The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspected cultists, who it accused of terrorising Oke-Oko and Igborufu communities in Ogijo, in the Sagamu Local Government Area.
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
Man arrested for stealing two-year-old returning from school
A 20-year-old man, Samuel Olabanji, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a two-year-old boy while the child was returning from an Arabic school on Tunkarimu Street, Ajegunle, Lagos.
NAFDAC arrests chemist, seizes fake drugs in Edo
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has apprehended one Mr. Ifeanyi Okeke for allegedly selling expired and controlled drugs in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.
16 killed as gunmen open fire on tourists
No fewer than 16 persons were shot dead on Sunday after six gunmen stormed Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand Bassam and opened fired on tourists.
Pastor bags six months for seducing housemaid
A magistrate’s court in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old Pastor Ruben Okotie to six months imprisonment for seducing his house maid with red candle.
Tuesday, 15 March 2016
Housewife Loses Eye After Terrible Fight With 79-year-old Mother-in-law
A 52-year-old housewife, Olasunkanmi Lawal, has lost the use of one of her eyes after a scuffle with her mother-in-law, Aduke Awakan.
Man Jailed For Sleeping With His Daughter In Rivers
Mr. John Ufoegbu, a 58-year-old man was sentenced to 2 years in prison by a Rivers State High Court for Inbreeding and having carnal knowledge of his 10 years old daughter, Miss Ebubechukwu Ufoegbu..
Stepmother Tortures 10-Year-Old Girl With Fire (photo)
A 10-year-old girl, Fatima Abdulrashid, currently receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Shika, Zaria, said her stepmother used molten polythene to torture her.
I did not kill my boss with poisoned apple– Housemaid locked up for six weeks over boss’ death
Life for 23-year-old Oluchi Obi in the last three months has been one tough journey of suffering.
Obi, an Imo State indigene, just wanted to make a living as a housemaid when she got lucky and got a job through an agent in Ajah area of Lagos.
Court jails pastor for attempting to rape 13-year-old
A magistrates’ court in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, has sentenced a 38-year-old Pastor, Ruben Okotie, to six months imprisonment without an option of fine for attempted rape.
Monday, 14 March 2016
NDLEA arrests 60-year-old monarch with 12kg cannabis in Nasarawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Nasarawa State on Friday apprehended the 60-year-old village head of Koje community in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government
Mile 12: Soldiers abuse, force residents to sit on broken bottles
Residents of Agiliti, Mile 12 area of Lagos are crying out over the excesses of soldiers attached to the community by the state government.
Bricklayer Commits Suicide In Enugu (photo)
Below is the statement issued today by the Enugu State Police Command:
"To the deceased one Akabuike Onyedika of about 22 years, he never knew that his exit from the world would have been so untimely and through the process that brought about his death.
Man kills girlfriend in hotel over alleged gonorrhea infection
One Ekanem Ikot, 31, has allegedly killed his 27-year-old girlfriend, Edith Owei, from Owa-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State in a hotel room for allegedly infecting him with gonorrhea.
Tragedy as assailants murder 86-year-old man, wife in Umuahia
Tragedy struck at the Umuovo village in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State in the early hours of Sunday February 28, 2016, when unidentified assailants gruesomely murdered an 86- year-old man and his wife in their sleep.
Sunday, 13 March 2016
Mile 12: Stray bullet victim battles for life
THERE were echoes of the Mile 12 disturbance yesterday, eight days after the riot in which 16 persons died.
Manslaughter: A’Court affirms five years imprisonment for Fiberesima
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the judgement of a Lagos State High Court sentencing an ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima, to five years imprisonment for manslaughter.
Husband sacks wife over two-day vigil in Delta
A 45-year-old mechanic, Edward Azinka, in Okpanam community near Asaba has reportedly sacked his wife over her involvement in a two-day vigil organised by a church.
Housewife defies doctor’s order, gives birth to triplets at home
A housewife, Mrs. Blessing Etoor, defied doctor’s instruction that she would be delivered of her babies by Caesarean section.
Priest, 14 others die in Delta road crash
Agony and sorrows on Thursday night enveloped residents of Ibusa community and its environs in Delta State when two commercial buses, marked AA 126ASB and AA 146 ASB collided at Ibusa, leaving 14 persons
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