A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano yesterday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old woman, Maimuna Idris, in a correctional centre for allegedly cutting off her boyfriend’s manhood. The victim was identified as Ashiru Sani. Idris, who resides in Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa, is facing a two-count charge of attempted culpable homici...
•Aerial view of Carter Bridge A woman was rescued by local fishermen after she allegedly jumped into the Lagos lagoon from the Idumota-Carter Bridge. The incident occurred today afternoon, according to a video by X.com user, #ChuksErice. In the video, the woman was seen sitting in a wooden canoe after being pulled from the water, […]
•Dora Semanu A woman living with hirsutism, Dora Semanu, has opened up about the stigma and discrimination that comes with excessive facial hair, saying that she stopped shaving so she can be different. Hirsutism is a condition that causes women to develop excessive, coarse hair in areas where men typically grow hair, including the face, [&hel...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old woman, Rabi Abubakar, for allegedly pouring boiling water on her pregnant co-wife during a domestic altercation in Daba Village, Bauchi Local Government Area. The incident occurred on July 17, 2026, when the suspect allegedly poured the hot water on her 30-year-old co-wife during a dis...
A woman narrowly escaped death in Port Harcourt after an angry mob descended on her over a false allegation of child theft, highlighting the growing dangers of jungle justice in Rivers State. The victim, identified as Maria Kobara, was rescued by operatives of the Azikiwe Police Division on Saturday at Owo Street, Mile 2, Diobu, […]
•The suspect Chinedu Aniekuoku and victim Grace The FCT Police Command has rescued a 36-year-old woman, Ms. Grace Aniekuoku, who was allegedly held in chains and confined in a room by her brother for more than one year and four months. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Mohammed Sanusi, while speaking on the development […]
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested and prosecuted a housewife, Olatunde Mary of Ilado II, in Igbatoro road, Akure, over alleged assault and wounding of her husband following a domestic dispute. Ondo Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, informed our correspondent that the case was reported at its Gender-Based Violence Uni...
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a woman accused of abducting two babies in separate incidents in Ughelli, Delta State. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the arrest in a video shared on social media, stating that the suspect, identified as Joy, was apprehended after allegedly taking th...
•Mrs Oluchi A married woman identified as Oluchi has been found in a hotel in Delta State after she faked her abduction and demanded N50 million from her family. Children of the woman, including her daughter in Canada, had pleaded with the public to help them raise money even as the kidnappers reduced the ransom […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has convicted and sentenced a businesswoman, Ezea Isidora Kamchukwube, for operating unregistered pharmaceutical premises and unlawfully practising as a pharmacist. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu delivered the judgment after finding the defendant guilty of multiple offences bordering on the il...
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