Police detain 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a minor
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this while briefing journalists in Lagos on…
Police arrests 25-year-old woman for allegedly stabbing husband to death
The Police command in Bauchi State has arrested a 25-year-old woman residing in Nadabo village in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area for allegedly stabbing her husband to death. She is…
Gunmen attack church during vigil, shoot pastor, abduct 6 worshippers
The gunmen stormed Elyon Paradise Ministry Church, Azagba Ogwashi, near Asaba during a vigil, rounded up six members of the congregation and whisked them away to an unknown destination. Gunmen…
No tension in Ipetumodu, say traditional chiefs, Ipetumodu Progressive Union
The Council of Traditional Chiefs in Ipetumodu, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, as well as Ipetumodu Progressive Union (IPU), and the entire sons and daughters of the…
Top journalist, Olatunde Abatan, loses wife
Mrs Abatan The publisher of Newdawn Online, Mr. Oatunde Abatan, has lost his wife Mrs Desola Amoke Latifat Abatan, nee Adewunmi, aged 58. She passed on Tuesday, February 18 afternoon…
Police arrests Okada rider with gun; 4 suspected traffic robbers
A team of policemen from the Satellite Division of the Lagos Police Command during routine patrols on February 7th, 2025, intercepted a suspected hoodlum identified as Wisdom Obi ‘m’, 24…
How suspected armed robbers killed ECWA pastor in his home – Police
The Police Command in Gombe State has confirmed the killing of the pastor of Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Lubo community of Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of the state….
Married woman claiming to be single ditches suitor after collecting N607,600: Arraigned
A 31-year-old woman, Ajayi Esther, on Tuesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly refusing to marry a suitor after collecting the sum of N607,500 from him. The…
Chukwuma leads top 10 highest grossing Nollywood film editors in 2024 (Full list)
Award winning film editor, Valentine Chukwuma has emerged the highest grossing Nollywood film editor in 2024, alongside Israel Odunsi. This is for the film “Everybody Loves Jennifer”….
Committee announces burial programmes for Prof Bene Madunagu, renowned scholar
The funeral planning committee for the late Professor Bene Madunagu, a distinguished scholar, revolutionary activist, and feminist, has officially announced the details of her burial programme. Professor Madunagu, who passed…