•Empty school hostel A parent who has three children among the pupils abducted from St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State, has died of heart attack. Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the Northern region and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rev. John Hayab, disclosed this in an interview with ARISE Television. [&h...
•Ifeanyi Maduagwu Ifeanyi Maduagwu is the father of Arise TV presenter, Ms Somtochukwu Christella, who recently lost her life during an armed robbery attack at her residence in Abuja. In this interview, the grieving father reflects on his daughter’s unfulfilled aspirations, the cherished moments they shared, and her burning desire to one day s...
•Police Police detectives in Ondo State have rescued a 15-year-old girl from being forced into marriage with a 52-year-old man, identified as Asere Sunday, in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of the state. A community leader reportedly alerted security operatives about the planned marriage, prompting detectives to storm the venue and rescue t...
•Police arrest The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested two sisters, Leadway Innocent and Joy Innocent, for staging a fake abduction to extort N5m from their father. Police also arrested two accomplices in Jikwoyi Phase II, Abuja. According to a statement today by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Ad...
Pakistan police today said a father shot dead his daughter after she refused to delete her account on the popular video-sharing app, TikTok. In the Muslim-majority country, women can be subjected to violence by family members for not following strict rules on how to behave in public, including in online spaces, reports AFP. “The girl’s [&helli...
The Anambra State Police Command has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of one of its officers, Inspector Okolie Amechi, who was reportedly shot by his 10-year-old son with an AK-47 rifle in Awka, the state capital. According to a statement released today by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, [&hel...
•Late WASSCE student’s father Father of Kehinde Alade, the WASSCE candidate who was killed by a stray bullet at Gbagi Market Road, Ibadan, in the Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State on Tuesday, said that he didn’t stop for law enforcement agents because his son was running late for his examination. The teenager was […]
•Fire outbreak The International Federation of Women Lawyers, Abia State branch, has condemned the recent alleged incident of domestic violence and child abuse in which a father set himself, his wife, and their one-year-old daughter ablaze in Onicha Ngwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred between 1am...
A 20-year-old man, Muhammad Salisu, had allegedly killed his father, Salisu Abubakar, with a machete in the Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Confirming the incident in a statement made available to journalists in Dutse, the state capital yesterday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Shi’isu Adam, said the incident occurred...
•Plateau killings A father and his two sons were killed on Friday as bandits attacked Zogu village, Miango in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The latest incident occurred less than one week after a similar attack in Bokkos villages claimed more than 50 lives, reports NAN. The incident coincided with a call by […]
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