A 29-year-old businesswoman, Odor Oyinyechiwho, who allegedly poured hot water on her 14-year-old niece, Esther Ariserekwu, has been arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Monday, 31 October 2016
Smugglers disguise rice as corpse
Rice smugglers have devised new method of importation by packaging the commodity in form of a corpse.
The smugglers now wrapped bags of rice as a corpse and smuggled them in an ambulance.
Health benefits of oranges
Immune system
Most citrus fruits have a good deal of vitamin C, and oranges have high levels even compared to their tangy brethren. Vitamin C protects cells by scavenging and neutralising free radicals. Free radicals may lead to chronic conditions such as cancer and heart disease. Not only may oranges help to reduce the risk of chronic conditions, but they may also boost a person’s immunity when dealing with everyday viruses and infections like the common cold.
Two 12-year-old boys charged with raping girl, 6
Two 12-year-old boys have been accused of raping a six-year-old girl at a primary school in Sydney.
The schoolboys who have been charged following the incident in August and the girl were said to attend the same school.
TF arrests 12 suspects, seven tankers in Delta
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta region, Operation Delta Safe, on Thursday paraded 12 suspected illegal oil dealers and seven tankers loaded with over 210,000 litres of Automotive Gas Oil (a.k.a diesel) in Effurun, Delta State.
Man dies while trying to burn wife alive
A refugee in a German shelter died Thursday while trying to set his wife on fire, leaving the woman seriously injured and part of the building ablaze, police said.
Sunday, 30 October 2016
Police uncover fraudsters’ den in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has uncovered a “fraudsters’ den” at Pokuku Village in the Abeokuta North Local Government Area of the state.
Four-year-old to undergo sex change in Australia
A four-year-old child is receiving special help from education authorities in Australia to undergo transition for a change in sex, Standard UK has said.
Mob beats fashion designer caught molesting two-year-old
A 28-year-old fashion designer, identified only as Ituah, has been beaten up by a mob on Mosaku Street, in the Oshodi area of Lagos State, for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl.
Police nab online male prostitutes
Indonesian police said Thursday they have arrested three suspects in connection with an online prostitution ring that allegedly linked adult men to about 100 mostly teenage boys.
Officers caught the first suspect, a man in his 40s accused of pimping out boys on his Facebook page, on Tuesday in a hotel room in Cisarua on Java island.
55-year-old guard abducts, rapes 14-year-old for four days
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 55-year-old security guard, Yekini Ogunjobi, for alleged unlawful detention of a teenage girl in his apartment for four days.
Apprentice nabbed for selling fake phones
An 18-year-old boy, Segun Adeyefa, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly packaging bars of soap as mobile phones and selling same to unsupecting members of the public.
Adeyefa was reportedly caught in the act on Tuesday by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad at the Ikorodu Motor Park.
Saturday, 29 October 2016
NSCDC, DPR arrest 36 suspects, seal three companies
No fewer than 36 suspects have been arrested, following raids on three companies by the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, the state branch of the Department of Petroleum Resources and the Kwara State Command of the Department of State Services.
I am sex starved, woman tells court
A 37-year-old housewife, Rofiat Hussein, on Friday asked an Oja Oba Sharia Court of Arbitration in Ibadan to dissolve the nine-year-old union with her husband, Nurain, based on sexual starvation and neglect.
Car chased by policemen crashes into family, kills two
Two people in South London have been crushed to death after a car being chased by police crashed into pedestrians.
The incident happened at about 2.05pm on Wednesday in Lennard Road, Penge.
Dismissed cops arrested for extortion
A dismissed policeman, Joseph Okoya, has been arrested by the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos State, for allegedly using police uniform to extort money from motorists in the Abule Ado area of the state.
Panic as contractor dumps expired malt in Ogun community
Residents of Ogbere in the Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State have raised the alarm over the dumping of expired malt extract, an ingredient used by brewers, in the community.
The residents stated that the persons that dumped the “suspected toxic substance” were led by a contractor hired by Guinness Nigeria Plc to dispose off the extract.
DSS parades 11 kidnappers, child traffickers in Benue
The Benue State Command of the Department of State Services in collaboration with the State Security Council on Wednesday paraded 11 arrested kidnappers and child traffickers.
The suspects were alleged to be specialists in stealing and selling children across the country.
Gunmen in military uniform abduct three Lagos estate landlords
There is tension in New Haven Estate, Igbelaju, in the Iba area of Lagos State, after some gunmen in military uniform abducted three landlords in the estate.
It was learnt that the gunmen attacked the estate on Saturday and on Monday.
Friday, 28 October 2016
Police arrest three suspected electricity cable thieves
Three people are now in Police net in Eket, Akwa Ibom, for allegedly vandalising substations in the area.
They were apprehended by the community vigilance group at Ikot Uso at the substations.
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