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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Mukaila Sumonu, for causing the death of his neighbour in the Ikorodu area of the state.
According to PUNCH Metro the suspect allegedly flogged the deceased, Fausat Ajibola in Araromi...
A devout Christian and a Nigerian living in UK who lost her job after refusing to work on Sunday is mounting a fresh court appeal this week.
Celestina Mba, 58, lost a previous case after a judge ruled that not...
*Driver’s account credited with N1bn in deliberate error
*Threatened with death
*Denied salary for 22 months
*EFCC investigations (one fake, one real) on the matter
A seemingly usual means of defrauding customers of their funds rebounded recently in the United Bank for...
A police sergeant from Ibiaku community, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Ita Ayamba, has allegedly brutalised and abandoned his eight-year-old daughter, Goodness Ayamba over her refusal to confess to witchcraft.
Ita was said to have...
A 16-year-old mother of two, Ebere Ogu, has allegedly stabbed his 35-year-old husband, Patrick, to death in Akure, the Ondo State capital, during a fight, and has fled with her children.
Detectives from the criminal Investigation Division of the state...
Gospel music styled secular singer, Yinka Ayefele left Nigeria on September 2nd with a 14-man band for a six-week musical tour of the US, which took them to New York, Washington, Houston, Atlanta, Baltimore, Maryland and Dallas.
But he returned...
As the family of late Mr. Tunji Okusanya Snr, Managing Director, MIC Funeral Services, battles to get over the tragedy that befell them by the ill-fated Associated Airlines plane crash that killed him, his first son and four of his workers,...
Binta Ayo Mogaji is one of the few actresses who need no introduction in Nigeria’s movie industry. The actress who is fondly referred to as Igbanladogi,a name she got from her role in Late Toba Opaleye’s chart busting film...
The half-nude pictures of Caroline Sam popularly known as Maheeda, which the ex- female escort turned gospel singer recently posted on instagram has sparked outrage on the social media.
But many of those who condemned the pictures online wondered why...
The son of a director in the civil service of a South West state, Tosin George a.k.a. Olorunwa, a robbery gang kingpin, is currently on the wanted list of the Oyo State Police Command after about seven vehicles snatched...
Davido had earlier in the week, claimed the ‘Skelewu’ video which went viral on the Internet, was leaked and not the official video of the song, Sesan, the ‘leaked’ video director, has frowned at Davido’s claims.
Sesan, in a statement...
A young Chinese couple are facing many years in jail after allegedly selling their baby daughter to raise money for an iPhone and other luxury goods.
The couple, identified only as Miss Zhang and Mr Teng, are said to have...
An aide of the Aviation Minister has confirmed that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority bought two bulletproof vehicles worth $1.6m (N255m) for his principal, Ms. Stella Oduah.
An online news medium, SaharaReporters, had reported on Tuesday that the armoured vehicles...
A Nigerian man living illegally in the UK has been arrested and repatriated for a sham wedding between him and a Portuguese woman.
Home Office immigration officers swooped on the ceremony, which was held at a registry office in Harrow,...
THE Nasarawa State Police Command has discovered a baby-making factory in Keffi, Keffi Local Government Area of the state, and rescued 28 children and pregnant women while the alleged proprietor of the factory has been arrested.
The chldren, who were...
The leader of “The Patriots”, a group of pro-national conference elder statesmen, Prof. Ben Nwabueze (SAN), explained yesterday why he turned down his appointment as a member of the National Conference Advisory Committee.
The retired university teacher said that his...
An Emeritus Professor of Transport Planning and Development, Michael Filani, died on Sunday during the Nigeria/Ethiopia World Cup qualifying match.
The deceased, who was a former deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), slumped and died while watching the...
Police in Enugu have arrested a woman that allegedly faked her own kidnap to demand a ransom from her husband.
Nancy Chukwu is accused of conspiring with a man to stage her abduction in Enugu and asking for 200,000 naira...
Kastina State Governor Dr. Ibrahim Shema is a professional in politics. A trained lawyer, in the mid-80s he was the Chief Legal Executive of the National Fertilizer Company (NAFCON) and in the line of duty, then a 30 years...
Mr. Tunji Okusanya, Managing Director, MIC Funeral Services, who was allegedly killed in an Associated Airlines plane crash, had in the interview before his death, given guidelines on how he should be buried by his children.
When asked in the...
