12-year-old boy dies in midnight fire calling for help; two others too
A 12-year-old boy, Kamal Ibrahim, passed away on Wednesday calling for help when a midnight inferno engulfed their room in Biu town of Borno State. The tragic incident also claimed…
Police officer shoots ‘mistress’ to death in Ilorin, kills self
By Olayinka Owolewa Police in Kwara are investigating a case of homicide in which a police officer shot a woman believed to be his mistress to death on a school…
Naira scarcity: Commercial sex workers count losses, decry low patronage
By Ginika Okoye Some commercial sex workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have decried low patronage in their business due to the scarcity of Naira notes. Some of them…
Court jails pastor double life imprisonment for impregnating teenage sisters
By Adenike Ayodele An Ikeja Sexual offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a 51-year-old cleric, Nduka Anyanwu, to double life imprisonment for defiling and impregnating two biological sisters…
Teacher bags life jail for defiling 6-year-old pupil; court hears disturbing details
He put me on the table, parted my panties and put his ‘thing into my thing’. He asked her to remove her uniform and put his “bumbum” into her “bumbum”….
Miss Adeniran complained of health challenge ahead of her death – Chrisland Schools
More facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Miss Whitney Adeniran, a 12-year-old student of Chrisland International Schools who slumped during the schools’ inter-house sports. Management…
Court remands housewife, son who allegedly killed in-law for stealing meat from soup
By Onyeje Abutu-Joel A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, ordered that a 40-year-old housewife, Charity Upev and her son, Tertsea be remanded in a correction centre for alleged culpable…
Train services resume on Abuja-Kaduna route Tuesday
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of its Abuja-Kaduna services days after the suspension of operations along the route due to a derailment at the Kubwa Station…
Suspected cultist arraigned for allegedly killing leader of Black Skull group
The Police in Benue on Monday arraigned one Terhile Atakpa, 24, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court for alleged criminal conspiracy, membership of unlawful society, cultism and culpable homicide. The…