Court sentence Nigerian undergraduate to 24 years imprisonment over N25m internet romance fraud

  Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced an undergraduate student of Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University, Malaysia, Hope Aroke, to 24 years impriso…

I make N300,000 monthly begging in Lagos - Drug Suspect

 A suspected drug addict arrested by the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Command has disclosed that he made over N300, 000 monthly from begging in Ikeja.Kehinde Olatubosun, 56, from Ibad…

Kidnapped Delta Monarch killed in Edo State

The kidnapped king of Ubulu-Uku Kingdom in Aniocha North LGA of Delta State, HRM Obi Akaeze Ofulue III was found dead at Ekon in Edo state, after being reportedly killed by his abductors. The decease…

Lassa fever: fumigators and pest control hawkers make brisk business

The outbreak of Lassa fever has opened new vistas of business opportunities for fumigators, hawkers and other pest control providers in the country. Indeed, calls by experts and government officials …

Divorce: My wife starves me of sex - Pastor

One Caleb Oluwafisibe, a 70-year-old pastor, on Tuesday pushed for the dissolution of his 41-year-old marriage to his wife, Titilayo, alleging that she starves him sexually. The pastor, who iron…

Fresh Cult attack leaves five dead in Edo

   A fresh cult clash between rival cult groups in Benin City, Edo State, has left no fewer than five persons dead.It was learned that the cult war allegedly between members of Neo Black Mo…

Ooni makes history, visits Alaafin, preaches unity

 History was made yesterday Sunday January 17th when the new Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II paid an unexpected visit to the Alaafin Of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi who w…

Court orders extradition of Nigerian fugitive, Franca Asemota, to the UK

Justice Abdul Kafarati of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday, January 13, ordered the extradition of Franca Asemota, a Nigerian fugitive to the United Kingdom for offences bordering…

Arm deal beneficiaries

Some of the beneficiaries of Dasuki's cash include former governors Peter Odili (N100m);Rashidi Ladoja(N100m), Attahiru Bafarawa(N100m),Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi (N100m),Jim Nwobod(N500m).Others are: Chi…

Rivers Police Rescue Two kidnap Victims

The Rivers Police Command said it had rescued two persons kidnapped by gunmen at Ogbakiri in Emohua Local Government Area of the state, in the early hours of Wednesday. The command`s Public Relati…

NAMES OF NIGERIA TREASURY LOOTERS SINCE 1999

NAMES OF DEPOSITORS GEN. ISHAYA BAMAIYI $100,000,000,000,000,000 ALHAJI WADA NAS $115,000,000,000,000,000 GEN. TAJUDEEN OLANREWAJU$145,000,000,000,000,000 GEN. THEOPHILUS DANJUMA $175,000,000,000…

Police nabs robber who operates in Ghana, Nigeria

The Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad (RRS) says it has arrested an ex-convict who specialises in breaking into homes in Nigeria and Ghana. The command’s spokesman, DSP…

4 Army Impersonators, Man Pretending to be Kidnapper Arrested in Lagos

The Police in Lagos have arrested four persons for masquerading as Military personnel at Idi-Araba and Agege areas of the  state. Among them  was a private guard who went to secure the rele…

20-Year-Old Sold Baby for 20,000 Naira

Maria Ekanem, who is a  20-year-old secondary school drop out from Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, had told newsmen yesterday in Calabar, the state capital, that poverty as …

3 Docked for Rape in Lagos as Kidnapping Spate Continues in Bayelsa

Three men, Qaudri Yekini, 23, Moses Osagie, 23, and Ebuka Anosike, 20, were, yesterday, remanded in prison custody by Magistrate T. Abolarinwa of an Apapa Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly…

Female Kidnappers Apprehended in Lagos

Alleged plan by a female kidnap syndicate known to be operating in Lagos state to abduct some students  on their way to school last Friday, in Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos, was botched, followi…

Pastor Murdered Hunchback for Money Rituals in Abia

Abia State police command has arrested over the weekend a suspected ritualist, Marshal Nwankwo, of Dikeukwu autonomous community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State. He was arrested …

Major Fashek Narrated His Rehab Experience

Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly called Majek Fashek, has opened up on his recent experiences at rehab. It would berecalls that the legendary musician, had for several months, been confined to an Abuja…

Pastor's Wife Abused for 17 Years by Husband

An ex-wife to a pastor with the Mountain of Fire Ministries, has lend her voice to the campaign against domestic violence while claiming she was a victim for 17-years. Identified as Abiose Comfort, t…

How a Police Constable "Apprehended" Armed Robbery Gang

A police Constable in Moferere area of Ekiti State, Olufowobi Olusegun, displayed an uncommon bravery last Wednesday when a gang of heavily armed robbers struck at his residence. The bandits had repo…