12-year-old kills Nigerian mother in US
A 12-year-old Nigerian boy has killed his mother, Ayobiyi Cook, at their home in Forestdale, Alabama, United States.
Initially, the killer son blamed the killing...
Fake Ekiti doctor arrested, defrauds 25 PoS operators
An okada man, Ayodeji Ademiluyi, has been arrested for parading himself as a medical doctor and defrauding over twenty-five PoS operators in Ekiti.
Ademiluyi’s arrest...
Lagos Lottery manager killed in argument over money
A lottery manager has been killed in Badagry area of Lagos State.
The deceased was stabbed by an aggrieved person, Kamalideen Raji, in an altercation between...
Abducted Fresh graduate killed after counting his ransom
A fresh graduate of Moddibo Adama University (MAU), Yola, Adamawa State, Abdulmalik Tukur, has been killed by his abductors.
Tukur, who just completed the...
Teenager on Kano bridge to commit suicide over Buhari
A teenager, Hamza Yahaya on Friday threatened to commit suicide from popular Kofar Nasarawa flyover bridge in ancient city of Kano if President Muhammadu Buhari...
Lagos Serial Fake Lover arrested after Robbing Over 30 Women
One Ifeanyi Ezenagu, who preys on love-seeking women has been arrested in Lagos for robbing his victims of various sums and personal belongings.
Ezenagu,...
Edo police arrest officer in viral video caught extorting motorist
The police command in Edo has arrested Constable Victor Osabuohign caught demanding bribes from a motorist in a video circulated on social media.
ASP Jennifer...
Teenager kills self in Kwara for failing exam
A teenage boy, Adegoke Adeyemi, has killed himself for failing to pass promotional exam.
Adeyemi, a 17-year-old student of Offa Grammar School, in Offa Local...
FG caused LAUTECH Student’s killing by kidnappers – Deceased’s friend
The killing of Rachel Opadele, a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, by her abductors has been blamed on the federal...
Ogun teenager arrested for sleeping with goat
Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, have arrested an 18-year-old, Ibrahim Ismaila, for allegedly having sexual intercourse...
Herbalists drag CAC, Malami to court over refusal to register association
The Traditional Religious Practitioners’ Association (TRPA) in Nigeria has dragged the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, to the Federal High Court in Enugu.
TRPA is alleging...
Motorist stabs dispatch rider to death in Lagos
A motorist has killed a dispatch rider in Surulere area of Lagos State.
Neither the identity of the killer nor his victim has been made...
Cable thief electrocuted in Lagos
A cable thief has died of electrocution at Isale-Agbede in the Lagos Island area.
The male thief died in an attempt to steal a cable from a transformer...
LASTMA accused of causing hypertensive man’s death
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, is facing accusation of causing the death of a Bureau De Change operator, Modibo Usman.
Late Usman, a...
Man, 4 Friends who beat Girlfriend over Alleged Infidelity in viral Video Arrested
The Kwara State Police Command has said it detained a man identified as Jimoh AbdulFatai and four of his other friends for allegedly assaulting...
Benue: Man kidnaps own daughter; demands N2m ransom
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday heard that a farmer, Teryila Akperakya, 40, abducted his own daughter.
Mr Akperakya, who lives at Ukan Mbaded...
Man plucks out teen’s eyes in Bauchi
A 16-year-old boy was found in the pool of blood with his two eyes plucked by assailants in Bauchi metropolis.
The police command in the...
Soldier shoots fuel station attendant to death in Niger
A soldier on Monday killed a fuel station attendant in Minna, the Niger State capital, during a scuffle at the petrol station.
An eyewitness, who...
How ‘River goddess’ defrauded me of N36m, Woman tells Court
An 88-year-old woman, Tawakalitu Ilumoka, has told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting at Ikeja, Lagos State, how she was allegedly...
Family Of Murdered Osun Poly Student Sues Police
The family of Afolabi Abiola, a 27-year-old student of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree who was brutally murdered by the Police, has sued the Nigeria...