Man kills wife for refusing to cook on her birthday - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A mother of two identified as Sokari West was allegedly stabbed to death yesterday by her husband during a fight in their house in Buguma, Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State over the purported refusal of the wife to prepare a meal for her husband.

Woman swept away during ritual bath in river - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Victoria Falls woman identified as Yvonne Dube, while having a ritual bath in the flooded Zambezi River, almost drowned as she was swept away by its rising tides.

Woman clubs mother-in-law to death in Ebonyi - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 45-year-old woman identified as Mrs. Chioma Ibina (45 years) has allegedly killed her mother-in-law identified simply as Mrs. Ibina (75 years) by hitting her on the head with a pestle.

My children can bear my wife’s surname, man says - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Nigerian man, Chukwuebuka Nnaemeka Chukwuemeka, has said that he doesn’t mind his children bearing their mother’s surname as well as identifying with her roots.

Husband gets five strokes of cane for improperly divorcing wife - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Sharia Court sitting at Magajin Gari in Kaduna on Monday ordered that one Idris Sai’du be given five strokes of cane for violation of the Islamic Law on divorce.

Mother sells son for N300,000, buyer resells at 350,000 - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A single mother, Ezechi Nwanneka, has been arrested by the police in Enugu for allegedly selling her baby boy for N300,000.

NDLEA destroys 142 hectares of Cannabis farms in Delta - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed 142 hectares of Cannabis sativa farms in Delta state.

Abuja court awards 10 strokes against man for stealing Quran, shoes - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A man, Auwal Muazu got six strokes of the cane for stealing a copy of the Holy Quran and a pair of shoes of a worshipper in a mosque.

Driver allegedly kills seven-month-old baby - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A commercial driver, Nwagu Nsude,was on Friday tried before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly driving recklessly and causing the death of a seven-month-old baby.

Okada rider beaten to coma over ‘dirty’ N100 note - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A disagreement between a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger over a dirty naira note on Saturday in Lagos, turned bloody as irate youth beat the cyclist to a state of coma.

Abandoned shirt, sandals expose robbery suspects - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A pair of sandals and a shirt left behind by a robbery suspect at the scene of crime have led to his arrest and his gang members.