Some Nigerians , on Wednesday , demanded justice for a former inmate of the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Lagos , Idris Saula , saying all those who had hands in his unjust incarceration for six years must be brought to justice…
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Driver And Friend Kill Businesswoman, Dump Her Body Inside Bush In Ogun State (Photo)
A commercial vehicle driver, Gbenga Ogungbemi, and his friend, Tosin Olbamoyo, have been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for allegedly killing a businesswoman, Evelyn Ebere, and stealing her N400,000. A statement by the state police command…
Lagos Virtual Court Session: Court sentences driver to death by hanging over murder of employer’s mother
A driver, Olalekan Hameed, was yesterday, sentenced to death by hanging by an Ikeja High Court in the first virtual court sitting held by a Lagos court as part of social distancing measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The judgement…
17 Chinese, 10 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining in Osun
A Joint task force recently inaugurated by the Osun State Government, has arrested 27 persons for illegal mining in the state. The 27 persons who were arrested in a coordinated sting operation around Ilesa and Ife axis of the state…
Gunmen abduct monarch in Nasarawa, demand N50m
A Second class traditional ruler in Lafia local government of Nasarawa state, the Aron Akye of Ugar, His Royal Highness, Abdullahi Magaji was Friday night kidnapped in his place at 7. 30pm. A family member who pleaded anonymity told Vanguard…
Nigerian evangelist allegedly commits suicide in Malaysia
A Nigerian evangelist is said to have kicked the bucket by allegedly committing suicide in Malaysia. Identified as Evangelist Nwabueze Franklin Kelechi, of CRM (Charismatic Renewal Ministries), Franklin reportedly lost his life after he jumped from his apartment at Skyvilla,…
Delta police arrest Imam for flouting ban on gatherings
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the Imam of Ekakpamre , Mohammad Young Okotie. The Imam had defied the stay -at- home and social distancing order of the state government and led hundreds of Islamic faithful…
One dies in Lagos fire as customs kill Ogun teenager
One person has died and 16 injured after an inferno engulfed an Oando filling station in the Obalende area of Lagos on Friday . City Round gathered that among the injured was an officer of the Lagos State Fire Service…
Mystery Deaths: Five Family Members Die In Enugu
Residents of the Amaokpo suburb of Nike in the Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State were in tears on Thursday as the corpses of five members of a family, who died mysteriously in their house, were recovered and…