University Professor shot dead in Nigeria

A senior lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor Jerome Elusiyan, has been killed. According to reports, Elusiyan who was until his death the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, (OAUTH), Ile-Ife, was gunned down by yet to be identified men in Edo State. He […]

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Final year University female law student allegedly stabbed to death in Nigeria (Photos)

A female final year Law student of Rivers State University, Nigeria, Matilda Itonyo Mark, was allegedly stabbed to death in the early hours of Tuesday December 10. The 24-year-old student was reportedly found lying in the pool of her blood after allegedly being stabbed inside her room at main gate in Port Harcourt. It is […]

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Police parade suspected killers of Kogi PDP women leader

Suspected killers of Mrs. Salome Abuh, the women leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State have been paraded by the state’s police command. The suspects arrested after an outcry were identified as Ocholi Edicha, Adamu Haruna, Onu Egbunu, Musa Alidu, Attai Haruna and Attah Ejeh. However while the state’s police commissioner Hakeem Busari told newsmen […]

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Lady allegedly set ablaze by boyfriend for alleged cheating, dies

24-year-old lady, Alabi Tolani, has reportedly died after she was set ablaze by her boyfriend, Orji Ifeanyichukwu for allegedly cheating on him. Orji has been cohabiting with Tolani at his apartment in G54, Army Post Service Housing Estate in Ojo, after she allegedly promised to stop prostitution and remain faithful to him. Tolani who began dating […]

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Woman gets death penalty for killing co-wife, seven step children

Agnes Nwefuru who was arriagned before an Ebonyi State High Court for setting ablaze her co-wife Felicia Nwefuru, killing her seven step-children in the process has been sentenced to death by hanging. Recall that though her husband, Mr. Sylvanus Nwefuru and Miss Ukamaka Nwefuru said to be one of the Felicia’s daughters survived the 2017 fire incident which […]

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Council poll claims life in Ekiti, House speaker sad over the killing

Funminiyi Afuye, Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, has condemned the thuggery that occurred in Ikere Ekiti during Saturday’s council election which resulted in the death of a person in the Constituency 1 of the town. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media, Tai Oguntayo, the Speaker stated that the […]

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Wife allegedly stabs husband to death in his sleep in Nigeria (Photos)

A lady has been accused of stabbing her husband to death in his sleep in Anambra state, Nigeria. One of his friends who paid tribute to him on Facebook alleged that they warned the deceased simply identified as Obinna not to marry the Nnewi lady, but he refused to listen. Writing on Facebook, his friend, […]

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Police officer shoots motorist dead in Nigeria (Photos)

A trigger-happy police officer attached to a Commercial Bank in Kano state has been accused of killing a man identified as Mus’ab Sammani, pictured above. According to eyewitnesses, Mus’ab and a tricycle operator were engaged in a heated argument at Niger Avenue, by Mallam Kato Square, after the tricyclist brushed his car. The accused police officer saw both men arguing and decided […]

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Former Abia gov, Orji Uzor Kalu sentenced to 12 years imprisonment

Justice Idris Mohammed sitting at the Federal High Court, Lagos, Nigeria, has sentenced Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, to 12 years imprisonment after declaring the former Abia state governor guilty of  N7.1bn fraud charge levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Judge declared Kalu and his co-defendants guilty of the 39 […]

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Police allegedly shoots truck driver dead for refusal to give him N100 bribe in Nigeria (Graphic photos)

Passengers plying the road in Owo, Ondo state, Nigeria were left in shock and tears yesterday, Monday, December 2, after a police officer allegedly shot a commercial truck driver dead over N100 bribe. According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver was stopped by the police officer who, along with some other officers, were on a stop […]

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Woman kills housemaid for sleeping with her husband

A court in Limuru, Kiambu County, Kenya has ordered that a 45-year-old woman accused of killing her housemaid be detained for 14 days as investigations into her alleged crime continue. The suspect, Sarafina Wanjiku, allegedly killed one Njoki on Thursday, November 28, in her (Wanjiku’s) house in Githirioni Village, the court was told. Njoki is […]

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LASTMA official stoned to death in Lagos

Ola Oyeshina, official of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA), has died from an attack on him by two hoodlums in the Apapa area of the state. Oyeshina passed away on Saturday morning while receiving treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba. Around 5.00 p.m. on Friday evening, the thugs reportedly hurled […]

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Anglican Knight arrested for armed robbery in Lagos

An Anglican Knight identified as Sir Peter Uche has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command after he led a 7-man robbery gang to invade an MTN mast to steal batteries at about 3am on November 19. The father of three who was arrested after the police received a distress call, reportedly tied up the security […]

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After completing his project, UNIPORT final year student commits suicide

A final year student of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) identified as Prince Digbani reportedly committed suicide at his off-campus apartment in Aluu on Monday November 25. The department of electrical engineering student was reportedly advised against committing suicide after hinting about it while telling his friends that “he doesn’t feel fulfilled”. Friends of the native […]

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Body of pretty young lady found in a well in Rivers state

Remains of a young female money lender identified as Charity Ohaka, has been found inside a well at Rumuosi Community of Obio-Akpor Local government area in Rivers state, 4 days after she was declared missing. The body of the deceased who is reportedly from Okporoworo community in Ogbakiri clan of Emohua Local Government Area of […]

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Suspected killers of PDP women leader in Kogi arrested

The Police Command in Kogi State has arrested six suspects in connection with the killing of one Mrs Salome Abuh, at Ochadamu, Ofu Local Government Area of the state, on November 18. The spokesman for the command, Deputy Superintendent of Police William Aya disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria, in Lokoja […]

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Mompha arraigned, remanded in prison custody over alleged N32.9bn scam

The Federal High Court, Lagos, presided by Justice Mohammed Liman, has on Monday, ordered that Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha be remanded in prison custody shortly after Mompha was arraigned before him on 14 counts bordering on fraud, money laundering and running a foreign exchange business without the authorisation of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The […]

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Police officer shot, killed by colleague in Nigeria

A police officer attached to the Igando Police Division has been shot dead by his colleague said to be a mobile policeman during a free-for-all along Lasu-Igando Road. It was gathered that the killer cop shot into the air to disperse the crowd, killing his colleague and injuring a ride-hailing motorcyclist in the process. It was gathered […]

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Nigerian Taxify driver murdered, his car stolen in Nigeria (Graphic Photo)

A Nigerian Taxify driver simply identified as Gabriel Wisdom, was reportedly murdered by yet to be identified persons who ordered for his service on the hailing app. The suspects killed Wisdom and went away with his white Toyota Corolla on Friday November 22. His body was discovered on Saturday at Abijo, around Ajah axis in […]

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Students who hugged after raping woman in London nightclub sent to prison

Two students who high-fived and hug each other after raping a woman in a London nightclub have been jailed for more than seven years each. The Italian nationals identified as 25-year-old Ferdinando Orlando and 26-year-old Lorenzo Costanzo reportedly carried out the attack in the maintenance room of the Toy Room club on Argyll Street in London on February 26, 2017. […]

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