Evading Malaysian Immigration raid, Nigerian Man Falls To His Death (Photos)

A Nigerian diaspora man has reportedly lost his life in an unfortunate incident following a raid by security operatives in Malaysia. The deceased popularly known as Zubby, was said to have fallen from a twelve storey building while trying to evade the Malaysian authorities and escape to another apartment during raid on Nigerians living in […]

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Musa Umar, District Head of Daura, Buhari’s hometown, kidnapped

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Katsina State came under heavy fire of bandits on Wednesday when the District Head of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar, was abducted by four gunmen. Daura, the hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari, shared the discomfort with Gobirawa and Sabawa villages in Safana Local Government Area, where 17 persons were reported killed in a […]

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Man who kills wife for demanding too much sex remanded in prison custody

A Chief Magistrate has ordered the remand in prison custody of a 46-year-old suspect, Ifeanyi Nwokolo, after he reportedly killed his wife, Ijeoma Nwokolo on April 6, because she demanded for sexual pleasure on the fateful day while he was preparing for church vigil. It was gathered that the couple had lived Rumuigbo area of […]

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Expatriate kidnapped in Nigeria, his Police orderly killed

An expatriate worker with the Zenith Construction Company handling the construction of Mbiaya/Mbiakong road in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Fad Hamoua, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. According to Punch, Hamoua was kidnapped in the early hours of Tuesday while his orderly, Sergeant Mohammed Garba, reportedly died while trying to […]

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Mob kills Nigerian man, accused wrongly of kidnapping in South Africa

34-year-old Nigerian, Samuel Nkennaya, has been killed while another Nigerian, Chinonso Nwudo is in critical condition in South Africa following mob attack. According to a statement released by Victor Ayanfe-Oyebanjo, the Secretary of Mpumalanga Province branch of the Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA), Nkennaya and Nwudo were attacked following accusations that both men kidnapped […]

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Kidnappers block Kaduna-Abuja highway again, very many motorists unaccounted for

On Monday afternoon, kidnappers blocked the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, forcing several motorists to abandon their vehicles and head for nearby bushes to avoid being abducted. The development has left many motorists and passengers unaccounted for, just as their belongings were stolen by the kidnappers. A journalist who narrowly escaped the attack reports that the incident happened […]

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3 Nigerians arrested in Ghana for alleged kidnap and killing of 2-year-old boy

Police have arrested 3 Nigerians over the kidnap and murder of a two-year-old boy at Kasoa Chinese in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra region, Ghana. The two-year-old boy by name Junior got missing on April 24, 2019. His  decomposing body was found hidden under a rubble in an area called Tollbooth on […]

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Dismissed police sergeant killed in gun battle over kidnapping

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command has shot dead a dismissed sergeant, Martins Nwoke, for alleged involvement in several kidnap cases, according to Punch. Nwoke and one other were shot dead on Saturday at Hospital Junction, Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, during a gun duel with the SARS operatives. Southern City News gathered […]

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13-year-old girl dies after alleged attack by two classmates (Attack video)

A 13-year-old girl has died after being attacked by two classmates while she was walking home from school. In a shocking video shared online, two classmates can be seen attacking Kashala Francis and slamming her head on the concrete. The girls are seen pummeling and kicking Kashala in the head while she is being restrained on the […]

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Young female student commits suicide in Nigeria (Photos)

A young Nigerian lady identified as Adewara Damilola Blessings, said to be a student of Ogun State Institute Of Technology, Igbesa, has reportedly killed herself by drinking deadly insecticide known as sniper.   Yetunde Oluwatobi Omidiji, who describes herself as a close friend of the deceased, disclosed that Damilola left no clue for her friends […]

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Gunmen kill driver, kidnap Coaster bus passengers in Nigeria (Graphic photo)

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Thursday, abducted passengers in a Toyota Coaster bus after killing the driver in Rivers State, Nigeria. The incident occurred along Emohua axis of the East West road. The gunmen riddled the bus with bullets and shot dead the driver identified as Jonah Sokolo, a staff of Abua Odua local […]

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Catholic Rev Father accused of defiling a girl commits suicide (Photos)

A Catholic priest in Ivory Coast has committed suicide after being accused of defiling a young girl. The clergyman identified as Rev.Father Richard Bilé of Saint Francis of Assisi D ‘Affiénou (Maferé) parish in Ivory Coast hanged himself on Wednesday over the case of paedophilia on the underage girl, according to Presse Cote d’ivoire. The news […]

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Fresh cult war in Lagos, two killed (Graphic photo)

Two suspected cult members were killed as viral members of the secret cults attacked themselves at Imalete Alafia and Igbojiya communities in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos state on Sunday April 22. This attack comes barely a week after three suspected cultists were beheaded after their members clashed in Lagos. According to reports, one […]

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Police trail man who allegedly sold his mother with hunchback to ritualists for N7m in Nigeria

Police detectives from Ondo State Command are on the trail of a man, who allegedly sold his mother with hunchback to suspected ritualists for seven million naira (N7million). Police are also on the trail of the suspected ritualists, who are believed to have targeted the 60 year-old victim, because of her hunchback. The woman identified […]

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9 Nigerians arraigned in Cyprus for killing a fellow Nigerian over accusation of theft

A Nigerian student identified as Augustine Wallies, has been murdered by his compatriots after he was accused of stealing his roommate’s money in Cyprus. According to the police, Augustine, a student of the Near East University, was hit on the head till he passed out and his body was dumped in a forest area in […]

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Young female doctor killed by security guard for reporting his absence from work to landlord (Photos)

Dr Catherine Agaba’s body has been found dumped in a septic tank in Muyenga on Monday, April 22. The International Hospital Kampala (IHK) doctor went missing on April 13, 2019, a few days after applying for annual leave on April 9. According to police, the security guard Richard Ogenga at her apartment and an alleged […]

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2 Nigerians arrested with N125m worth of drugs in Philippines

Two Nigerians have been arrested by Phillipine Police with about N125 million worth of methamphetamine. According to Phillipino media, the policemen arrested a Nigerian businessman identified as Azubuike Obiaghanwa Onwigbolu, 32, a resident of Angeles City, Pampanga, at 2:15 a.m. yesterday Sunday April 21. Onwigbolu was arrested through a buy-bust operation, wherein a Philippine National Police […]

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Ex-Anambra House of Assembly member, Frank Igboka, assassinated

Former member of the Anambra state House of Assembly, Frank-Anthony Igboka, was assassinated in the night of Tuesday, April 16, at the Oye Nimo village market square in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to the state police command, the gunmen who were said to have trailed Igboka in a Hillux truck, accosted […]

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Full list of 23 Nigerians to be executed in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian authorities have revealed that at least 23 Nigerians are currently on the death row in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences and may be executed anytime from now. In a report, The Nation newspaper said the Nigerians were convicted for contravening the narcotic and psychotropic substances control law, which is punishable by death. They […]

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