Widow, Children Caught With 3-Years-Old Corpse - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Lagos command of the Nigeria Police has arrested one Joy Shittu, a widow and her two daughters simply identified as Toyin and Aisha for unlawfully hiding the corpse of their late father, Jimoh Shittu inside their house on Olaitan Mustapha, off Clem road, Ijaiye, Ojokoro, Lagos.

Dead man grabs brother’s hands in mortuary - Shepherd Digest Magazine

There was panic today at the mortuary of Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos, when the hand of the corpse of a man being prepared for burial suddenly grabbed his living brother’s hand.

Scourge of child malnutrition, under-five mortality - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Malnutrition is known to be widespread in Nigeria. Though a national problem, it is more prevalent in the Northern part of the country.

Family of six killed in Ogun - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Suspected assassins have murdered a family of six in a pre-dawn attack in their home at the Atiba area of Odogbolu in Ogun State. It was not clear as at yesterday the motive behind the murder of a man, his wife and four children, which have thrown the entire community into shock and confusion.

Suspected herdsmen attack husband, rape wife in Edo - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen yesterday allegedly raped a married woman and beat her husband mercilessly at a farm at Ubuneke- Ivbiaro in Owan East local council of Edo State.

Two years after bride absconded from the altar, she finally opens up - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Bunmi, a typical Nigerian babe who is almost 32 years of age, explains why she abandoned her husband-to-be at the altar in November, 2015.

Teenager docked for defiling minor - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 17-year-old boy (name withheld) risks spending the rest of his life in jail, if found guilty of allegation of defiling a minor.

Lagos marketer arraigned for N1.6m property theft - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 39-year-old marketer, Nicholas Uzomba, was on Monday charged with stealing a company’s products worth N1.6 million at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.

Two men arraigned over theft - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Two men, Bamidele Toheed and Rasaq Iliasu, who allegedly stole cashew nuts worth N20 million from their employer were on Monday charged before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

Police arraign businessman charged with receiving stolen property - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The police on Tuesday arraigned a businessman, Nasiru Ibrahim, 25, in a Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, charged with receiving stolen iron rods.

Traders set suspected thief ablaze - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Some traders at Alaba-Rago Park on Badagry Expressway yesterday allegedly burnt a man to death for stealing.

Car Plunges Into Emerging Gully At Ikpoba Hill - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Tragedy was narrowly avoided yesterday when a vehicle plunged into a gully on Ikpoba Hill before Mobil Filling Station.

Nigerian church vows to excommunicate corrupt members - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The Enugu Diocese of the Methodist Church will henceforth excommunicate its members, who are prosecuted for corrupt practices, the archbishop of the diocese, Christopher Edeh, has said.

Man arraigned for requesting friend’s online banking password - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 34-year-old man, Samson Oyedoyin, who allegedly went to a bank to ask for his friend’s internet banking pin code, was on Monday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

Husband, wife, four children killed in night attack - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Suspected assassins have killed a family of six – husband, wife and four children, in a pre – dawn attack on them in their home at the Atiba area of Odogbolu, Ogun State.

Police arrest couple for allegedly selling daughter for N400,000 - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Presenting the couple before journalists, Hafiz Inuwa, the state Commissioner of Police, said the suspects were arrested at Ikom Local Government Area on April 26 following a tip-off.

Reverend sister docked for allegedly defrauding students of N8.25 million exam fees - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Reverend Sister and Principal of School of Nursing, Umulogho in Imo, Eberechukwu Nwachukwu, was on Tuesday arraigned in Owerri for allegedly defrauding 25 students of N8.25 million.

Former bank worker arraigned for stealing N40 million from customers’ account - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A former staff of Fidelity Bank PLC, Friday Yahaya, was on Monday arraigned before Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court for stealing N40 million in total from several customers of the bank.

Teenage lover dies after stab by manfriend in hotel room - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 26-year-old man has reportedly stabbed his 18-year-old girlfriend in a hotel room in Yenagoa.

25-year-old man prays court not to dissolve his parents’ marriage of 39 years - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 25-year-old man, Oluwaseun Omolayo, on Monday asked an Ikole-Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State not to dissolve his parents’ marriage of 39 years.

Court dissolves 10-year-old marriage over alleged adultery - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved the 10-year-old marriage between Mr Ilori Ayotunde and his wife, Yetunde. Ilori sought dissolution of the marriage on grounds of adultery, “no rest of mind and lack of care for him.’’

Man docked for allegedly raping teenage boy - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday ordered the remand of one Mohammed Nura in Badagry Medium Prison over alleged rape of a 16-year-old boy.

23-year-old sues father for blocking her marriage - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 23- year -old spinster, Khadija Ibrahim, on Monday, sued her father, Ibrahim Bassa, before an Upper Area Court, Karu, Abuja for not allowing her to marry a man of her choice.

Naughty Tips To Whip Your Man Into Shape - Shepherd Digest Magazine

AFTER a couple of kids, it used to be understandable that a woman let herself go because she’d packed on some flab from nurturing her kids. In the last few decades though, quite a lot of women are fighting tooth and nail to gain control of their weight.

Two siblings jailed for internet fraud - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, on May 11 convicted and sentenced two siblings, Chukwudi Ugwueke and Sophia Ugwueke, to two years imprisonment each, with an option of N400,000 fine each.

Domestic help allegedly absconds with employer’s N13.3 million jewellery, others - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 29-year-old domestic help, Idara Archibong, who allegedly stole her employer’s N13.3 million property including jewellery, was on Friday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.

See how a Badoo Gang member was burnt alive - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The gang of murderers and thieves appear to have bitten more than they can chew. They were not spared to have a day in court or face prosecution.

‘My fiancé impregnated me, married another woman’ - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A secondary school graduate, Ella Egwu , on Friday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her fiancé, impregnated her and married another woman. Ella, the petitioner, stated this in the petition she filed against Abo Egwu, her husband.

Kidnapped Polytechnic owner freed, finger cut – Police - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has confirmed the release of Idongesit Udom, former staff of Exxon Mobil and founder of Sure Polytechnic in Ukanafun Local Government Area of the state.

Incestuous father faces trial for ‘raping’ daughter - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An incestuous father, Folorunsho Oluwaseun, who allegedly turned his 17-year-old daughter into a sex object, was on Friday granted bail by an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.

My pastor hurried me to marry a wrong man, woman tells court - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A civil servant, Victoria Igbo, on Monday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her pastor hurried her into marring the wrong man.

Man jailed six months for stealing phone, ATM card - Shepherd Digest Magazine

An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court on Monday in Lagos sentenced 20-year-old Jamiu Saheed to six months imprisonment after he was found guilty of robbing a woman at knife-point.

Man arraigned for raping physically-challenged girl - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 25-year-old man, Sunday Aremu, who pleaded guilty to abducting a physically-challenged girl and raping her, appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Monday.

Two held for printing ‘fake’ voter’s cards - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Operatives attached to the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Zone II, Onikan, have arrested two persons for allegedly printing fake Permanent Voter’s Card (PVCs).

Five schoolboys charged with sexual assault - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Five pupils of Ireti Grammar School (IGS) in Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos, were yesterday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for alleged sexual assault.

Couple held for ‘selling’ daughter for N400,000 - Shepherd Digest Magazine

The Cross River Police Command yesterday said it had arrested a couple for allegedly selling their six-year-old daughter for N400,000.

Confusion as witness dies in court - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A WITNESS in a land case yesterday slumped and died at an Ikeja High Court, throwing the whole place into confusion.

Man arraigned of assaulting two boys - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Ahmed, was on Friday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defiling two male minors.

Man ‘rapes’ twin sisters - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A driver, Samuel Adebayo was yesterday arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping twin sisters and putting one of them in the family way.

Three teenagers arraigned over robbery - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Three teenagers were on Friday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly robbing one Mr Isaiah Okeimen of his possessions in his house.

Woman arraigned for biting off friend’s ear, granted bail - Shepherd Digest Magazine

A 22-year-old unemployed woman, Tope Olanrewaju, who allegedly assaulted her friend by biting off her left ear, was on Friday granted N100, 000 bails by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.

Suspected robber electrocuted in Kogi - Shepherd Digest Magazine

Nemesis may have caught up with a suspected bandit who was electrocuted in Lokoja, Kogi State on Friday.