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I won’t accept this child until paternity test proves I’m the dad, man tells wife
A 29-year-old woman, Rahma Yakubu, on Wednesday dragged her estranged husband, Jibril Bajeh, to a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, over paternity of their three-year-old son, Abdulhalim. Rahma told the court that…
Widow drags uncle to court for forcing her to re-marry
A widow, Ramatu Kabir, on Tuesday dragged her uncle, Wada Dan-Fulani, to a Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, for forcing her to marry one Yahaya Alhaji. The complainant, who resides at Hayin…
80-year-old man drags lover to police for refusal to conceive
An 80-year-old Ugandan businessman, Eriasa Kakaire, has dragged his 23-year-old live-in lover, Fauza Nabirye, to the police for allegedly failing to get pregnant, even after they had agreed to have a baby together.Kakaire, who…
Man in court for beating up landlord
A 31-year-old tenant, Abass Babatunde, was arraigned in Lagos State on Tuesday for beating up his 63-year-old landlord.Babatunde, who resides at No. 8 Omo Osagie St., Iju Ishaga, a Lagos suburb, is facing a two-count of assault…
Man Disguised As Woman Caught With Bag Filled With Female Panties at Ogun State (photos)
A man was nabbed yesterday with a bag full of stolen panties at one of the female hostels of Ogun State College of Health Technology, OSCOHTECH, in Ilese-Ijebu, Ogun state. The man disguised as a woman selling ice cream to gain entrance…
My husband kidnapped, raped and forced me into marrying him – Woman tells court
A woman, Omowunmi Lameed, has dragged her husband, Mukaila Lameed, to court seeking that their ten-year-old marriage be dissolved. Omowunmi had sought for divorce on the accounts of kidnap, rape, forceful marriage…
Hijab crisis: UIIS traditionalists, PTA join litigation
The court case instituted by some female Muslim students at the University of Ibadan International School to enforce their rights to wear hijab took a new twist on Friday as their colleagues, who are traditionalists, joined as…
Three SS1 students gang rape their classmate in Lagos state
Three Senior Secondary School 1 (SS1) students have been were before a magistrate court in Lagos after they allegedly gang raped their classmate. The court ordered the students be remanded in a juvenile home. The teenagers,…
Boy who allegedly murdered girlfriend refuses to marry her corpse
A 24-year-old man, Saliu Ladayo, who was arrested and sent to Olokuta prison in Akure, the Ondo State capital last year for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Nwamma Confidence Chidiebere, has refused to marry her…
Married man killed fighting over mother of four
A father of four identified as Dickson Igbinoba, aged 42, has been killed while fighting another married man over a lover who has four children. The incident occurred at about 8pm on December 27, 2018 at Obaruyi…
Father from hell kills two own children with poison!
*He branded them kid wizards behind his woes – Villager *Survivor: Dad took us to bush on our way to church, tied us and forced us to drink SniperWhen Mr. Sunday Otasi, a father of three and resident of Yenigwe on the…
I was under my enemies’ spell –Cleric who raped girl, five
Abdulsalam Salaudeen, a 43-year-old Islamic cleric in Igando, Lagos State, who was arrested for allegedly raping his five-year-old Arabic schoolgirl, has owned up to committing the crime.The father of five blamed the crime on the…
I killed my boyfriend’s son after losing my womb to abortions – Woman tells court
A 20-year-old woman has told the court why she killed her ex-boyfriend’s two-year-old son. Appearing before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State on Friday, Chinenye Ndubuife, 20, was quoted by…
21-year-old Man Caught While Having S3x With A Goat.. Says He Asked The Goat’s Permission…
A man has been arrested in Malawi for having sex with a goat, and he as claimed he asked the goat for consent before having sex with it. The 21-year-old man was arrested by the Malawi Police Services in Mchinji and charged…
Nigeria Generates N808bn From VAT In Nine Months
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the revenue generated from Value Added Tax (VAT) from sectoral distribution from first to third quarters of 2018 was N808 billion.VAT is a consumption tax placed on a product whenever…
35-year-old man allegedly beats neighbour’s wife into coma
A 35-year-old man, identified as Gabriel Elijah, has been arraigned in court after he allegedly beat his neighbour’s wife into coma in Kaduna. Elijah, a resident of Barnawa Complex Area of Kaduna State, is standing trial on a charge…
21-year-old man allegedly caught with 26 mobile phones, pistol
The Benue Police Command has arrested one Godwin Raphael, 21, with 26 brands of mobile phones, a locally made pistol and other items in Otukpo Local Government Area.The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Moses Yamu,…
Man stones 7 months pregnant wife to death on Christmas day
A man has been arrested after he stoned 7 months pregnant wife to death on Christmas day in Eliozu, Obio-Akpor Local government area of Rivers State. A middle aged man identified as, Amos Ogbo is now cooling off his heels in…
Man kills brother while celebrating court judgment
A man identified as Mr Chinedu Okeke has killed his younger brother, Celestine, while celebrating a court judgment in a protracted land tussle which favoured his village. It was gathered that a recent Appeal Court…
Four police officers arrested for robbery in Lagos
Four policemen attached to Ijanikin division in the Lagos state police command have been arrested for allegedly robbing one Theodore Ifunnaya of 350,000 CFA (about N221,508). Chike Oti, police spokesman in…
We needed money to celebrate Christmas – Bank robbers
Policemen attached to Ilasamaja division have arrested two suspected members of a robbery syndicate that specialised in attacking customers, who had gone to withdraw money from banks at Sadiku/ Ilasamaja, along the Oshodi-Apapa…
Daughter hacks mother to death in Enugu
Enugu State Police Command has commenced investigation into the alleged murder of a 58-year-old woman by her daughter. The Command’s spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said that the 34-year-old woman allegedly hacked…
Fake AIG caught with 11 ATM cards, 10 cheque books in Abuja
A fake AIG who had 11 ATM cards, 10 cheque books on him, has been arrested at a bank in Kubwa, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory. Olawale Olatunji, the 59-year-old man posing as a retired Assistant Inspector-General…
Man arraigned for beating mother-in-law
A 35-year-old man, Seun Okwuyigbo, who police accused of beating and injuring his mother-in-law in the eye was arraigned in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos on Wednesday. The police charged Okwuyigbo with…