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Court jails man who refused to return N99,000 sent to him in error
A federal high court, Makurdi, Benue state, has sentenced Orhena Bartholomew, a tailor, to prison for refusing to return N99,000 mistakenly transferred to him. The…
Alleged N206m fraud: FBI suspect ‘606’ gets N50m bail
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted N50 million bail to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of 606 Authors Limited, Sarumi Babafemi. The defendant…
Police rescue 259 from Ibadan house of horror
Personnel of the Oyo State Police Command, on Monday, stormed an illegal detention centre at a mosque in the Ojoo area of Ibadan, and rescued 259 persons being held hostage there.The victims were made up of 19 males,…
‘How I blackmailed my girlfriend with her nude photos’ – Suspect
OPERATIVES of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested an Oregun, Lagos church protocol officer, said to lure female worshippers to hotels, took their nude pictures which…
Obiano rubbishes ‘evil spirits in govt house’ report
The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has rebuffed the reports alleging that he said there were evil spirits in the state’s Government House. In a statement released on…
60-year-old, others arrested for defiling 9-year-old girl
A 60-year-old man and three others have been arrested by the Niger state police command for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl. The incident was said to have…
Couple arrested in Lagos for buying two kids for N140,000
The police in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have arrested a couple with two kids they bought for N140,000 at Ojo area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Bala…
Ronaldo’s ‘hairstylist’ stabbed to death in hotel
A celebrity hairstylist identified as Cristiano Ronaldo’s crimper has been found dead after he was stabbed to death in a Swiss hotel room. He was identified as Ricardo Marques…
UNIPORT bans hugging between lecturers and female students
University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, has launched its policy against sexual harassment where amorous hugging between lecturers and female students is now an offence with those…
Controversial plate number: I have no official car yet – Kano Chief Whip
The Chief Whip, Kano State House of Assembly, Honourable Ayuba Durum, has described the circulated picture of a plate number bearing, “Chip Whip” purported to be that of his official car as the work of…
All Set for Oba Akinruntan’s 10th Year Coronation Anniversary
It has been said that the fruit of honesty is God’s blessing. For a monarch, the fruit of a long and fruitful reign is the people’s. When he came to the throne of his…
21 year old arrested for allegedly raping 90 year old grandmother
A 21-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly raping a grandmother of 90 years in Bomet East Constituency, Kenya. Newsmen report that the accused was apprehended on…
Signs showing your relationship is for sex only
SEGUN and Clara have been together for a few years. Clara is a trader and business woman while Segun is a banker. The both of them love what they do for a living and are very…
PHOTOS: DJ Cuppy attends Buckingham Palace dinner with family
Florence Otedola, Nigerian disc jockey better known as DJ Cuppy, has shared adorable photos of her family’s visit to Buckingham Palace, the London residence and administrative…
Evil spirits live in Anambra Government House – Gov. Obiano
Evil spirits have made the Government House in Awka, Anambra state their abode, their landlord Governor Willie Obiano said. Prof. Solo Chukwubelu, secretary to the state…
Dangote, Gbajabiamila, Oba Elugushi & More Storm OAP, Toolz Oniru Father’s Burial…
The funeral of late Oba Abiodun Oniru, father of OAP Tolu Oniru-Demuren popularly known as Toolz took place in Lagos state yesterday Friday, November 1st. The ceremony had in attendance many dignitaries including the Speaker of the House…
Meet 10 Divorced Nigerian Celebrities Yet To Re-marry
Ideally, we are all searching for that one person to spend the rest of our lives with not minding however long it may take. I often wonder whenever I hear about a celebrity couple filing for divorce, and their reason being…
Woman found dead with python wrapped around neck
A woman has been found dead in the US state of Indiana with an 8ft (2.4m) reticulated python wrapped around her neck. Laura Hurst, 36, was found unresponsive after police were called…
Man who set strict adultery laws flogged for committing adultery
An Indonesian man – who worked for an organisation that helped draft strict adultery laws – has been publicly whipped after being caught having an affair with a married woman. Mukhlis…
Nigeria, Bangladesh, Philippines lead the world in belief in the devil
Scientists trying to locate the origin of the belief in evil or the devil have linked it to people’s attempt to understand diseases and they have identified Nigeria among the three…
‘Why I often raped my daughter’ – Suspect
A 52-year-old engineer, Noel Davies has confessed to police in Ekiti that he serially raped his 12-year-old daughter out of foolishness. The suspect who was said to be a…
Buhari’s aide roasts ASUU over suspended strike
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has roasted members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU over their decision to go on…
How Iyabo Ojo Joined Jaruma To Disown Mompha As EFCC Closes In On His Friends
Ever since news of Mompha’s arrest by anti-graft agency, EFCC, made headlines, his name has been a trending topic on social media with many users reacting to his arrest. However, ,many of the dubai-based Nigerian big boy’s friends…
Police rescue 15 chained inmates from Lagos prayer house
The Lagos state police command says it has rescued 15 inmates from an “illegal” prayer house at Ijegun Isheri area of the state. Bala Elkana, the state police public…