ANAMBRA: MAN ARRESTED FOR KILLING TRAILER DRIVER A 25-year old man, Alonna Onuigwe, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing a trailer driver at Oba, Anambra State. The deceased, Felix Aigbogie, 23, a native of Calabar, Cross Rivers State, was reportedly killed along Onitsha/Owerri road at about 2am …

LAGOS: TRAFFICKER BAGS 37 YEARS FOR IMPORTING COCAINE   A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday sentenced a drug trafficker, Efobi Onyeka Innocent, to 37 years imprisonment for unlawful importation of 1.515 kilograms of cocaine from Brazil. Justice Ayotunde Faji convicted Innocent, 36, following his second plea of guilty to a …

    RITUAL KILLINGS: TWO GRANDMOTHERS CLUBBED TO DEATH IN ONDO   … Vital organs removed by suspected Yahoo boys for money rituals       RESIDENTS of Oke-Egbe community in Ikare Akoko area of Ondo State are still mourning over last week’s gruesome murder of two septuagenarians, who were …

  LAGOS:   HOUSEWIFE SEEKS DIVORCE OVER HUSBAND’S ALLEGED EXTRA-MARITAL AFFAIRS     A housewife, Mrs Kadijat Akande, on Thursday prayed an Ikorodu Customary Court, Lagos to dissolve her six-year-old marriage with Sulaimon, over alleged extra-marital affairs. Kadijat, 33, told the court that due to her husband’s irresponsibility, she had …

BENUE: OUR PASTOR CRASHED OUR MARRIAGE BY HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH MY WIFE  – Man tells court   A member of the NKST Church, Mr. Tertsea Daagu, has accused a pastor of the church, Terlanga Unongu, of “causing confusion” in his relationship with his wife, Wandoo Daagu. Tertsea stated this …

ONDO: TEACHER DEFILES FIVE-YEAR-OLD PUPIL IN TOILET A magistrates’ court sitting in Okitipupa, in the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, has ordered that a teacher, Ebenezer Adeyeye, be remanded in prison custody. Adeyeye, a primary school teacher, was accused of defiling a five-year-old pupil inside the school’s toilet …

RIVERS: MAN KILLS LOVER, BURIES HER IN HIS ROOM       The police in Rivers State yesterday arrested a middle-aged man, identified as Prince Owabie (aka J-boy), for allegedly killing and burying his girlfriend in his room. The victim, Betha Ogbede, was reportedly killed and buried by the accused …

OSUN: GUNMEN KIDNAP EIGHT OSCOTECH WORKERS, KILL ONE     Eight staff of Osun College of Technology, Esa-Oke were on Tuesday kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. The Public Relations Officer of the college, Mr Adewale Oyekanmi, made this known in a phone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in …

    ONDO: HOUSEWIFE CUTS 12-YR-OLD HOUSEBOY WITH RAZOR BLADE, POURS HOT WATER ON HIM     A 32-year-old housewife, Abimbola Oreoluwa, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Ondo State Command, for inflicting razor blade injuries and pouring hot water on her 12-year-old houseboy. …

  MY HUSBAND IS SLEEPING WITH OUR LANDLORD’S DAUGHTER, BEATS ME ALWAYS – wife tells court   Alhaji Suleiman Apanpa, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday dissolved a 13 years marriage between Anu Morakinyo and Toheeb Morakinyo over infidelity and habitual wife battering. Apanpa said it …