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Two BRT Buses collide on Ikorodu Road, many injured
[ads-post] Two Lagos BRT buses were involved in a head-on collision on Monday (today) morning at Asolo, Ikorodu road in Lagos. This was confirmed by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) via their official Twitter handle.
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SUV Driver clubs Tricycle Operator to death with wheel spanner over right of way in Lagos
[ads-post] A driver of Sports Utility Van (SUV) has on Sunday evening allegedly clubbed a tricycle rider to death with a wheel spanner during a fight, over right of way in Surulere area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Police Command, Bala Elkana, in a statement on Tuesday said on that day, the Surulere Police Stat…
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Teacher bags 7 years jail term for sodomising 35 boys in his school
[ads-post] A 33-year-old Islamic teacher, Abubakar Abdullahi, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna for sodomising 35 of his pupils. Abdullahi, a resident of Sabon Gari, Kontagora, was charged with unnatural offence, contrary to section 284 of the penal code law.
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Police arrest Woman who caged boy after flogging him in viral video
[ads-post] Police has reportedly arrested the woman, who was seen in a viral video on social media throwing a teenage boy into the cage with animals, after flogging him with a belt. In the viral video, which was shared on Instagram by comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka, on Sunday, the woman could be seen flogging the boy on the back and on the head with what appeared …
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Man, Wife & 5 Children die after inhaling Generator fumes in Rivers
[ads-post] A family of seven, made up of the husband, his wife and five children, were on Thursday discovered dead inside their one-bedroom apartment in Rivers State after allegedly inhaling generator fumes. The Nathaniels were said to have slept off in the sitting room while watching television, while their generator was still running.
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Man beheads his Wife for not moving in with him after bride price
[ads-post] A 23-year-old man, Yusuf Mohammed was on Thursday remanded in prison by an Ado Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly murdering his 14-year-old wife, Safiat Yakubu. The magistrate, Mrs Kehinde Awosika, who adjourned the matter till July 30 for mention, ordered that the accused be remanded in prison custody pending advice from the office of the D…
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43-yr-old Muslim ‘Alfa’ rape 5-yr-old girl inside Mosque in Lagos
[ads-post] An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court Monday remanded a 43-year-old Islamic cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen, in prison custody for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl (names withheld) in a mosque. Salaudeen, resident at No. 16, Awoyemi Street, Ikotun, Lagos is facing trial for allegedly defiling the child in his Arabic school.…
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Police arrest two ATM Robbers in Ogun
[ads-post] Two members of robbery syndicate specialized on robbing people of money withdrawn from ATM machines have been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command. The police in a statement said their mode of operation is to lurk around banks and observe those withdrawing substantial amounts of money and trace such persons with their standby motorc…
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DPO, impregnates Girlfriend's 16-yr-old House-help, kills & dumps her body in bush
[ads-post] A decomposing body of a 16-year-old housemaid allegedly killed and dumped in the bush by the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Mashi Local Government Area, Garba Talawai, has been found by the police. The deceased teenager, Rabi Abdullahi, was a housegirl to the DPO’s girlfriend, Sadiya Danyaya.
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Mutilated Body of Fashion Designer discovered inside Sack in Delta
[ads-post] The mutilated body of a female fashion designer, identified as, Favour Oghenerho Sunday, was Wednesday discovered at the university community of Abraka in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. Giving details on the discovery of the mutilated body of the fashion designer, a source at the Abraka Police Station gave the name of the vi…
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Fire destroys Adamawa Girls College only hostel
[ads-post] Fire has reportedly razed the only hostel block used by the boarding students of the Government Girls College, Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa State. The college had two hostel blocks but one was destroyed by fire last year. Plans were on to get it rehabilitated when the remaining one was gutted by fire Tuesday morning.
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Man dies after stealing Idol from a Shrine in Taraba
[ads-post] A middle-aged man has died three days after stealing an relic (idol) from a Tiv community in Taraba state. The middle aged man, it was gathered, went to Tiv community which was affected by the ongoing Tiv/Jukun crisis to loot and took away the antiquity kept in a shrine.
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Redeemed Church Pastor arrested over Job Scam in Akwa-Ibom
[ads-post] A pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, identified as Dignity Lazarus has been arrested by Akwa Ibom State Police Command, for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting members of the public and issuing them fake employment letters for jobs. Lazarus was arrested by operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) at the popular Lounge…
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40-yr-old Teacher commits suicide in Kano
[ads-post] Police in Kano State has ordered an investigation to the alleged suicide of a 40-year-old teacher, Femi Oguntumi, found dead and hung with a rope to a ceiling fan in his room at Dakata Quarters Kano. Oguntumi was a staff of Karish College in Kawaji area of Kano and there has been no indication yet as to what led to the incident.
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28-yr-old Man rapes teenage girl in Lagos
[ads-post] An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the remand of one Kingsley Sunday, for allegedly defiled a teenage girl. 28-year-old Sunday is facing three-count charge of unlawful carnal knowledge, rape and conduct likely to cause breach of peace.
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Police arrest Pastor, Undergraduate for rape & cultism in Cross River
[ads-post] The Cross River State Police Command has paraded the pastor in charge of the Gate of Testimony Church, Hosanna Okoi, for allegedly raping a lady and threatening to kill her with a gun if she revealed what transpired between them. Also paraded on Thursday after he was arrested with arms and a soldier’s uniform was a 400-level student of Medicin…
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Groom stabbed to death by his Landlord & children a day to his wedding
A landlord, Paul Oparaugo and five children allegedly stabbed to death their tanant, Udochukwu Iwuoha, on Wednesday in Owerri, Imo State. Iwuoha, who hailed from Agbaja in the Nwangele area of the state, was to traditionally wed his fiancée on Friday (today). After allegedly killing the artisan at No. 50 Onumonu Street, the family of seven reportedly fled the are…
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Man caught with Human Skull & Body Parts in Ogun
An unidentified middle-aged man, was nearly lynched on Thursday in Mowe, Ogun State after he was allegedly caught with a human skull and other body parts. It was gathered that the man, who was beaten up by the mob, was rescued by policemen from the Mowe Police Station, who took him to the division. Policemen at the division were almost overrun by the crowd, som…
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Five Men kidnap & stone 70-yr-old Man to death in Kano
Five men, identified as Wada Mohammed, 30; Ya’u Muhammad, 22; Musa Inusa, 35; Sale Buba, 27; and Sule Garba, 45, we're on Tuesday remanded in prison by a Kano State Senior Magistrates' Court for allegedly kidnapping and stoning a 70-year-old man, Usman Danbuba, to death. They were charged with five counts bordering on criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, arme…
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More than 20,000 Teachers to lose their jobs after failing Primary School Exam in Kaduna
Kaduna State government has disclosed that more than 20,000 primary school teachers will be dismissed as they failed to pass examination tests meant for their pupils. Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai said qualified teachers would be employed to replace the dismissed teachers. State governor Nasir El-Rufai said that 21,780 teachers, or two-thirds of them, fai…
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