Sunday, 22 November 2015

Ending violence against children, obligation for all

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A four-year old girl raped by her uncle; a 10-year-old boy beaten to death by his father; yet another heart wrenching story of abuse. No day passes without similar stories in the media.

Saturday, 21 November 2015

Nigerians, others seized as gunmen kill 27 in Mali


An unknown number of gunmen stormed the Radisson Blu Hotel on Friday morning in Bamako, Mali, holding 170 people hostage and killing at least 27 people.

Easy Taxi to engage drivers on women’s safety

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Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (November 25th), Easy Taxi has revealed plan to train drivers on women’s safety and security.

After Yola, Bomb Blasts Kill 15, Injure 53 in Kano

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Less than 24 hours after 34 persons were killed and 80 others were injured from a suicide bomb attack on a truck garage in Yola, Adamawa State, two bombs ripped through a popular phone market in Taruni Local Government Area of Kano State on Wednesday claiming 15 lives.

Bricklayer ‘stabs’ engineer to death


A father of two, Samuel Onatayo has been stabbed to death by cultists.

Two Cops, Pregnant Woman, Others Killed as Robbers Raid Six Banks

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No fewer than five casualties, including two policemen, a pregnant woman and two commercial bike riders, were recorded in an armed robbery operation that was executed at the Agbara Industrial Estate area of Ogun State on Thursday.

Friday, 20 November 2015

Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers Who Demanded N10m

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Men of the Ondo state Command of the Nigeria Police have arrested four suspected kidnappers who attempted to abduct a 26-year old man, Idris Sule.

BRT vehicle catches fire

BRT vehicle catches fire

Passenfers rushed down yesterday as an Abule-Egba-bound Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle caught fire under the Iyana-Dopemu bridge.

14 dead, scores injured as female bombers strike in Kano

14 dead, scores injured as female bombers strike in Kano

Fourteen persons died yesterday when two female suicide bombers detonated explosives at the Kano GSM Village.

Policeman killed, many injured as robbers raid bank in Ogun

Policeman killed, many injured as robbers raid bank in Ogun

A gang of armed robbers in a Commando style, raided a bank in Agbara, Ogun State yesterday morning.

Soldiers shoot two policemen, three others dead

Soldiers shoot two policemen, three others dead

Two policemen and their driver were reportedly killed yesterday when soldiers opened fire on their bus at Festac Town in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State.

Five killed in multiple road crashes

Five killed in multiple road crashes

Five persons were killed and several others injured yesterday in multiple crashes on the Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway.

Thursday, 19 November 2015

Suspects forge document to defraud Dangote of N16m


The police in Lagos have arrested four members of a syndicate for presenting a forged fund transfer document that purportedly originated from Dangote Cement Plc to the First City Monument Bank Plc, on Tinubu Street, Lagos Island.

Police foil kidnap attempt in Abia, arrest 3

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Police in Abia State foiled an attempt to kidnap a businessman and shot three gunmen at Uratta in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state.

How lover boy killed girl friend in acid attack

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It was a love story that turned awry, leading to the death of 27 -year old Ladi Moses. Ladi was allegedly bathed with acid by her supposed angry boy friend who was overwhelmed by jealousy and envy.

Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Ladies, Please Stop All Misguided Competition With Your Man

It bothers me the way some misguided young ladies are setting themselves up for a crisis-ridden life due to lack of respect for their man. Why should a lady be fooling herself to think that she is equal with her man, God did not make you equal with man, HE made you out of man to be his help meet.

What Presidency & NNPC Are Doing To End The Fuel Scarcity

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said its downstream marketing arm, PPMC had distributed a total of 25,042,686 million litres of petrol to 11 depots across the country as at Monday.

President Buhari Officially Orders The Arrest Of Dasuki

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate arrest of former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, and others following their indictment in a controversial N1.112trillion arms deal as complicit in the illegal financial transactions.

SEE Why Africans Need to be Re-orientated

I stumbled on the picture above on the internet and said to myself, the only way you can lead a "purpose-driving life" in the short time you have to spend in this world is if you don't allow money, position, power to confuse you or make you feel more important than others.


Deadly Robbers Storm Lagos; Kill One, Rape Three Ladies

More than 20 armed robbers invaded several streets at the popular Isale-Oja area of Agege, Lagos State on Sunday. In their wake, the bad guys left sorrow, tears and blood. The bandits shot dead a father of two and molested three ladies.

Woman bathes husband with hot water over breakfast


Last Thursday morning at Gbagidi, Ijanikin area of Lagos State, a housewife known as IyaDeborah, reportedly emptied a bowl of hot water on her husband, identified as Ajagadi.

Man, 30, rapes 11-year-old girl


Police in Lagos have arraigned a 30-year-old factory worker, Peter Ekom, before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ikeja for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl (names withheld).

Underfed 7-yr-old girl slumps in school


Doctors at a private hospital at Ire-Akari Estate in Isolo area of Lagos State are battling to save the life of a malnourished seven-year-old primary school pupil, who slumped and lost consciousness in school.

Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Bad company made me a robber -Suspect

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An armed robbery suspect has blamed his woes on bad company.

Armed robbers invade Festac again

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Dare devil robbers for the second time in less than a month, invaded Festac town again shooting sporadically.

75-year-old, others arrested for stealing meters, vandalising transformer


A 75-year-old man, Hassan Usman, has been arrested for allegedly tampering with a transformer in the Ikosi, Ketu area of Lagos State.

Mob lynches conductor, as tanker kills marriage guest


There was pandemonium along Palm Street in the Calabar South axis of Cross River State on Saturday when a tanker laden with petrol crushed an unidentified young man to death.

Monday, 16 November 2015

Aunt tortures toddler to coma for defecating


The police in Lagos have arrested a housewife, Grace Monday, for allegedly torturing her three-year-old niece, Miracle Peter, to a coma.

Journalist tortured by policemen withdraws case


The journalist who was allegedly tortured by policemen after an illegal raid in the FESTAC area of Lagos State on October 30, 2015, says he has forgiven them.

Driver steals company vehicle over N25,000 salary deduction


A 27-year-old company driver, Godwin Eneche, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing a Hilux van which belongs to the company he works for, Cerendry Solutions.

HOLY GHOST CONGRESS 2015 – THE FLOOD GATE OF HEAVEN

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Expecting your own miracles?

NYSC uncovers seven workers with fake certificates


The National Youth Service Corps has discovered seven persons who have been working with fake NYSC Certificate of Exemption and Exclusion.

Robbers attack Lagos police station, sink gunboat


Armed robbers on Sunday stormed the Marine Police Post of the Lagos State Police Command in the Epe area, exchanging gunfire with the policemen.

Sunday, 15 November 2015

I’m living legacy of helping the poor -Jennifer Eliogu

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There is no gain saying it, Jenni­fer Chioma Eliogu has come a long way as far as Nollywood is concerned. But what most people don’t know about the light skinned ac­tress is that she is also a musician.

Boy suffers ruptured intestines after father’s brutality


While children’s birthdays are supposed to be filled with fun, happiness and love from their parents, for 13-year-old Somtochukwu Ajebughobi, November 2, 2015, his birthday, was the day his father nearly killed him.

Friday, 13 November 2015

Police nab teenager for hiding boyfriend’s gun


The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old girl from Mbiaya, in the Uruan Local Government Area of the state for concealing a locally-made pistol that belonged to her boyfriend, Mr. Ofonime Eton, 23.

Man held for robbery day after leaving prison


The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 39-year-old Segun Adeleke for allegedly robbing a motorcyclist in Oyo town.

Mob beats Lagos teacher, rescues 14-year-old from rape



Residents of Ogunfunmi Street, Akobi Crescent in the Surulere area of Lagos on Tuesday, dragged a school teacher, Benedict Ekpenyong, to a police station for allegedly locking up a female pupil in his room and attempting to rape her.

Thursday, 12 November 2015

How customer satisfaction improves business growth


Customer satisfaction, a term used in marketing, measures how well the expectations of a customer concerning a product or services provided by a company have been met.

10-year-old beauty queen visits IDPs camp, donates relief items


Miss kofoworola Lawal, 10-year-old Face of Hope Foundation 2015 beauty queen, on Saturday, visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Pastor rapes teenager during deliverance, blames devil


The Nasarawa State Police command on Monday arrested a 46 year-old pastor, Ifeanyi Bernard, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in the Karu Local Government Area of the state.

What acting wicked characters did to my life — Chiwetalu Agu

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Popular Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, often acts the role of a wicked man in movies. And his depictions are so real that many fans believe that is his real character.

”Halloween celebration fetish, does not depict act of worshiping God”

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Some residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on last Thursday expressed divergent opinions toward the celebration of Halloween in the country.

Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Robbers attack Lagos community, rape newly-wed


Some residents of Adio, Ekimogun streets and Kehinde Lane in the Bariga area of Lagos State have started fleeing their homes after robbers kept attacking them repeatedly.

DIVORCE: ‘He said he had a degree in Mass Comm’

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The presiding President of a Lagos Customary Court sitting at Agboyi/Ketu, Mr. O. T. Williams, yesterday advised women to always do proper investigation before going into marriage.

Thursday, 5 November 2015

Chemical explosion sets 3 buildings ablaze


A chemical depot located at Nkpor junction in Idemili North Local Government area of Anambra State, on Tuesday evening set three buildings: a five-storey, three-storey and another ablaze when the chemicals stored in drums in the depot caught fire and exploded.

Talented Robbery



A learned robber...

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Buhari Insists some Ministers wont get Portfolio, Give Reasons


All is set for the inauguration of the Federal Executive Council following President Muhammadu Buhari’s receipt of the confirmed list of ministers-designate from Senate President Bukola Saraki.

Black Tuesday, as infernos wreak havoc in Oko Oba, Lekki, Ajegunle

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In what many have described as a black Tuesday, raging inferno wreaked havoc in about three places in Lagos yesterday.

A Woman Saved From The Claws Of Death


Barely 48 hours after the Lagos state RRS cleared the express road of unauthorized automobiles "Okada" and indiscriminate parking by motorists, a woman was knocked down by a bus on Tuesday at the same Cele express road Ijesha Surulere.