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Photo News: Hamzat, Ashafa, others visit Oniru’s family over death of monarch
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; former lawmaker, Senator Gbenga Ashafa and others on Monday visited the Oniru’s family over the death of their father, Oba…
Florida grandmother outraged after 6-year-old arrested for ‘tantrum’
A Florida grandmother was shocked to find out her 6-year-old granddaughter had been arrested Thursday last week for throwing a tantrum. Meralyn Kirkland says Kaia’s journey to the…
I stole baby because I wanted male child – Suspect
The 39-year-old suspect blamed it on her hunger for a male child. Police in Ekiti State picked up Mercy Momoh accusing her of stealing a two-month-old baby in Ado-Ekiti, the…
Photos Of How Legendary Musician King Sunny Ade Celebrated His 73rd Birthday
Legendary musician King Sunny Ade celebrated his 73rd birthday yesterday, Sunday, September 22nd 2019. We wish King Sunny Ade a happy 73rd birthday. KSA, he has taken African music to the world and brought great pride to Nigeria and…
Ooni to install Kessington as Oodole Oodua
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, is set to install a business magnate and Lagos socialite, Sir Adebutu Adebukunola Kessington, as the Odole Oodua.…
Why I killed my mother in-law, two others – Suspect
A 44-year-old tipper driver, Edoghogho Omorogbe, has been arrested by the operatives of the Edo State Police Command for allegedly killing his 52-year-old mother-in-law, Mrs.…
Kano Hisbah board destroys 196,400 bottles of beer
The Kano State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 196,400 bottles of beer confiscated within the Kano metropolis.This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Hassan…
Lightning kills 36 cows on Ondo ‘sacred mountain’
At least 36 cows were reportedly struck dead at Oke Owa in Ijare community, Ifedore local government area of Ondo state during the weekend. According to a community source, the cows…
Missing Navy Commander’s Body Found In Shallow Well In Kaduna
The decomposing body of the Commandant of Command Secondary School of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna, Navy Commander Oluwayemisi Ogundana, with service number NN/ 2367, was found…
Aminu Babangida: Not in a Hurry to Settle Down
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” This first sentence of Jane Austen’s famous novel, Pride and…
Sujimoto: Five Years of Resilience, Growth and Story of Woman Behind the Success
Sijibomi Ogundele represents ingenuity. His company symbolizes excellence, prestige, and fortune.In the spate of five years, Ogundele has through his firm, Sujimoto Construction, created wonders of masterpiece across…
Femi Otedola: What Manner Of Philanthropist?
A true philanthropist gives without expecting anything in return. There are however many who give with the main objective of scoring cheap points and playing to the gallery. Many…
How girls can escape from rapists: Read Lagos doctor’s advisory
The Lagos State Government has advised girls and women how best they can beat rapists.The advice is that they should simply kick the men in their groins. The Medical Director, General…
Hope Uzodima arrested in India
A Nigerian identified as Hope Uzodima has been arrested by India’s Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) in Navi Mumbai. The 40 year-old Uzodima, living in Bonkhode village in Koparkhairane was…
Firm loses $53,000 to email hackers
A company in Dubai has lost $53,000 (Dh194,700) after a cybercriminal hacked its email and then used a spoofed email to trick its client to wire the funds into an overseas bank…
Serial killings: Port Harcourt sex workers device means of detecting criminals
Commercial sex workers, known in local parlance as runs girls, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, have devised a new method of operation to satisfy the high propensity of libido in…
Friday worst traffic jam day in Lagos
Lagos is usually notorious for its traffic gridlock, but Friday 20 September will go into the records as the worst day. Some Lagosians have even suggested it should be canonised as Lagos…
Man steals tubers of yam from Police DIG’s farm
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna, Niger State, on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Abdullahi, to one month in prison for stealing eight tubers of yam from a Police officer’s farm.Abdullahi was charged with theft, in…
Enyo oil & Gas top shot, Abayomi Awobokun, celebrates birthday
Today, 20th of September, should be tagged “World Surprise Day” for Abayomi Awobokun, Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Enyo Retails and Supply, one of the fast…
“I am an itinerant killer with irresistible urge to take life”- Rivers serial murderer
The 39-year old notorious Port Harcourt serial killer, Gracious David West, has confessed to have killed seven women in Rivers, Lagos and Imo States. West, who hails from…
Edo Man, Edoghogho Kills 3 In-Laws Because His Mother-In-law Sent Boys To Beat Him Up
The Edo state police command has arrested a 44-year old man identified as Edoghogho Omorogbe, for killing his mother in law, sister- in- law and a six- month old baby. .…
I was arrested while planning my wedding – Eiye leader
A 39-year-old suspected cultist, Ikechukwu Monye, has told the operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Lagos that he was arrested while he was planning his wedding.The suspect claimed he had no…
Flood: Be ready to vacate your homes, Lagos tells residents
Lagos State government yesterday warned residents of flood-prone areas to be ready to vacate their homes for safety reasons.The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello, and the…
Video: Confession of wanted Port Harcourt serial killer
A suspected serial killer, Gracious David West, 26 arrested by the Rivers State Police Command on Wednesday narrated how he killed one of his female victims. Watch video here:…