•Kenyan Police Kenyan officers are facing another probe over the death of a man in custody, the country’s police watchdog said today, barely three months after a similar case sparked protests. The East African nation faces long-standing allegations of police brutality, with the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) saying in June tha...
•Private Lukman Musa to die by hanging Private Lukman Musa, who is serving with the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army in Jos, Plateau State, has been sentenced to death by hanging. The sentence came from the general Court Martial that sat in the Maxwell Khobe Cantoment, after which he was indicted of killing a […]
•Lagos Police Command spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Lagos State, Shamsideen Adio, for allegedly beating a dispatch rider to death in the Tapa Street, Lagos Island area of the state. It was learnt yesterday that [&helli...
•TikToker Bankyroy family picture Nigerian TikToker, Bankole Ridwan Ishola, popularly known as Bankyroy, recently lost his wife to the cold hands of death shortly after she gave birth to their first child. To say that the 26-year-old has endured more pain in the past two years than many could imagine would be an understatement, reports [&helli...
A couple died in an auto crash in Abuja yesterday when they were chased by roadside touts, popularly known as agbero. It was learnt that one of the touts also died in the incident, reports Daily Trust. The crash happened on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway between Mabushi and Bannex, an area known for the activities […]
•Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Jimoh Moshood Three yet-to-be-identified male adults have been found dead in their apartment on Olateju Street in the Lekki Phase One area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, where the victims reportedly lived together in a makeshift room, reports The [&hel...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man, Ebuka Adindu, for allegedly stabbing Sodiq Ibrahim to death during a violent confrontation in the Mandillas, Ebute Meta area of Lagos yesterday. A social media user, @JackFleet, who first raised the alarm on X.com, wrote, “There’s a fracas going on presently in Lagos Island, Madillas to [&hell...
•Late Praise Malachi A 16-year-old girl, Praise Malachi, has lost her life in flooding while rushing home to check her Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results, which her friends told her were excellent. Praise was a final year student of Government Day Secondary school, Samaru, Zaria, who bagged scholarship from the Centre of Girl...
•An accident scene Two persons suspected to be university students in Bayelsa State have been crushed to death after a tipper truck collided with a tricycle along Tombia-Ammassoma road. It was gathered that the accident which occured on Tuesday, also left some passengers in the tricycle critically injured, reports Daily Trust. According to som...
The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that only the commission has the constitutional mandate to issue birth, death, and attestation certificates in Nigeria. Mrs Blessyn Brume-Ataguba, Federal Commissioner representing Delta State in NPC, made the clarification today, reports Vanguard. She said, ”As a way of reaching out to the aud...
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