A day-old baby girl has been abandoned close to a church by the roadside in the Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State in Nigeria, reports said. “The baby girl was found by a resident who was on her way to a store in the area as she heard her …
Read More »Boyfriend stabbed girlfriend to death in her house
A 22-year-old lady who was found stabbed to death in her room in Abeokuta the Ogun State capital in Nigeria, reports said. “The deceased was stabbed to death by her boyfriend while they were fighting” according to reports. The incident has thrown the entire family into mourning. The family members …
Read More »A woman stabbed her friend to death in Lagos
A woman has stabbed her friend to death at her residence in the Greenville Estate, Badore, in the Ajah area of Lagos State, Nigeria, reports said. “The deceased paid a visit to the suspect at her residence and they both had an argument”. “The argument degenerated into a scuffle and …
Read More »Anambra youths set five robbers on fire
Five suspected robbers were set on fire after they failed in their attempt to snatch telephone handsets from passers-by at Nkpor, near Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. “The suspects usually use a tricycle to rob unsuspecting members of the public of their telephones, bags, money and other valuables in the area,” …
Read More »Man sentenced to life in prison for raping nine-year-old girl
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos has sentenced a 51-year-old man to life imprisonment for defiling his colleague’s nine-year-old daughter, Nigeria. “The need for proper and good parentage cannot be undermined at this age and time where defilement and rape are the order of the day,” …
Read More »Four men sentenced to death by hanging in Lagos
Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping of a woman in Nigeria, reports said. “The victim was kidnapped while she was about to leave her house,” according to the state Director of Public Prosecution, Dr Babajide Martins. The …
Read More »Gunmen killed a fisherman in Bayelsa
Some suspected herdsmen have attacked and murdered a 49-year-old man in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. “The victim was working on his fishing camp in the bush when the armed men shot at and killed him, “reports said. A farmer from the community was also shot …
Read More »Four students raped a mentally unstable girl
Four students of Eleyele Secondary School have been arrested for raping and defiling a 16-year-old schoolmate who was mentally unstable in Ibadan, Nigeria, according to reports. “The police charged the minors with conspiracy and unlawful sexual intercourse,” reports said. “The students conspired to commit the offense,”according to Inspector Folake Ewe, …
Read More »A grandmother sets fire to her son and family in Ondo
A grandmother set fire to her son, wife and two grandchildren in Apomu community in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, Nigeria. The old woman complained of being starved of food while living with her son in the same house. “She set the house ablaze while the family members were …
Read More »Student died while denied treatment over bed space
An undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt died due to a lack of bed space in the hospital for prompt treatment in the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. “The victim was studying in school when she suffered a crisis and was rushed to the hospital,” according to information. She …
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