Child rapist jailed for writing child-grooming ‘manual’

A peadophile, Alan Holmes, 36, has been jailed for 12 years after writing a manual showing how to groom a child using the sex ordeal of one of his victims.

Family tackles DSS as son dies in agency’s custody

The family members of a 39-year-old man, Damilare Eyitayo, have accused the Lagos State Command of the Department of State Services of torturing their son to death.

Navy averts hijack of three vessels in Bayelsa

he Nigerian Navy has averted an attempt by pirates to hijack three vessels in the Brass axis of Bayelsa State.

Woman accuses husband of bed-wetting, seeks divorce

A businesswoman, Juliana Okoli, on Tuesday told a Jikoyi Customary Court in Abuja that she was tired of living with her husband because he ‘bed wets’.

Police arrest suspected kidnappers

The police in Bayelsa State have arrested three suspected kidnappers and recovered arms and ammunition.

Confusion in Ebonyi as women protest naked

There was confusion in Nkwegu community near Abakaliki on Monday when over 200 women from the Afikpo-South Local Government Area stripped naked to protest the alleged continued detention of the President General of the community, Ndubuisi Ekumankama, by the police.

Mob lynches armed robber for killing Lagos OPC leader

All hell broke loose on Wednesday on Olaleye Street, in the Iponri area of Lagos State, after an armed robber shot dead a leader of the Oodua People’s Congress, Sanjo Akintoye, during a failed attack.

EFCC arrests Lagos lawyer, Adegboruwa for N61m scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested popular Lagos-based lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, for an alleged N61m scam.

Police arrest alleged killer husband

The Police have arrested Mr. Lekan Shondi for allegedly killing his wife Ronke.

NSCDC arrests civil servant for stealing transformer parts

The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended a senior civil servant with the Osun State Ministry of Works, Mr. Julius Adetokunbo, for allegedly stealing some components of a transformer.

Nanny abducts one-year-old boy, steals boss property

The police in Cross River State have launched a manhunt for a nanny, Covenant Bassey, who allegedly abducted her boss’ one-year-old son, David Robinson, in the Satellite Town area of Calabar.

Mega city in trash crisis as LAWMA, cleaners fight

There is more to Lagos than urban life and fancy bridges.

The metropolis has a dark side and Christiana Falade knows this ugly side because she comes out by 5am daily to clear some of the mess that many residents do not get to see.

NSCDC nabs seven for diverting fuel to Niger Republic

The Oyo State Command of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested seven men for their involvement in the diversion of 66,600 litres of Premium Motor Sprit from Saki, Oyo State to Niger Republic.

Bus kills sisters on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Tragedy struck at the Ibafo area of Ogun State on Friday, as two women were hit by a commercial bus as they crossed the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

I caught my wife in bed with her ‘brother’, hubby tells court

A 40-year-old man, Mr Sunday Oladipupo, has asked an Orile Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his marriage with Bukola over alleged adulterous behaviour by his wife. 

One killed as fence collapses on construction workers

A perimeter fence belonging to a petrol station along Murtala Muhammed Way in Benin, Edo State, has killed a construction worker after it collapsed on him and four others.

Disowned by family: Calabar homeless children tell tales of harsh street life

I want to go back home, but my father has rejected me outright. He told me he does not want me as his son anymore. My mother died in 2009 and my father remarried. I am not appy that I am in the street,” says 14-year-old boy, Victor Okon, who has been roaming the streets of Calabar for the past seven years.

Pastor Felix Libarty to Tiwa-Tee Billz: Your marriage is under spiritual attack

Following the lingering marital crisis involving popular singer, Tiwa Savage and her husband, Tunji Balogun, a.k.a TeeBillz, the lover boy “old school” singer-turned- pastor, Felix Aigbe Libarty has called

Footballer slumps, dies during league game

The Romanian Cup final has been put back a week following the death of Cameroon international Patrick Ekeng during a league match, the Romanian Football Federation announced Saturday.

NDLEA arrests corps member with 9kg of Indian hemp

The Sokoto State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency on Friday arrested a female Youth Corps member currently serving in Zamfara with 9 kilogrammes of Indian hemp.