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UNILAG lecturer raped me in his office, survivor tells court

A 20-year-old student of the University of Lagos on Wednesday narrated to a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja how a 53-year-old lecturer of the school, Samuel Obinna Ojogbo, allegedly...

Police Arrest 25-year-old Man For Murder In Ogun

Detectives of the Ajuwon Division, Ogun Police Command, have arrested Abubakar Musa, a 25-year-old man, for allegedly killing two people and injuring three others at Olámbe, Ifo Local Government Area of...

Ijebu Ode school ‘gas leakage’: Gov Abiodun orders closure, full investigation

The Ogun State Government has ordered the closure of Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode and launched an investigation following a suspected gas leak that hospitalised about 30...

Couple jailed 15 years for selling babies in Cross River

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP has secured the conviction of a couple for trafficking babies in Cross River State. The convicts, Esther Ini Udo, 32, and...

Tipper crushes nine-year-old girl to death in Ondo

A Tipper truck on Sunday crushed a nine-year-old girl to death in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the incident occurred around...

Kano woman who delivered quintuplets dies

A Kano woman, Hafsatu Yusuf, who recently gave birth to quintuplets at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, has died. Confirming the development in a telephone interview with Newsmen on Thursday, the Public Relations...

24-year-old Nigerian jailed for life in UK

A Nigerian national, Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 56-year-old woman he attacked on a street in Leicester, United Kingdom, after crashing his car...

BREAKING: Truck loses control in Ibadan, multiple casualties feared

A truck has reportedly lost control along the Beere–Oja Oba axis in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday ploughing into bystanders and several vehicles. There are growing fears of multiple...

UK returnee dies in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash en route Abeokuta for wedding

A woman who recently returned from the United Kingdom to attend a wedding in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has died in a road accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident was...

23-year-old US-based Nigerian graduate killed by fleeing driver

A 23-year-old Nigerian graduate based in the United States, Oluwalayomi “Layo” Fadero, has been killed after a wrong-way driver fleeing from police crashed into her vehicle in Nashville, Tennessee. According to WSMV...

Police Arrest 21-Year-Old Over Alleged Rape, Murder Of Elderly Woman In Ondo

The Ondo Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old suspect, identified as Alabi Anthony, in connection with the alleged rape and killing of an elderly woman, Olaseni Veronica, in Iboropa-Akoko, Akoko North-East...

Mohbad’s father insists on DNA test before burial

Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, has reiterated that his son will not be buried until a DNA test is conducted to determine the paternity of the singer’s child. A...

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