A total of 20 people have been confirmed killed following the collapse of a three-storey building at the Ita-Faaji area of Lagos Island on Wednesday, according to the Lagos State Government. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director Read more
No fewer than 14 persons were declared dead after the presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday. According to available information, a stampede after the rally led to the death of the 14 Read more
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered the remand in prison custody of a 38-year-old man, Ikechukwu Ononuju, for allegedly defiling three underage children. The kids aged eight, nine and 10, were allegedly defiled by the Read more
The Lagos State police command has arrested a commercial bus driver, simply identified as Jelili, for allegedly raping a 78-year-old woman in an isolated area at Adeniyi Jones, Lagos State. The old woman was badly injured during the alleged rape Read more
The Bayelsa State police command has arrested a 42-year-old father of three, Sunday Otasi, for allegedly killing his two sons with a poisonous substance known as ‘Sniper’ over his suspicion of witchcraft.One of the sons, however, cheated death though he Read more
Twelve people, including a pregnant woman identified as Mrs Funmilayo, were reportedly killed in a road crash Monday night near Bola Ige International Market along the new Ife-Ibadan Road, Gbagi, Ibadan, Oyo State Capital. Eyewitnesses said the accident, which occurred Read more
A lagos High Court at Igbosere has sentenced a woman, Mrs. Philomena Nwanorue to 22 years in prison for falsification of documents in a Visa application.Spokesperson to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Rasheedat Okoduwa, disclosed Read more
The Enugu Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned Ogbonna Victor Chibuzor, a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), before Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court, Enugu, on a Read more
Justice Maurine Onyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Monday sentenced former lecturer of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Prof. Richard Iyiola Akindele, to six years imprisonment for demanding sex to pass her student, Monica Osagie. The accused had Read more
Communities in Cross River State are at it again as five persons have lost their lives in a renewed communal clash with property worth millions of naira destroyed. The fresh war started yesterday morning when the people of Orugbam attempted Read more