An Idi-Ogungun Customary Court in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Thursday dissolved a 19-year-old marriage between a middle aged man, Mr. Taofeek Ajetunmobi and his wife Olayemi.
A 32 year-old-man, whose name remains unknown has died after he fell from the longest toll-free bridge after his girlfriend agreed to his marriage proposal.
A pastor of a Pentecostal church in Rivers State, Legitom Doctor, has been arrested by operatives of Runuolumeni Police Divisional Headquarters in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area for defiling and impregnating an 11-year-old girl.
A 32-year-old woman, Funmilayo Oladepo, created a scene at PUNCH Place, Magboro, on Tuesday as she embarked on a one-woman protest to demand justice for her five-year-old daughter, Enioluwa, who was allegedly tortured by her uncle’s wife.
A 47-year-old suspected vandal, Francis Johnson, has been remanded in the Sagamu Prisons by a Magistrate’s Court sitting at Ikenne, Ogun State, over alleged theft of transformer oil belonging to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company.
At 28, Sani Rilwan has been a member of the Black Axe Confraternity for five years but the law caught up with him recently when a clash with a rival cult group, Eye Confraternity in Badagry, led to the death of two members of the latter group.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a banker with Access Bank identified as Cyril Ndakoji Amaechi for defrauding Jephthah International School.
For the last past years, the family of 35-year-old Dorcas Rogers Ogbologugo have refused to resign to fate over her disappearance, one that has spiralled into further tragedy.
A businessman, Oladimeji Isiaka, has gone bankrupt after losing about N25m to suspected fraudsters who defrauded him under the pretext of curing his headache.
A Chinese couple who already has seven daughters has allegedly spent more than 90,000 yuan (£10,345 or N4.7m) buying a son from strangers in order to carry on their family name.
A man who claimed to be a farmer, Usman Jubril, has been arrested for allegedly vandalising a solar energy system installed in Government College, Ajara, Badagry, Lagos State.