Deep sorrow, wailing and weeping engulfed family members, friends and members of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) when Ms Temitope Bello, a theatre artiste, who died of severe injuries in a road accident which occurred exactly a week earlier on Apete Road, Ibadan, Oyo State, was being laid to [...
•Crocodiles A crocodile attacked and killed a woman as she worked on a palm oil plantation in central Indonesia, local police said, with her body later recovered from the animal’s clutches. Indonesia is home to several species of crocodiles that regularly attack and kill humans, reports AFP. The 44-year-old woman was working with a colleague [...
A 20-year-old man, Abubakar Adudu is now in police custody for stabbing a 30-year-old woman to death after stealing some quantity of maize in her house. A statement by Adamawa State Police Command Public Relations Officer stated that the suspect was arrested after a complaint was reported by the husband of late woman. The statement […]
Residents in GRA Phase 3, around Evergreen junction, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have apprehended a suspected female child trafficker who attempted to abduct a teenage girl in their neighbourhood. The mother of the teenage girl, Mrs. Comfort Etim, revealed that the suspect who engaged her 12-year-old daughter along the street, enquired about ...
•Islamic police The case involving a Jigawa State Commissioner and an official of the Kano State Hisbah Command has taken a new turn after the Islamic police denied all earlier video and audio clips implicating the commissioner in an alleged illicit affair with a married woman in Kano. Reports indicate that the Hisbah Commander in […]
•Hamsatu Modu The Yobe State Police Command says it has apprehended one Hamsatu Modu, 54, of Morami Village in Jakana Konduga LGA of Borno State with 350 rounds of ammunition. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim. He said the suspect was arrested by […]
•An Abuja market A woman trader simply identified as Rukaiyyat slumped after she lost N2.3 million cash at Abaji main market of the FCT. A witness, Yakubu Musa, said the incident happened on Friday, around 9:45am when she went to the market to buy farm produce, reports Daily Trust. He said the woman, who always […]
•Taliban fighters A Taliban court publicly flogged a woman in Afghanistan’s northern province of Faryab for having an illegitimate relationship and running away from home. In a statement, the Taliban’s Supreme Court announced today, said that the woman received a punishment of 30 lashes and was sentenced to six months in prison. In Afghanistan...
•Collapsed building A resident of Ifetedo in Osun State, identified as Idowu, had reportedly died in an incident of collapse building that occurred in the town. The collapsed structure was said to be a dilapidated building that suddenly caved in and killed the woman, reports The PUNCH. A resident of Ifetedo, simply identified as Ogunyemi, [&he...
•Sonnberger and Kingsley Despite the fascinating ethnic and religious tapestry that is Nigeria, the unity of the country has been consistently threatened by lingering ethnic conflicts, which continue to manifest in the form of hate speech and genocidal threats on social media, reports Saturday PUNCH. On August 28, a deeply unsettling TikTok li...
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