6 policemen, 15 others die in Imo, Ondo auto crashes

No fewer than 21 persons died and several injured on Thursday in separate auto accidents including Six policemen in  Imo and Ondo states.In the Imo accident where the policemen were killed, four…

Man beheads step-mother in Benue

 A middle-aged man, Echeno Adakole, on Wednesday beheaded his 50-year-old step-mother, Titi Enokela, in a gruesome manner at Obaganya, Otukpo LGA in Benue state..It was gathered that the suspect…

Buhari salutes Pastor Adeboye at 74

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, as he turns 74 years today March 2, 2016.A statement issued in…

Three men were burnt to death in an early morning accident on Tuesday in Isolo area of Lagos after their vehicle carrying plastic jerry cans of fuel caught fire.The Director, Lagos State Fire Service…

A 50-year-old suspected ritualist, Mr Kamoru Oladele, Monday confessed that he usually buys human head for N10,000 and would use same to prepare fortune charms for his clients at the rate of N25,000.…

Dad-of-two 'becomes convinced he's pregnant after having gay sex'

A 52-year-old had to be hospitalised after he kept insisting he was pregnant with a child in Kozhikode, India.The unemployed father of two children, who has a postgraduate degree, cited abnormal sens…

Ooni's security aide shot dead in Ife by armed robbers

Tragedy struck in Ile-Ife, on Tuesday when one of the security aides attached to the private residence of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja 11), located at Parakin Quarters was shot…

Father kills four children after dispute with wife

A man has reportedly shot dead four of his children following a dispute with his estranged wife. The shocking spree is the latest murder rampage in a country where lovers' quarrels frequently escalat…

10 killed, 300 homeless as Fulani herdsmen invade Benue villages

  About 10 people were feared dead yesterday, in fresh attacks between Fulani herdsmen and farmers at Tom-Anyiin and Tom-Ataan communities, Mbaya, Tombu in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue …

Nigeria Police rescue victims, arrest kidnappers hours after abduction

Rivers State Police Command yesterday arrested seven persons suspected of the serial kidnappings that had taken place in the state in recent times.The police arrested the suspects while trying to res…

Man turns himself over to police in 6 months after killing cousin over a girl

22-year-old Ndifreke Joseph Clement from Akwa Ibom state who killed his 23-year-old cousin, Ubong Edet, over a girl six months ago, has surrendered himself to police six months after he committed the…

Explosion Rocks Benin

There was a bomb blast at Zomi street in Upper Sakpoba Road in Benin City, Edo state at about 3pm today February 2nd. According to a report by Vanguard, resident ran for safety when they heard the lo…

I'm the only legal wife of Ojukwu, Bianca tells court

Widow of the late Ikemba of Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, Bianca, yesterday told a High Court sitting in Igbosere, Lagos, that she is the only woman that was legally married to Ojukwu.Mrs. Ojuk…

Pastor accused of embezzling church funds commits suicide

 A 49-year-old pastor, identified only as Bassey, has reportedly slashed his throat after he was accused by his church members of diverting funds for personal use. It was learnt that the inciden…

2 die, 3 hospitalised after consuming Ogogoro

Three persons has been  hospitalised at an undisclosed health facility, after local gin; popularly known as Ogogoro in Ugieda, South Ibie, in the Etsako-West Local Government Area of Edo on Tues…

Woman arrested for selling her baby for N300,000 in Bayelsa

The police in Bayelsa State have said their operatives have apprehended a woman for selling her three-month-old baby.The Police Public Relations Officer, Bayelsa State Command, Mr. Asinim Butswat, sa…

Pregnant woman detained at Police Station collapses after 4 days

A pregnant business woman, Tosin Taiwo, detained at Surulere Police Station in Lagos collapsed in the cell after for four days before she was forcefully granted bail.Sources told the News Agency of N…

 The Islamic Movement of Nigeria has released 705 names and photographs of people it said are its members missing since December 12 and 13, 2015, when Nigerian soldiers carried out raids on the …

NSCDC nabs 2 'lunatics'with decomposing corpse

 Authorities of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Osun State, have arrested two suspected criminals with a decomposing corpse of a beheaded person.The two suspects were ap…

EFCC arraigns ex-NBA chair, court registrar, for N60m fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the duo of Shehu Mustapha, Registrar Litigation, Adamawa State High Court and Barrister Binanu R. Esthon, former Chairman, Nig…