A 36-year- old man, Lekan Wasiu, who allegedly battered his wife and wilfully abused his children with cane has been arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates Court in Lagos.
Monday, 15 May 2017
Why I kidnapped my boss’ son, by suspect
A suspect yesterday relieved how he kidnapped his master’s son in order to get his entitlement from him.
Supervisor held for ‘stealing’ cement
Three days after his promotion, a company supervisor, Abiola Hamzat, has been arrested for allegedly stealing 20 bags of cement.
My wife beats me at will – husband
“My wife is stronger than me and she has turned me into a punching bag,” a man, Lukeman Owolabi, told a Customary Court sitting in Ikole in Ekiti State on Thursday.
Sunday, 14 May 2017
Man dies in filling station
A man identified as John Kalu yesterday fainted and died at Olupese Filling Station near Oshodi Bus Stop.
Kalu, who lives in Ikotun, was said to be coming from Alimosho General Hospital.
‘I caught my wife with her pastor in our bedroom’
The 22-year-old marriage of Mr Tunji Oyedele, a 60-year-old Lagos businessman, may be dissolved over his wife’s alleged sexual recklessness and infidelity.
Battered wife shows scars in court
A 38-year-old divorce seeking woman, Mrs. Jacinta Ezeja, yesterday showed a Grade 1 Area Court, Mararraba, Nasarawa State, wounds and scars inflicted on her by the husband.
Police arrest man for ‘dehumanising’ employee
Operatives of the Metro Police and Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested an engineer, Wole Odunuga, who allegedly tied his employee and locked him inside Hilux Van marked SMK 707 CA enroute Abuja.
Saturday, 13 May 2017
Mother, uncle, policeman allegedly torture teenager to death
FOR six hours, 19-year-old Rilwanu Akintunde was beaten up, handcuffed and locked inside a teargassed room for allegedly stealing N90,000.
Father of three killed in land dispute
A 40-year-old man, Seyi Oladipo, was killed yesterday in a land dispute between Ayede-Ekiti and Itaji-Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State.
Mechanic jailed for stealing electric cable
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja has sentenced a 22-year-old mechanic, Alawo Emmanuel to two years imprisonment for stealing cables.
Man bags life for rape
An Ado-Ekiti High Court yesterday has sentenced a 20-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a four-year-old girl.
Four arrested for raping 11-year-old in Ibadan
Residents of Apata, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, were shocked yesterday to hear the news of the rape of an 11-year-old girl.
Friday, 12 May 2017
Teenager tortured to death over false allegation
For six hours, 19-year-old Rilwanu Akintunde was beaten, handcuffed and locked inside a teargased room for allegedly stealing N90,000.
Court detains father for kidnapping kids
An Ikorodu Customary Court yesterday ordered Israel Linus detained for kidnapping his two children from the custody of their mother.
‘One-chance’ suspect caught with phones, N61,000 cash
A member of a gang which robs passengers inside commercial buses has been arrested by Rapid Response Squad (RRS) operatives after dispossessing a victim of his phones and N61,000 cash.
Filmmaker Egbegbe caught attempting to rob money changers
It was not an action packed film, though a producer was at the centre of it. Popular filmmaker Oluwaseun Olajide Olasunkanmi (aka Seun Egbegbe) was yesterday caught at the Gbagada General Hospital, in Lagos while allegedly attempting to rob two money changers of $9,000 and £3,000.
Thursday, 11 May 2017
Apprentice kidnaps boss’ daughter
A GIRL, Grace John, has been declared wanted after she al legedly fled with her boss’ three-year-old daughter, Oluwasemilore Adebiyi. John was said to have resumed duty at the victim’s mother’s bead making shop on 1, James Oyedele Street, Moshalashi in Alagbado, Lagos State last week.
Indomie firm donates artificial limbs to woman who lost legs to truck driver’s recklessness
BARELY three days after the plight of an amputee, Mrs. Mercy Ihiere, was published in The Nation, foremost maker of Indomie noodles, Tolaram Group, has donated artificial limbs (prosthesis) to the 46-year-old native of Delta State. The presentation of the prosthesis took place
Man remanded in prison for uploading ex-girlfriend’s nude pictures
A 40-year-old man, Ayan Olubunmi, has been remanded in prison custody by an Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court for uploading nude pictures of his former girlfriend, Monica Asare after an
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