Tuesday, 3 May 2016

Police intercept 3,600 litres of petrol in polythene bags


The Lagos State Police Command has recovered 3, 600 litres of fuel from suspected pipeline vandals in the Aquatira area, 1st Avenue by 12 Road, in the FESTAC area of the state.

High tension cable snaps, kills five in Niger


No fewer than five persons were confirmed electrocuted at Kuta in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State when a high tension cable snapped and fell on their buildings.

Man, 41, arrested for raping four-year-old inside toilet


A 41-year-old man, Adeniyi Adewale, aka Baba Adura, has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping his neighbour’s four-year-old daughter, Busola (pseudonym) inside a toilet.

Monday, 2 May 2016

LASU lecturer denies wrongdoing in daughter’s death


A lecturer at the Lagos State University, Gbenga Oyeniyi, says his insistence that his daughter must live with him was not what caused the death of the two-year-old, as alleged by the wife, Adenike.

Driver arrested for removing Eko Bridge rails


A commercial bus driver, Ademola Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly removing the rails under and above the Eko Bridge.

Monarch worries over disappearance of 34-year-old woman


The Paramount Ruler of Eket, His Royal Majesty, Obong Etim Abia, said he suspected a dishonest act by the Nigeria Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, over the alleged kidnap of a 34-year-old lady, Ms. Eunice Unanaowo by one Mr. Chigozie Chinwuba.

Lagos community boils as gunmen kill resident


There is anger in Oreyo community in the Igbogbo, Ikorodu area of Lagos State after some gunmen ambushed and shot dead a father of three, identified as Saheed Agbede, a week to the burial of his mother.

Man, 37, arraigned for trafficking in Edo


A 37-year-old man, identified as Maurine Daniel, has been arraigned before an Egor Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for allegedly abducting a 17-year-old girl and forcing her into prostitution.

Sunday, 1 May 2016

10 cancer symptoms men should not ignore


Cancer remains one of the deadliest diseases in the world, with 14 million new cases and 8.2 million deaths recorded in 2012, World Health Organisation statistics show.

Online car dealer defrauds neighbour of N5m


The police in Lagos arraigned an Internet car dealer, Abiola Akinlonu, before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on Monday for alleged conversion of N5m into personal use.

Navy arrests 38 smugglers, oil thieves


The Nigerian Navy has arrested a total of 38 persons for various maritime offences such as smuggling, pipeline vandalism and oil theft.

Policeman’s wife stabs neighbour for laughing at her


There was a breach of the peace on Etunrere Street in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Monday after the wife of a policeman attached to the state police command allegedly stabbed her neighbour, Mrs. Olaitan Ayobami.

Tiwa Savage’s bombshell: I caught my husband sniffing cocaine

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THE crisis rocking the marriage of Tiwa Savage and Tunji Balogun (Tee Billz) has deepened, as the pretty hip-pop star declared that their union was over.

Suspected vandals caught on CCTV arrested


Two suspected car vandals – Kwesi Godwin and Michael Omotayo – have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command on the Victoria Island of the state.

Shepherd Digest Magazine - May 2016 Edition


To appreciate you our esteemed readers, here is the Shepherd Digest Magazine - May 2016 Edition.

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Saturday, 30 April 2016

Motorist burnt to death after buying fuel


A 45-year-old man has been burnt to death at the C Close, FESTAC Town, Lagos State, after a keg of fuel in his car caught fire.

Be ready to jail 5,000 pastors, PFN tells el-Rufai



The Kaduna State Chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, on Tuesday, said the over 5,000 pastors in the PFN would rather obey God than obey the proposed preaching bill currently before the state House of Assembly when passed into law.

Motorcyclist lures, rapes pupil in hotel


A primary six pupil, Princess, has been allegedly raped by a commercial motorcyclist (okadarider) in a hotel on Yemi Aderemi Street, Igbede, in the Ajangbadi area of Lagos.

Two nabbed for ATM fraud


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the duo of Frank Joseph and Valentine Mmonwuba for alleged Automated Teller Machine fraud.

30-year-old scrap collector rapes pupil, gives her N200


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old scrap collector, Nurudeen Owolabi, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old pupil, Ngozi (pseudonym) in the Bariga area of the state.