Friday, 13 January 2017

My husband is a gold digger – wife tells court



A 38-year-old woman, Amudalat Agboola, whose husband on Thursday approached a Lagos Island Customary Court for the dissolution of their five-year marriage, has described her husband as a “gold digger.”

Amudalat said she married her current husband after the death of her first husband.

Man on trial for allegedly raping housewife


A taxi driver, Ikechukwu Onyia, 48, was on Monday arraigned before a Enugu High Court judge for allegedly raping another man’s wife.

Man rapes victim for three days, threatens to shoot father if she screamed


A 21-year-old rapist, Jordan Smith, has been jailed for 13 years after holding his victim captive for three days.

NSCDC arrests five vandals of Agip pipelines in Bayelsa


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Bayelsa State Command, has arrested five suspected vandals of pipelines belonging to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company in the state.

Four girls forced into marriage return to school


The Child Protection Network, Minna, has taken back to school four girls of Women Teachers College (WTC) Minna, who were earlier withdrawn for marriage.