An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Ibadan on Tuesday remanded a 50- year old man, Fatai Busari, in Agodi prison for allegedly causing the death of his concubine.
Saturday, 31 December 2016
Ghanaian rents out gun abandoned by Lagos robbers
A 22-year-old Ghanaian, John Kojo, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly supplying a locally-made pistol to a suspected robber in the Morogbo, Badagry area of the state.
Command arrests 30 pupils for razing classrooms
The Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday said it has arrested 30 pupils for their alleged involvement in the destruction of classrooms of public schools during a protest against the state government’s decision to stop automatic promotion in secondary schools.
Hoodlums take over abandoned school, terrorise residents
The residents of Igbaye community in the Ilesa North East Local Council Development Area of Osun State have lamented constant attacks from hoodlums, who have taken over the premises of the Apostolic Primary School in the community.
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Friday, 30 December 2016
Mother, three children, two neighbours die after eating ‘amala’
Six people, including a mother, three of her children and two of their neighbours, on Tuesday lost their lives in Ogaminana area of Okene in Kogi after eating a meal made from cassava flour.
Lagos hotelier turns job seeker into sex worker
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a hotelier, Victor Obano, for allegedly turning a 23-year-old female job seeker into a commercial sex worker in the Ijegun area of the state.
The police said Obano, who owned Tisa Hotel, allegedly lured the victim, Elizabeth, from Akwa Ibom, promising her employment in Lagos State.
Police loot community, torture farmer to death
A 42-year-old farmer, Segun Elegbede, has died in the custody of policemen from the Magbon Police Division, Ogun State.
Couple, siblings burnt to death in Osun auto crash
A couple and five other persons were among those who were burnt to death in an accident along the Gbongan-Ibadan Road in Osun State.
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Thursday, 29 December 2016
Man on trial for defiling friend’s 10-year-old daughter
For allegedly defiling his friend’s 10-year-old daughter, Godwin Itta, was on Monday docked at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
Policeman stabs tout to death over N100
Pandemonium erupted on Saturday at Berger bus stop, Lagos State, after a policeman, who was a passenger on a 14-seater bus end route from Ibadan, Oyo State, reportedly stabbed a motor park tout, popularly called agbero, to death.
Man treks from Lagos to Zaria for lover
A 26-year-old man, Tunde Agbaje, has reportedly trekked from the Ketu area of Lagos State to Zaria in Kaduna State.
Masked men kill textile merchant in Kano
A 35-year-old trader, who dealt in textile at the popular Kantin Kwari Textile Market, identified simply as Alhaji Usman, was shot dead on Friday by three masked men.
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Wednesday, 28 December 2016
EFCC arrests Akpabio’s cousin for N10m scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Ibanga Akpabio, a cousin to former Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State for his alleged involvement in a N10m oil scam.
Police arrest 38 after farmers, herders clash kills 38
Niger has arrested 38 suspects over the deaths of 18 people who were killed in clashes between cattle herders and farmers, a police source said on Wednesday.
Soldiers kill kidnappers, rescue 16-year-old boy
Operatives of the Nigerian Army, 33 Artillery Brigade Headquarters, Bauchi, have killed two suspected kidnappers during an exchange of fire in Rafin Gigi village in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
Policeman sexually abuses 15-year-old rape victim
A Metropolitan Police officer who had sex with a 15-year-old rape victim he met online has been dismissed from the force and jailed.
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