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Mother kills newborn daughter to save her career
A 26-year-old mother who stabbed her newborn daughter to death with a pair of kitchen scissors because she feared having a child would...
[Photos] Couple commits suicide over $23,427 loan
A couple has committed suicide due to their alleged inability to repay a loan they had taken at ridiculous rate. The couple reportedly...
Cult members from Ilorin throw rival into Lagos lagoon
Afeez Hanafi A suspected cult member identified as Ahmed Suleiman is being held in police custody for allegedly killing a man said to...
Village head, six others die in Niger rainstorm
Enyioha Opara, Minna THE village head of Masama of Duma District, in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, Malam Abdulmumuni Mohammed,...
Man kills wife over housekeeping allowance
A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife to death during an argument over housekeeping money. The suspect, 30-year-old Abdulahi Garuba,...
Parents of kidnapped Lagos pupils protest at Ambode’s office
• Principals organise prayer Sesan Olufowobi and Folashade Adebayo Activities at the Lagos House, Ikeja, was paralysed for a few hours on Wednesday...
Residents decry delay in prosecution of killer Lagos DPO
• Family under pressure to forgive officer – Relative Afeez Hanafi Residents of Ijeshatedo, Lagos State, have lamented the delay in the prosecution...
[PHOTOS] Cows invade school in Edo, displace pupils, teachers
The authorities of Ohovbe Primary School Ikpoba, in Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, watch helplessly as cows invaded their school, disrupted...
How policemen, Kano officials broke my leg –Trader
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja A drug dealer at the Sabongari Market in Kano, Emmanuel Augustine, has narrated how some policemen and Kano Hisbah Board...
Three-year-old boy electrocuted in Markurdi
Residents of Gombe street, Wadata, Makurdi were thrown into sadness on Tuesday after a three-year-old boy, Daniel Chidi was electrocuted. The toddler died...
Imo fire razes 94-year-old woman’s home
Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri An 11-year-old boy, Chima Osuji, was on Saturday rushed to an emergency unit of an undisclosed hospital following the severe...
Ex-convict nabbed two days after 7 years in jail
Mudiaga Affe, Calabar A 35-year-old ex-convict, Anietie Okon, was on Tuesday paraded alongside 24 others by the Cross River State Police Command for...
Monarch, residents protest Fayose’s plan to cut ‘sacred’ tree
Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti Tension is mounting in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, over the State Government’s plot to demolish a sacred tree serving as...
Woman with two vaginas pregnant despite doctor’s claim she’s infertile
A 32-year-old woman who was born with two vaginas is now pregnant. Her pregnancy has continued to baffle her doctors, as she had...
Bullet-proof door found with man who reported it stolen
An Upper Area Court, Gudu, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced 26-year-old Hashimu Abdullahi to three weeks’ imprisonment for stealing a bullet-proof door. The convict...
‘My brother’s colleague hacked him to death’
A prosecution witness, Kehinde Oladeinde, on Monday told an Ikeja High Court how his brother’s colleague at the market hacked him to death...
