Court orders FG to investigate, prosecute killers of Dele Giwa, other journalists
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Federal Government (FG) to investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators of the murder of founder of […]
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Man to die by hanging for stabbing colleague to death
An Abeokuta High Court has sentenced a 24- year old man, Monday Abbah to death by hanging for killing his colleague Mr Rapheal Osugbe. […]
Woman in police net for stabbing neighbour to death
The Police command in Lagos State says it has arrested a middle aged woman, Cynthia Aigbondon, for allegedly stabbing her neighbour to death. The […]
Man machetes wife to death, commits suicide in Akure
Man machetes wife death suicide Akure A socialite and petrol station owner in Akure, Mr Sesan Adelabu, popularly known as Emirate, has reportedly macheted his […]
Court remands man for allegedly stabbing policeman to death
An FCT High Court on Tuesday ordered that a man, Olaniyi Adegboro be remanded in Kuje Corrections Centre for allegedly stabbing ASP Ayuba Zakari […]
Man beheads girlfriend in Bayelsa
A middle aged man at Kabeama coastal settlement in Sagbama Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa, simply identified as Tony, has allegedly beheaded his […]
Man stabs self to death after killing wife in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the deaths of a man and a woman, suspected to be lovers, in an apartment at […]
Woman docked for allegedly pushing EKEDC staff off ladder
A 62-year-old woman, Yemisi Olukemi, who allegedly pushed an Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) staff off a ladder, while on an electricity pole, on […]
Oyebanji directs security agencies to fish out killers of Ekiti traditional rulers
By OLA MUDOPE, Ado-Ekiti- Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has condemned the gruesome killing of two traditional rulers in the state and ordered security […]
Court remands 3 cultists for killing mourner at wake keeping in Benue
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, ordered the remand of three persons in the correctional centre over alleged killing of one Titus Elaigwu […]
Police confirm killing of U.S-based Nigerian lecturer in Osun
Police in Osun on Sunday confirmed Saturday’s killing of one Dr Richard Adeoriokin, a United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer at Ejigbo. Spokesperson of […]
Fake doctor allegedly drowns day-old baby in canal
An Ibadan Family Court sitting at Iyaganku remanded a fake doctor, Olarewaju Oludele (50), at the Agodi Correctional Centre on Thursday for allegedly causing […]
Police investigate woman’s death in Lagos hotel
The police command in Lagos State has begun investigation into the death of a yet-to-be identified woman, whose dead body was found in a […]
Police nab 2 suspects for beating man to death over allegation of theft
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Lagos State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly beating a man to death over allegation of car […]
Couple in police net over death of 45-year-old man in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, for allegedly killing one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained […]
Pistorius at home after leaving South African jail on parole
Former track star Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said on Friday. Pistorius spent almost 11 years […]
Ubulu-Uku monarch frowns at prolonged trial of suspected killers of his father
The Obi of Ubulu-Uk in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, His Royal Majesty, Obi Chukwuka Noah Akaeze, has urged the government […]
24-year old housewife remanded for stabbing househelp to death
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 24-year-old housewife, Hafsat Surajo, in a Correctional Center for allegedly stabbing […]
Man in police net for stabbing girlfriend to death in Bauchi
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year old man identified as Muhammad in connection with a […]
NDLEA arrests suspect behind killing of its operative in Sokoto
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).said on Friday that it arrested 59 suspected drug dealers in Sokoto, plus the alleged mastermind of the […]