…I had a misunderstanding with my stepmother and she asked me to leave the house – suspect A 20-year old man, Ekenedilichukwu Okeke on Friday confessed to be responsible for the gruesome murder of his stepmother, Mrs. Theresa Okeke in Awka, Anambra State. Okeke, an accountant with the National Population Commission (NPC), was reportedly strangled
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…Chidinma is standing trial over the alleged murder of Ataga Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, on Thursday, told a Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, that she was slapped and forced to sign statements written by policemen in the state. Chidinma, who
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…the 48yrs old woman allegedly had an altercation with her husband and in the process, he poured petrol and set her ablaze The Lagos State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a fleeing husband, identified simply as Akpos, for allegedly setting his wife, Risikat, ablaze at their residence on Ayide Osolo Street, Divine Estate,
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…the native doctor had promised me marriage – victim A Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Awka, Anambra state, has remanded a native doctor, identified as Nonso in prison custody over attempted murder of a 25 year old girl from Isuofia. Nonso who hails from Umuona in Aguata local government area of the state was for
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…she allegedly gave the tenant palm oil to drink at midnight The Ondo State Police Command has arraigned a 55-year-old woman, Cecilia Idowu, before an Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Akure, the state capital, for allegedly killing her tenant, Stephen Haruna, and burying his corpse in a well. The Daily Vendor learnt that the
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…the officer was stabbed on his left rib A policeman has stabbed his colleague to death following a heated argument in Kebbi State. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shu’aibu Sani-Malunfashi was said to have been stabbed in his left rib with a pair of scissors by his mate in the force, Abdullahi Garba(ASP). The Police
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…Arshad Sharif’s killing, a case of mistaken identity – Kenyan Police ISLAMABAD: The federal government has instituted an inquiry committee to investigate the assassination of renowned journalist Arshad Sharif. The interior ministry has issued a notification in this regard. On October 23, Sharif was shot and killed by the Kenyan police. The country’s police admitted
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‘In an effort to stop suspect from smoking Indian hemp, his parents took him to a church in Lagos for prayers’ A 23-year-old artisan based in Iwo, Osun State, Abdulafeez Shorinmade, has said it is a voice that ordered him to stab two ladies in Kajola area of the town, shortly after he smoked Indian
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‘The suspect had taken to social media to react about the death of his wife by posting a series of videos’ Operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arrested thirty seven year old car dealer, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, aka IVD, over the death of his wife, Abimbola, in the Lekki area of the state. The Police
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‘Before his death, the boy reportedly said his two friends invited him over for food, adding that after he ate the meal, he slept off’ Temu, a community in the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area, Epe, Lagos State has been thrown into a pensive mood following the death of a 20-year-old student, Nureni Kekereowo. The
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‘Ahmed and his ally, Hassan Sabo of the same age, lured the mother of the three-week-old baby to his shop’ The Nasarawa State Police Command of has arrested a man alongside his friend fo allegedly killing a baby supposed to be his. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Ramhan Nansel (DSP) who revealed in a
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‘There was even a day that after beating her, the man called us to assist him to take his wife to the hospital’ A 42-year-old businessman, Kelechukwu Onuka, has been arrested by the Ondo state police detectives for the murder of his wife, Nnenna, over dispute on “unexplained” N10 million. Sources claimed that the ugly
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‘She got into an argument with her husband over the payment of their three children’s school fees’ A 40-year-old woman, Folasade Badejo, has been allegedly killed by her husband, Oluranti Badejo, at their house in Orimerunmu, Mowe, in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. Sources claimed that Folasade, a fashion designer, on Wednesday,
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‘The Senior Secondary School student was murdered inside his room’ A fifteen year-old boy, Jerome Emeka Akwuene, was reportedly murdered, Monday, by yet-to-be-identified persons at his father’s residence in Ago Palace Way, Lagos State. Late Emeka, who was a Senior Secondary School student, was found tied on his bed and a deep machete cut on
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‘The prosecuting counsel pleaded that the defendant be remanded in custody’ A middle-aged man, Ugochukwu Nwanaji, has been remanded in the Umuahia Custodial Centre, Abia State, over murder charges. Nwanaji was alleged to have beheaded a 65-year-old woman, Mrs Mercy Chukwu, and a 68-year-old man, Mr Moses Uyai, on September 14, 2016 and October 10,
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