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My stepfather cut off my baby’s genital out of malice, says mother
The mother and her babyMother of the eight- month-old baby, whose genital was chopped off by a traditional doctor during circumcision, Mrs. Eudora Michael, 35, yesterday accused the man, who is her...
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Igbobi Hospital workers threaten indefinite shutdown as warning strike ends...
National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi As the ongoing national health workers strike enters its sixth day, workers at the National Orthopedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos (NOHIL) have threatened to stop...
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BEDC official electrocuted during ‘illegal’ duty in Ondo
Lifeless body of the deceased Personnel of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), were gripped with grief at the weekend as one of their colleagues, a middle-aged man, was electrocuted in...
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Suspected conference laptop thief arrested in ‘house fellowship’
The suspect, AjeOperatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man, who specialised in stealing laptops and property of conference participants in Lagos...
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LASTMA’s GM escapesDanfo accident
The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olawale Musa, escaped death by a whisker as a commercial bus driver, David Agiri, driving a suspected stolen vehicle with...
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Man hospitalised after alleged police brutality
Nigeria Police A building engineer, Jide Fowotade, is presently hospitalised following a severe beating he allegedly received from two policemen attached to the Ketu Divisional headquarters of the...
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Abductors’ silence heightens fears over kidnapped DPO’s safety
There is growing anxiety among officers and men of the Delta State Police Command as well as family members of the kidnapped Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the ‘C Division’ Asaba, Valentine Mbalu,...
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Atta Igala warns against roadside trading and it's consequences
PHOTO: Juju Films The Ata of Igala HRM Idakwo Micheal Ameoboni 11 has challenged market women in Kogi State who specialize in using the shoulders of major highways as their market square to desist to...
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Soldiers invade Assemblies of God Church in Yola over crisis
Nigeria Army. AFP PHOTO/SUSAN NJANJI It’s criminal, illegal duty, says Army The crisis rocking the Assemblies of God Church has taken another dimension, as armed soldiers were said to have last Sunday...
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Man to die by hanging for killing girlfriend
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced to death by hanging one Azubuike Ogonor from Ahoada Local Council of the state, for killing his girlfriend, Miss Blessing Iyumame. The...
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Concrete railing crushes woman to death in Ogun
Ogun state Mrs. Modupe Bankole, a 51-year-old woman, at the weekend lost her life in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital following the partial collapse of a building. The victim, a mother of three, died...
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Kwara revenue system will become a model for others - FIRS boss
Babatunde Fowler, FIRS Boss The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Mr Babatunde Fowler has said that the National Joint Tax Board will adopt the blueprint of the Kwara State Internal...
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Kaduna warns against reprisal attacks
herdsmen • Police parade suspected killers of herdsmen in Southern Kaduna • Ortom accuses FG of slow response to situation in Benue To forestall another crisis after the incident in Southern Kaduna,...
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Emerhor reacts to Ibori’s endorsement of Okowa for 2019
James Ibori Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, has reacted to the recent endorsement by Chief James Onanefe Ibori of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for a...
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Ikorodu under siege as suspected militants return on revenge mission
Isawo community DSS arrests five ransom negotiators for kidnappers in Ogun, Lagos Apprehension is heightening among residents of Isawo in Ikorodu, an outskirt of Lagos State, following the alleged...
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Police rescue bishop, wife from kidnappers in Lagos
Fatai Owoseni But for the intervention of the police, a popular Pentecostal cleric and his wife would have been kidnapped at Isheri Osun area of Lagos yesterday. The Guardian learnt that gunmen in the...
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I only assisted a man to get his daughter, says suspect
The suspects • Police parade abductors of three-year-old girl sold for N500,000 Twenty-eight-year-old Grace John accused of kidnapping her boss’ daughter, Oluwasemilore Adebiyi, has said she only...
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Four arraigned for allegedly assaulting IKEDC official
Ikeja Electricity Distribution CompanyFour persons, who allegedly assaulted an employee of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC), Samuel Odukoya, were on Tuesday arraigned at a Yaba...
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Islamic cleric allegedly stones boy to death for rituals in Lagos
The suspect, Alimson with the stone he used to kill the child• Police prevent suspect from being lynched • All I need is justice, says victim’s mother Shock, followed by pandemonium and palpable fear,...
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‘El-Rufai not on medical treatment abroad’
Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State government has debunked speculations that Governor Nasir El-Rufai is ill and receiving treatment abroad. Since three weeks that the governor has been out of the state,...
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