A man, who operates a laundry shop at Ikang, Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, has allegedly killed a two-year-old boy left in his care by his mother and harvested his internal organs. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect is a neighbour to the mother of the murdered baby, reports Vanguard. Emem, a resident […]
•Scene of the accident A fully loaded 40-foot container today fell on a Nissan car with registration number ABJ 692 BG, killing a female occupant of the car instantly while the driver of the vehicle escaped unhurt. In a statement signed today by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, the […]...
•Scene of the accident A bus ran off a highway in northeastern Brazil and overturned yesterday, killing at least nine people and injuring over 20 more, authorities said. The bus was traveling from Rio de Janeiro in the southeast to the tourist town of Porto Seguro in Bahia state when it ran off the road […]
•Lassa fever Benue State has recorded an increase in the mortality rate of Lassa fever, as no fewer than 63 people have lost their lives. In a similar vein, the state is ranked the highest in tuberculosis within the North Central Zone and sixth across the country, reports Nigerian Tribune. The State Commissioner for Health […]
•Late DCP Gbolahan Oyedemi A Deputy Commissioner of Police serving with the Force Criminal and Investigation Department, Alagbon, Lagos State, Gbolahan Oyedemi, yesterday, reportedly committed suicide in his private house in his hometown, Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Oyedemi was the Aide de Camp to the late former Governor of the state, Adebayo Alao-A...
•Lagos PPRO Hundeyin A 17-year-old boy, Ojibe Chukwueze, was reportedly found dead after being alleged of stealing N100,000 from his boss in the Abijo area of the Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State on Monday. It was gathered from a source privy to the incident yesterday that the body of the late Chukwueze was […]
Tragedy struck in the Gbagada area of Lagos, after a yet-to-be-identified woman was stabbed to death by her househelp in her 29, Kiniun-Ifa Street, Sawmill apartment. No one could tell when exactly the fleeing househelp, identified simply as Peter, committed the murder, reports Vanguard. However, the lifeless body of the woman, according to in...
•Lion in a zoo The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community was today thrown into mourning after a lion at the school’s zoo killed a veterinary technologist Olabode Olawuyi. According to the school’s spokesman Abiodun Olarewaju, the victim who has been in charge of the Zoological garden for over a decade was attacked this afternoon when [&he...
A socialite and a businessman in Ondo State, Sesan Adelabu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his wife, Bolu, in Akure, the state capital. Unconfirmed sources alleged that the socialite caught his wife in bed with one of his security guards, reports Sunday Vanguard. The victim reportedly killed his wife with a machete and thereaft...
•Esther Godday An expectant mother, Esther Godday, has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Mrs. Imeran Idema to death. Godday, a mother of nine children, allegedly killed Idema for trying to stop her from fleeing with a bunch of plantains she stole from a plantation, reports The Nation. It […]