A 33-year-old wife, Comfort Olalere Tinubu, has allegedly stabbed her 39-year-old husband, Olusegun Tinubu, to death in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that the couple, who got married about three years ago, had two children from the…
Police in Jigawa State have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Khamisu Ibrahim, over the alleged rape of a three-year-old girl in Malam Madori Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the arrest…
A female resident medical doctor at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna State, Ganiyat Popoola, who was abducted by bandits in December 2023, has regained her freedom after being held captive for 10 long months Newsmen recalls that Popoola, a…
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested no fewer than eight suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide and other related crimes in the state. The command’s spokesman, Abubakar Sadiq, who paraded the suspects before the…
A Kano State Sharia Court sitting at Kofar Kudu has remanded Nasiru Mukhtar for allegedly assaulting Imam Malam Murtala Sulaiman during morning prayers. It was gathered that the incident occurred at a mosque in the Tudunwada area on October 22,…
A Delta State High Court sitting in Otu-Jeremi in Ughelli South Local Government Area has ordered the remand of Mr Okiemute Kasia in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Okere, Warri, for allegedly defiling his girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter…
No fewer than six people have been hospitalized due to injuries sustained in a road accident in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The Newsmen reports that the victims were severely injured in the accident, which involved a waste disposal vehicle,…
Nigerian woman sentenced to 12 years in Côte d’Ivoire for sex trafficking as four girls are rescued A Nigerian woman, Sandra Okon from Akwa Ibom State, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by the Boundiali Court in Côte…
The Metropolitan Police Service in the United Kingdom has dismissed a Nigerian-British officer, Shola Balogun, from Bromley Police Station for allegedly biting a colleague during a birthday party in Bexleyheath, Kent. The disciplinary hearing, held from October 21-23, 2024, was…
The Court of Appeal in Akure, Ondo State, has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by Ramon Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotels in Ile-Ife, Osun State, seeking to overturn his death sentence for the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate…
