for murder before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.

Monday, 13 February 2017

Man charged with stoning, pursuing bank’s staff, customers with nailed plank

For allegedly stoning and pursuing bank’s staff and customers with a nailed-plank , a 33-year-old man, Taiye Jimoh, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

Indian police arrest 11 for trafficking babies in biscuit boxes

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Indian police on Wednesday arrested 11 people suspected of duping single women into selling their newborn babies and trafficking the infants inside biscuit containers.

‘My wife is stubborn, arrogant, not submissive, lazy and wayward’


A commercial driver, Taiwo Oladepo, on Wednesday prayed an Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his 11-year-old marriage over alleged lack of care and submission by the woman.

Lagos pastor accuses Assistant police commissioner of torture


A pastor of the Celestial Church of Christ, Johnson Dominic, has been hospitalised after he was allegedly tortured by an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Dr Emmanuel Eze, in Onosa community in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State.

Court dissolves 10-year-old marriage


A Grade C Customary Court sitting in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Wednesday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage over allegations and counter allegations of infidelity.

Sunday, 12 February 2017

Two jailed for vandalising BEDC facilities


A Magistrates’ Court in Koko, near Sapele, Delta State on Wednesday sentenced two persons, Friday Tega and Tega Ajaino, to three years and nine months and two years’ imprisonment with hard labour, respectively for vandalising the equipment and facilities of the Benin Electricity Distribution Plc.