The Ogun State Police Command had arrested a 26-year-old man for defiling an 11-year-old girl in Araromi Village via Idi-Oke, Ogun State, Nigeria. “The minor was heading out alone when the suspect lured her to a nearby bush in what was considered to be a fresh attempt to defile her,” …
Read More »Husband kills wife over cooking argument
A man has murdered his wife over her failure to cook his meal in the Olota area of the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, Nigeria. “The trouble stated when the man returned from work and discovered that the wife only prepared noodles rather than his favourite meal,” according to …
Read More »200 people killed by Lassa fever in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded at least 200 deaths from Lassa fever in the last 11 months despite intensified government measures to reduce infections across the country. “The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that there had been 1,170 confirmed cases from 114 local governments in 28 states from the start …
Read More »Nigeria: driver arrested for s3xual assault
A Lagos driver has been remanded in custody for kidnapping, detaining and sexually assaulting a young girl on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State, Nigeria. The defendant was brought before the Magistrate Patrick Nwaka on two counts bordering on unlawful confinement, detention and defilement of his supposed passenger. The …
Read More »Woman and child died after a water reservoir collapsed
A woman and her nine-day old were killed when a water reservoir fell on a building in Ayedun Area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, Ghana. “A water reservoir filled with water beside the building fell on it and killed the deceased who were sleeping in the room,” reports said. …
Read More »Soldier stabs nightclub bouncer to death
A soldier has reportedly stabbed a bouncer to death at a nightclub in the Bonny Island area of Rivers State, Nigeria. “The bouncer proceeded to conduct a routine search on the soldier at the entrance of the club as he was on study,” according to reports. “Upoon searching, the bouncer …
Read More »Man takes own life after losing N2.5m to betting
A Facebook user took his own life by ingesting an insecticide allegedly for losing N2.5m to betting in Umuahia, Nigeria, according to reports. The deceased had on his Facebook wall posted a message saying that it was his last day on earth and that he was going to meet his …
Read More »Nigeria: three children killed by a car
A suspected yahoo boy has killed three students along the Polytechnic Road, Ogwashi-Uku,delta State, Nigeria, according to reports. “The suspect was driving a Lexus 350 salon ash colour along the Polytechnic Road, just about a pole to the school and crushed three persons to death,” reports said. The deceades, a …
Read More »Woman found dead in hotel room
An adult woman was found dead in a hotel in Morogbo, in the Badagry region of Lagos State, Nigeria, according to reports. “The incident happened after the deceased lodged into the hotel with a male partner for a short rest ” according to reports. “The lady was later found lying …
Read More »A hunter killed a man for a dog
A man was killed by a hunter for stealing his puppy in Gengeri, Mile 12, Lagos State, Nigeria, according to reports. “The deceased stole the puppy which he was asked to return but he refused and challenged the hunter to a fight,” reports said. “During the fight, he was hit with a …
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