A Nigerian lady identified as Adetutu on Twitter shared videos of a man hitting on another lady at one of the Access bank ATM terminal. Adetutu said that the fight sprang out after a heated argument between the lady and the man over who arrived at the atm first. According to the video, the lady … Read more
A Nigerian mother in the United States of America, Helen Adesuwa Uzamere, demands justice for her son after he was assaulted and imprisoned wrongly by the US police. Nigerian mother with the hashtag #JusticeForSho alleged that her son had committed no crime except to have intervened when he saw police shoving a group of young … Read more
Police officers in Anambra State have exhumed the corpse of a four-year-old boy allegedly killed and buried by his father. The Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Haruna Mohammed said the suspect, Christian Alisigwe, who hails from Ihite Azia in Ihiala Local Government area in the state killed his biological son with a cutlass … Read more
The Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named: ‘Amotekun Corps’ has arrested three Chinese nationals, suspected to be illegal miners in Osun. The Corps, during a sting operation led by its Director-General, Amitolu Shittu, stormed Ido-oko, an agrarian community in Ilesa axis and also apprehended 20 locals. The sting operation was a follow-up on an intelligence report, … Read more
32-year-old man, identified as Yemi Ajayi, was allegedly shot dead by a police officer at the Iwo Road interchange, in Ibadan the Oyo state capital today July 10. According to eyewitnesses, late Yemi and his cousin were driving to work when a team of policemen stopped them. Trouble started when one of the policemen started … Read more
The 11-year-old boy who was announced missing earlier today by his mother has finally been found in Asaba. A twitter user, Nelo Atuanya had announced earlier that she was searching for her son, Atuanya Chiemezie Victor, and appealed to anyone who found him to report to a certain number she shared along with the announcement. … Read more
Nollywood Actor, Musician, and politician, Bankole Wellington in a controversial tweet on the microblogging platform, has suggested that child marriage should be stopped in Nigeria. According to the tweet, the singer said that many Nigerians cover up the wrong act of molesting under-aged children under the guise of religion, tagging Saudi Arabia as a practical … Read more
A teacher, Azunyere Chima, 23, was on Friday arraigned in an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping his 14-year-old student. Chima, who resides at No. 2, Unity Close, Asese, in Ibafo area of Ogun, is facing a one-count charge of sexual abuse. Magistrate I. O Abudu admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of … Read more
A Kwara State Family Court, on Friday, docked 17-year-old boy, Taofeek Yunus, over alleged sexual molestation of a six-year-old girl at Alore area of Ilorin. The Police First Information Report (FIR) revealed that the victim’s mother, one Bashirat Ibrahim, reported the matter at Oloje police station, after having discovered strange developments around her daughter. The … Read more
The FCT Police Command has commenced an operation to rescue residents who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Thursday in Abaji. The gunmen invaded Abaji, shooting sporadically and started abducting residents to an unknown place. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, assured residents that the abductees will be rescued and … Read more
Spokesperson of the Bayelsa State Police Command, Asinim Butswat has confirmed that about twelve persons were burnt to death in a fatal road crash along the Tombia-Ammassoma road in Yenagoa LGA, on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said the accident occured after a 14-seater passenger bus rammed into … Read more
Owners of uncompleted buildings used by rapists to perpetrate crimes in Kano state, will henceforth be prosecuted by the state police command. DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command’s Public Relations Officer made the announcement in a popular Radio programme “Inda Ranka”. He said that “33.3 percent of rape cases had been perpetrated at uncompleted buildings … Read more
A 24-year-old twitter user identified a Chris Atoki has shared detailed information on how he became home owner from homelessness. Chris, while narrating the story said he multi-tasked to find school tuition as well as pay his mom’s rent. He explained that there were so many downtimes when he was kicked out of his mom’s … Read more
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission have announced that another 15 Stranded Nigerians in France, Germany, and Netherlands would be arriving Lagos today. The commission made this announcement via a microblogging application, Twitter. NIDCOM noted that the flight would be departing from the citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris via airfrance. NIDCOM tweet read, ”Another … Read more
Nollywood actress Nkiru Umeh slams the Federal Government over the way it is handling the Abule Ado explosion. The actress drew the attention of Nigerians to the situation via her Instagram account on Thursday. In her words, she pointed out that some government officials are bribing the victims of the Abule Ado explosion in Festac … Read more
20-year-old lady identified as Abdulrahman Safau Omowumi has been reported raped and matcheted to death at Gerewu area of Ilorin metropolis. The deceased was, until her death a student of Bathelomew College of Health Technology, Shao in Moro local government area of Kwara State. The deceased, until her death was doing her internship at Abebi … Read more
The Abia police command has arrested one Mrs Rose Uwaga for allegedly strangling her 83-year-old husband, Alhaji Isa Uwaga, to death in Umuahia. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonnaya, confirmed the arrest of the woman, who was said to be in her early 70s, to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) … Read more
Commissioner for Police in Abia State, Jane Agbede is yet to comment on a tragic incident that took place in Aba Road on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. A member of the Abia State Taskforce Board of Internal Revenue, Ifeanyi Kalu has met his untimely death after a police officer attached to an eatery known as … Read more
A lady identified as Bola has narrated how she narrowly escaped death on her way to work. Bola, who took to her twitter page to share the story said, she boarded a bus from Yaba to ojuelegba, and the tyre of the bus pulled out on motion. She noted that out of fear, she resorted … Read more
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded four dismissed police officers allegedly responsible for the death of a Nigerian man identified as Chima Ikwunado. It was reported some time last year that a machinist identified as Chima was arrested alongside his boys while testing a customers vehicle. READ ALSO: NIDCOM Urges Nigerian Mission … Read more