Thursday, 9 February 2017

Shock of daughter’s kidnap forces mother into labour


The shock from the abduction of two-year-old Khadija by an unknown woman in Kuje area of the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday, forced her mother into premature labour on Sunday.

Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Katsina court sentences district head’s son to death by hanging


A Katsina State High Court sitting in Funtua on Thursday sentenced Mu’ammar Tukur, son of former District Head of Bakori, to death by hanging for culpable homicide.

Tukur, 32, whose late father represented Bakori/Danja Federal Constituency at Federal House of Representatives, was convicted for using knife to stabbed Shafir Muktar to death.

Curbing lying in children


Nine-year-old Banjo Alade is regarded as a very polite and respectful child. But three months ago, his parents said he showed a streak that was not obvious before; he told a lie.

Fake DSS, police officers arrested in Delta


A 35-year-old fake operative of the Department of State Service, Chris Akpati, who was allegedly paid eighty thousand naira to arrest some traditional chiefs of Idemili community Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, has been arrested.

Over 100 killed as Indian train derails


An Indian express train derailed early Sunday, killing over 100 people in one of the country’s worst rail disasters in years, police said, as emergency workers searched the mangled wreckage for survivors.

Police arrest couple for alleged theft of babies


The Delta State Police Command on Saturday said its operatives arrested a couple for allegedly stealing two babies during a christening ceremony at Ebedei Adonishaka in Ukwuani Local Government Area of the state.

Why pregnant women crave ‘agbalumo’ – Nutritionist

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The popular African Star Apple, known as Agbalumo or Ciwoh or Udara, that pregnant women crave, has a sour-like taste that holds the mouth, hits the palate and stops one from throwing up or spitting.

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

My husband’s house was bewitched, pastor’s late wife says in ‘message from grave’


A 42-year-old woman, Omolade Omoniyi, who is now late, has revealed in a video released by her family how she believed the house of her husband, a pastor with the Christ Apostolic Church, Onigbogbo, Atan Ota, Ogun State, Pastor Olusegun Omoniyi, was bewitched, making her sick till she died.

Police arrest man for allegedly defiling 12-year-old daughter


The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Adisa Olayide, for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of the state.

Philippines to jail nine-year-old children for crimes


Children as young as nine could be jailed in the Philippines for certain crimes under a proposed law backed by the president, sparking concern Monday from the United Nations and rights groups.

Man arrested for raping, murdering a virgin


A 60-year-old man, identified as Emma Ukwa, has been arrested by a vigilance group at Amaekpu Ohafia, in the Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State for allegedly raping and killing a 36-year-old woman.

Syndicate selling newborn babies arrested in Lagos


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested members of a syndicate which allegedly specialised in selling newborn babies in the Satellite Town area of the state.

Monday, 6 February 2017

Man, 69, rapes neighbour’s 5-year-old daughter


 A 69-year-old man, Cosmos Umoren, was on Friday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s under-aged daughter.

The accused, a retiree, who resides at Adenuga Kajore St., Akoka Bariga, a suburb of Lagos, is facing a charge of defilement.

Hoodlums kill pregnant woman, injure six


A pregnant woman, identified only as Iya Abdulsalam, has been shot dead, while six others sustained gunshot injuries after hoodlums stormed Jebba Street, in the Oyingbo area of Lagos State.

Court remands four for land grabbing


A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the prison remand of four men who were accused of engaging in land grabbing in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos.

How I stole N5.675m from Diamond Bank – Cleaner


A cleaner, Peter Oko, has narrated how he stole N5.675 million from the New Nyanya branch of Diamond Bank, where he worked.

Man, who killed wife, daughter, for psychiatric test


A 45-year old man, Dominic Ogah, who allegedly killed his wife, Omagun, and his 16-month-daughter, Blessing, in Mpape, Abuja, may be subjected to psychiatric evaluation to determine his mental state.

Sunday, 5 February 2017

Man kills friend’s seven-year-old son for money ritual in Nasarawa


The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested one Mr Emmanuel Ishaya of Ushata village for allegedly killing Isaac Joshua, his friend’s seven-year-old son, for ritual.

Residents find dead man inside rice sack


Residents of the Oyingbo area of Lagos State have found a man, who was strangled, put in a rice sack and dumped beside a canal.

Ogun man arrested for killing stepdaughter for rituals


A 63-year-old man, Korede Odubela, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing his 16-year-old stepdaughter, Amudat Oshimodi, for ritual purposes.

Air Force men allegedly kill 60-year-old man over a prostitute


A 60-year-old man, Ibrahim Bulama, was allegedly beaten to death by two Air Force men during a clash over a prostitute at a red light zone in Maiduguri.

Fighting neighbours stab peacemaker to death


The police in Lagos State have launched a manhunt for two neighbours, identified only as Muhammed and Samuel, who stabbed a man to death during a quarrel in the Somolu area of the state.

Saturday, 4 February 2017

Muslim man found dead after speaking to media





The headless body of a Muslim villager has been found days after he spoke to reporters on a rare government-guided media tour of restive northern Rakhine State, Myanmar police said on Friday.

67-year-old, son arraigned for allegedly demolishing 44 buildings


Two land agents, 67-year-old Mutairu Owoeye and his son, Ganiyu Owoeye, were brought before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday for alleged demolition of 44 buildings belonging to some residents of Ibeju-Lekki communities, Lagos State.

Tanker explosion kills 73


At least 73 people were killed and 110 others injured Thursday when a truck carrying petrol blew up in western Mozambique near Malawi, the government said in a statement.

Bus driver, conductor abduct eight Ogun school children


There was confusion in the Ifo area of Ogun State after a bus driver, Akorede Ogunjobi, and his conductor, Kazeem Adelere, were attacked by an angry mob for allegedly abducting eight pupils of Oyes Faithful College, Ifo.

Police arrest 248 suspected kidnappers, others


The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has arrested no fewer than 248 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, murders, rape, cultism, among others in the state.

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Friday, 3 February 2017

When last did you change your pillow?




Many people wake up with terrible pain on the neck, which they usually attribute to bad sleeping position.

Of course, if you sleep anyhow, you may end up having neck pain. But experts are also warning that the type of pillow you use can determine the health of your neck.

Salt intake can be deadly – Expert


Dr Puddie Combe, the Chairman of Malaria Society of Nigeria, has advised Nigerians to reduce their consumption of salt to guard against developing deadly diseases.

Applicant dupes police officer in Benue, bags 10 years jail term


A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced 31-year-old applicant, Gideon Chubu, to 12 months imprisonment for impersonating a soldier and duping a mobile police officer of N40,000.

Court grants 15-year-old boy N500, 000 bail for rape


A 15-year-old boy (names withheld), who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s eight-year-old girl, was on Thursday granted a N500, 000 bail by a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State.

Man arraigned for beating up father’s tenant

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For allegedly beating up his father’ s tenant, Abayomi Shorungbe, 47, was on Friday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

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Thursday, 2 February 2017

Doctor puts pillowcase over victim’s head, rapes her


Michael Lever, 47, was yesterday jailed for the rape and abuse of two women over a 20-year period (Picture: Spindrift)

A doctor put a pillowcase over his victim’s head to stop her screams from being heard, while he raped her.

Restaurant worker gets jail and caning for molesting woman

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A waiter abused his friend’s trust by molesting her while she was sleeping naked in her bedroom, a Singapore court heard.

13-year-old student impregnates teacher


Alexandar Vera, a former Texas teacher who admitted to having sex with her 13-year-old student has pleaded guilty.

She pleaded guilty on Wednesday to aggravated sexual assault of a child.

Ogun police arrest operator of illegal clinic

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Julius Afolabi for allegedly operating an illegal clinic and maternity home in Abule-Iroko, in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.

Husband kills wife, self


The Enugu State Police Command on Friday commenced investigations into why one Francis Uzo, 41, had to kill himself after hacking his wife to death in Emene, near Enugu.

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Wednesday, 1 February 2017

“Five-man rape gang treated victims like pieces of meat’




A five-man gang of child rapists have been convicted and sentenced accordingly.
The gang are known to source their victims from the social media, where they groom them before arranging to meet them in real world.

A healthy sex life is possible after menopause


Menopause is the day a woman experiences her last menstrual cycle because her ovaries, which produce eggs, have slowed down.

Beninese arrested for vandalising NNPC pipelines


The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested three Beninese, Sosu Elijah, Whesu Julien and Agosu Ogungbe, for allegedly vandalising and stealing fuel from pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.

‘I didn’t know my husband had wife, six children’


A fashion designer, Mrs Lydia Dallah, on Tuesday told a Jikwoyi Customary Court in Abuja that her husband married her in deceit by concealing that he had a wife and six children.

Lydia, who is seeking divorce, said that she knew about her husband, Yakubu’s previous marriage after she tied the knot with him.

Customs arrest bullion van with smuggled rice


The Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said it had arrested a Bullion Van concealed with imported smuggled rice.

The command said it also made some seizures which included 30 fairly used vehicles at different locations in the area.

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Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Woman lavishes N.4m on Xmas gifts for dogs, less on boyfriend




A woman has admitted spending £1,250 on presents for her dogs this Christmas — more than her own boyfriend.

According to The Mirror, Vikki Jose, 26, spoils her ‘furry babies’, four-year-old Labrador, Harvey; and two-year-old Bichon Frise, Lola, during the festive season.

Sweet potato helps regulate blood sugar – Expert


An Abuja based nutritionist, Mrs. Simisola Adebola, says the consumption of sweet potato helps improve blood sugar regulation especially in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Gunmen abduct 61-year-old widow in Lagos


Gunmen around the creeks of Ishawo, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos, unleashed terror on Friday, abducting a 61-year-old widow, Mrs. Victoria Falodi, who lives on Iyewa Olorunsogo Estate.

Ex-convict arrested for blackmailing women with nude photos


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old, Michael Atanda, for threatening to expose the nude pictures of four women he met on Facebook unless they paid money into his bank account.