A Final Year student of the Tai Solarin University of Education Ijagun, Ogun State, Oshokoya Deborah Ayomikun, who recently completed her final year exams, has allegedly committed suicide. It was gathered that…
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Adamawa businessman lands in prison for ‘abusing governor on social media’
A Nigerian businessman named Ali Yakubu Numan has been convicted and sentenced to a two-and-a-half-year jail by Magistrate Japhet Basani in Yola Chief Magistrate Court II, in Adamawa State for calling Governor…
Man lands in Prison for stealing rental chairs worth N450,000
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court sitting at Tinubu, Lagos Island, yesterday sent a 20 year old man, Gafar Akindele, to spend two years at Juvenile remand boys home at Adigbe, Abeokuta, Ogun State,…
Tragedy as 16-Year-Old Girl Burns Colleague To Death In Kwara
A 16-year-old girl has been remanded by an Ilorin Magistrate Court in Kwara State for allegedly setting her colleague, Fatimoh Jako, ablaze, till the latter died. It was learnt that the deceased…
Again, Baba Ijesha To Appear In Court September 27
The trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, a.ka. Baba Ijesha, for alleged defilement will resume on September 27. The embattled thespian’s case is before an Ikeja Special Offences…
Tragedy As Police Officer Commits Suicide By Setting Himself Ablaze In His Bedroom
A Kenyan police officer, James Mwangi Nderitu, who was attached to Ngethu Water Treatment plant in Kiambu has committed suicide by setting himself ablaze. The incident occurred on Monday August 9, at…
EFCC grills ex-Bayelsa Governor, Dickson for corruption allegations
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated a former Governor of Bayelsa state Senator Seriake Dickson over misappropriation of funds. Dickson, who is now a serving governor, was at the EFCC…
Nigerian Man Arrested In India For Duping Victims Of Over N28m In Guise Of Providing Jobs Abroad
30-year-old, Daniel Obiano has been arrested by the Rachakonda Cybercrime police for duping people on social media platforms on the pretext of providing jobs abroad. The Nigerian national, a resident of Bengaluru,…
Tragedy As Man Allegedly Kills Wife Over Divorce Threat
A Ghanaian man identified as Emmanuel Okyere Baffour, allegedly stabbed his 26-year-old wife, Joyce Johnes Afi Jassika to death after she threatened to divorce him. The incident occurred…
Hush! Two Big Boys jailed in Lagos, forfeit assets to FG over internet fraud
Two internet fraudsters, Tobilola Ibrahim Bakare and Alimi Seun Sikiru, have been convicted by a Lagos State High Court following a suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The convicts…