WOMEN TO PAY N50, 000 FINE FOR WEARING TROUSERS IN ANAMBRA COMMUNITY
Akwaihedi community in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State has allegedly passed a law against the wearing of trousers by women.
A source...
CUSTOMER BEATS PALM WINE TAPPER TO A PULP OVER N1, 000 DEBT
A middle-aged palm-wine tapper in Eke Out area of Awkunawnaw, Enugu State, identified as Emenike Nkwo was beaten to pulp, after an attempt to...
EX-NIGERIAN ATHLETE JAILED FOR LIFE OVER MURDER IN SOUTH AFRICA
A former Nigerian Olympic athlete, Ambrose Monye has been sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa.
Monye was sentenced alongside Andre Gouws for the murder...
EX-LAGOS DEPUTY GOV, OJIKUTU ARRESTED FOR N130M FRAUD
The Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday finally arrested a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu.
She was declared...
NTA JOURNALIST, WIFE, DAUGHTER DIE IN AUTO CRASH, AS SON, ONDO DEPUTY GOV, MONARCH...
Four persons were yesterday reportedly killed in an auto crash which involved the convoy of the deputy governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Ali Olanusi...
Chinese Boss Breaks Bottle on Employee’s Head in Ogun
Two Chinese nationals, Mike Jackson and Tony Jackson, have been detained by the State Criminal Investigation Department, Eleweran, Ogun State, for allegedly assaulting one...
EX-NAICOM INSURANCE BOSS SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IMPRISONMENT OVER N10.4M FRAUD
Former Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) Okechukwu Chukwulozie was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years imprisonment over fraud to the tune of N10.4 million.
He...
PREGNANT LASU STUDENT, 23 OTHERS ARRESTED AS IMMIGRATION OFFICERS RAID ONDO BABY FACTORY
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service has uncovered a notorious baby factory syndicate at Ilutitun in Okitipupa Local Government Area of...
TRADERS TO SWEEP PREMISES FOR 2 WEEKS FOR RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY
An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court in Karu, has sentenced two traders, Mustapha Jamilu and Rufai Saidu, to two weeks of community service for receiving...
HOMOSEXUAL! OAU LAW STUDENT BEATEN FOR RAPING MALE SCHOOLMATE
A student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Rowland Osuru Izuchukwu was allegedly caught while attempting to engage a fellow student in homosexuality.
The...
PUBLIC SMOKER RISK 6-MONTH JAIL TERM IN LAGOS
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday finally passed a bill for a law to regulate smoking in public places in all parts of...
GOV. AKPABIO’S COUSINS DUPE COMMISSIONER OF N20M
It would appear that the fear of the unknown and a possible descent into political oblivion upon the completion of the constitutional two terms...
SUSPECTED CROSS BORDER ROBBERY KINGPIN, HAMANI TIDJANI DIES IN PRISON
Hamani Tidjani, a suspected cross-border robbery kingpin, yesterday died after suffering partial stroke for nine months at the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons in Lagos.
Tidjani, 42,...
PRISONER BAGS DEGREE AT NOUN GRADUATION
A convict serving a life jail sentence at the Maximum Security Prison, Kirikiri, Lagos, Mr. Kabiru Tuwanse was among 4, 308 students who graduated...
MAN GETS 20 LASHES FOR BEING GAY
A man has received 20 lashes after an Islamic court sitting in Bauchi convicted him of homosexual offences.
Under Islamic law, courts can punish homosexual...
HUSBAND WITH LOW SPERM COUNT ACCUSED OF KILLING WIFE, AFTER MISTRESS BORE HIM CONTROVERSIAL...
A husband, whose low sperm count wreaked havoc on his family’s attempts to have another child after having three, has been accused of killing...
GUINNESS MD LOSES MUM
Chief (Mrs.) Felicia Olawunmi Adetu, mother of the MD Of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Seni Adetu is dead.
Chief Adetu died on Wednesday January 15...
FAKE BOKO HARAM LEADERS ARRAIGNED FOR DUPING AMNESTY COMMITTEE N70M
Three men, who claimed to be leaders of the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram were yesterday arraigned before a Maiduguri High Court for allegedly...
REDEEMED PASTOR AND EX-EKITI COMMISSIONER FOR INFORMATION SUDDENLY DIES IN HIS SLEEP
An air of shock permeated the corridors outside the Akure home of former Ondo State Commissioner for Information and a Pastor of The Redeemed...
STEP-MOTHER ARRESTED FOR 13 YEARS OLD STEP-SON’S SUICIDE
A petty trader and step-mother has been arrested over the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of her step-son at High School Area in Akure.
The...
