Atiku’s sons’ Abuja homes allegedly raided by EFCC

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has allegedly raided the homes of children of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The media aide to the former vice president, Mr. Paul Ibe confirmed this on Monday. He said that during the search of the residence of Aliyu and Mustapha Atiku […]

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State governor, four other officials killed in Helicopter crash in Sudan

A helicopter has crashed in eastern Sudan, killing a state governor and at least four other officials. The helicopter exploded in flames after it hit a communications tower as it tried to land in the remote Al-Qadarif state and so far no official reason has yet been given for the crash. A number of people […]

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EFCC visits PDP chieftain, Doyin Okupe to pick him up

About 24 hours after Dr Doyin Okupe, former SA to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, had listed the areas which he thinks the government of President Muhammadu Buhari failed, he has cried out about EFCC visitation to him. He wrote: “EFCC just stormed my house in Ilupeju Lagos asking me to follow them. No letter. No letter of […]

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Again, actress Yetunde Akilapa nabbed for alleged stealing

It could be mostly massive down turn of low cast income, though the lucrative movie industry. According to YEN magazine, several actors have tried to supplement their income by venturing into other businesses, but this is not an excuse for illegal activity. Nigerian actress, Akilapa, has made the news again, but not for positive reasons […]

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Boy, 16, electrocuted wearing headphones with the phone plugged into a charger

A 16-year-old boy has died after he was electrocuted by his headphones that were plugged into his phone while it was charging Mohammed Aidil Azzahar Zaharin was listening to music with his headphones plugged into his charging phone. He fell asleep in the process and was found the next day by his mother. At first, his mother […]

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Man who killed pregnant lover in Rivers State must marry her corpse before burial, father insists

The father of late Ozigie Betty Nwovueze, 32, who was killed by her boyfriend in Wimpy area of Rumuepricom,  Port Harcourt has insisted that the suspect must marry her corpse. Prince Uwabie also known as J-Boy, 34, who is said to have a history of physically abusing the deceased, beat her on December 2nd until she […]

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Nigerian Court of Appeal orders INEC to register prison inmates

The Court of Appeal Benin Division, Nigeria, on Friday, granted the prayers of five prisoners seeking the order of the court to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to include all prisoners in the voter register. Justice S. Oseji, delivered the lead judgment on behalf of Justice Helen Ogunwumiju.  The appeal was filed by […]

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Classmate stabbed 16-yr-old student to death while testing superiority of his charm

16-year-old secondary school student in Ekiti state has died following serious injuries he sustained when himself and his fellow classmate were testing the superiority of their charms on Thursday, December 6th. Reports have it that, the deceased, Mathew Favour and the culprit, Kehinde Timilehin, both students of Ado Grammar School in Ado Ekiti, the state […]

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Police arrest man who killed pregnant girlfriend, buried her in his room

Rivers State police have arrested a young man, Mr. Prince Owabie, popularly called J-boy, for allegedly killing and burying his pregnant girlfriend in his room. According to The Guardian that the victim, Miss Betha Ogbede, was murdered and buried in her lover’s one-room apartment in Rumuepirikom community of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, […]

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Lawyer on trial for killing husband also injured self – Witness

A witness, Booyemi Oyeneyin, in the trial of a 48-year-old female lawyer, Udeme Otike-Odibi, charged with stabbing her husband (Symphorosa) to death, says he suspects the wounds on the defendant were self-inflicted. Ms Udeme, was on June 13, arraigned by Lagos State Government on two counts of murder and misconduct with regard to a corpse, […]

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Activist Deji Adeyanju meets bail conditions again (Photos)

Rights activist, Mr Deji Adeyanju, who was re-arraigned before a Wuse Magistrate court on Tuesday December 4, has been admitted  to bail again. The activist, who was arrested on November 28 while leading a protest in Abuja, was released on Monday December 3 from the federal prison in Keffi after meeting his bail condition but […]

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Police brand ambassador and Nigerian pop star, Small Doctor arrested for threatening an officer

Nigerian pop star, Small Doctor, who doubles as a Police brand ambassador, was on Monday, arrested and paraded for unlawful possession of firearms and threatening an officer with a gun. Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, while parading the musician along with three other persons said Small Doctor was arrested on allegations that he […]

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Security guard remanded in prison custody for stealing judge’s phone

An Ilorin Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that two men, Samson John and Ayodele Oluwagbemiga, be remanded in a federal prison for allegedly stealing a cellphone belonging to a judge. Ibijoke Olawoyin, gave the order after the accused persons were charged with four counts of criminal conspiracy, trespass, house-breaking, and theft. Ms Olawoyin adjourned […]

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Kidnappers kill lawyer in Nigeria after receiving N3million ransom

Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikole Ekiti branch, Adeola Adebayo who was kidnapped on Saturday, November, 17, 2018 at Erio, Ekiti State, has been found dead with several bullet wounds. Adebayo was returning from Osogbo, Osun State, with his wife and parents where they attended an event when he was stopped and kidnapped. A […]

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Alleged killers of DELSU female student paraded, give horrific details of how they killed her (Photos)

Alleged killers of Elozino Joshualia Ogege, a 300 level student of Delta State University, have given a chilling account of how she was killed. Elozino, a First Class student, was murdered by a 4-man gang consisting of 2 Yahoo boys, a security guard at her school, and a native doctor, as she innocently sought accommodation. […]

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Young and pretty lady found dead naked in Nigeria (Photo 18+)

An unidentified lady was found dead and naked near a market in a metropolis in Kaduna state as no one knows what really happened and caused her death. The authorities were notified before police officials arrived the scene and evacuated the corpse which was deposited at Gwamna Awan General Hospital. Efforts are being made both physically and […]

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Ondo NURTW chairman, ‘Idajo’, arrested, taken to Lagos

National Union of Road Transports Workers (NURTW) Ondo State Chapter chairman, Jacob Adebo, aka ‘Idajo’ has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police. Adebo, alleged to be an ally to the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, was on Friday, picked up by men of the Force Criminal Investigations Department, FCID from the Lagos State Police […]

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Nigerian gets death penalty in Malaysia for drug trafficking

A Nigerian man was sentenced to death by the High Court in KualaLumpur, Malaysia, on Friday, November 30,  after he was found guilty of trafficking more than 700g of drugs into the country in May 2017. Judge Datuk Azman Abdullah sent Sidrey Shalod Dike, 46, to the gallows after finding that the defence had failed […]

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Alleged Yahoo boy runs mad, confesses at his father’s funeral (Video)

A serious incident happened at Agbior park, Ohovbe junction in Benin city, Edo state on Thursday morning. A suspected internet fraudster aka Yahoo Plus boy, reportedly ran mad and began to confess all his illicit activities at his father’s funeral. Facebook user, Okan Godswill, who shared the video online, said the yahoo boy told the gathering that his […]

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