Wednesday, 20 April 2016

I became a kidnapper to raise money for business – Suspect


In what may be considered a bizarre motive, Mr. Endurance Ebite, who was apprehended for kidnapping, has confessed that he joined a kidnapping gang in order to raise some money to start a business.

Driver, trader swallow N39m cocaine


Two men are currently in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency after being nabbed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos over 252 wraps of cocaine weighing 4.3kgs.

Twelve-year-old girl raped by aunty’s customer, son within one week


For many young girls, coming to live in Lagos from the villages is a turning point they look forward to with excitement. It was the same for 12-year-old Rachael (not real name), who left her native Akwa Ibom State in company with her aunty, Joy Isong.

Rivers NSCDC arrests four suspected vandals, oil thief


OPERATIVES of the Anti-vandal Unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command, have arrested five suspected vandals and one oil thief.

Popular pastor, Lazarus Muoka, battles ex-member over property


A businessman, Uba Emmanuel Abraham is entangled in a legal battle with a popular Lagos-based cleric, Pastor Lazarus Muoka of the Lord’s Chosen Church Inc., over some properties at Jakande Estate, Lagos State and Independence Layout Enugu, Enugu State.