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Pandemonium in Akure as drunk policeman stabs 9 persons at nightclub

Pandemonium broke out at a club in Akure, Ondo State after a drunken policeman allegedly stabbed nine people. The victims were said to have sustained various degrees of injuries. The policeman, attached to Area Commander’s office, Akure, allegedly stabbed the victims who were said to be young men at a popular club located at Alagbaka,…

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Irate mob attacks man for alleged manhood theft

A dwarf, simply identified as Anayo, was at the weekend mobbed in Enugu for allegedly causing a man’s manhood to disappear after shaking him, The Vanguard reports. Anayo was beaten up by an irate mob before policemen rescued him. A statement by police spokesman Ebere Amaraizu said the victim gave his name as Sunday Ebubechukwu,…

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Lagos taskforce raids, arrests illegal street traders, miscreants with dangerous substances

Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) over the weekend raided all streets within Central Business District including surroundings of the ‘African Shrine’, Alausa, Ikeja. The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi said the enforcement operations became imperative following complaints from members of the public about the criminal activities of…

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Man commits suicide in Lagos over wife’s infidelity

A man has taken his life in Lagos after finding out that his wife of over 12 years was cheating on him, Saturday Nation reported. The body of the middle age furniture maker, Abiodun Tijani was found dangling from the ceiling of his one room apartment at 1, Abeokuta Street in Alagbado area of Lagos…

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Oyo Fed. Rep member, Akin Alabi diverts transformer to other community after area boy asked for money before installation

The Federal Honourable Member representing Egbeda, Ona-Ara Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Akin Alabi has angrily reacted to behaviors of Area boys who demanded for bribe before he can install transformer he delivered for community under his constituency. Alabi, the Founder of Nairabet.com on his Twitter said the members of the community had…

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UNILAG staff commits suicide by drinking insecticides (See photos & why he committed suicide)

A University of Lagos (UNILAG) staff identified as Sunday Meshioye has reportedly committed suicide after he was invited to face a disciplinary panel. Report revealed that the man killed himself by drinking dangerous insecticide after he was forced to face a disciplinary panel set up to investigate an incident he was reportedly involved in. It…

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Family cries out two years after their son killed without apprehending his assailants

•deceased family cries for justice Family of James Adesoji Adediran, a slain final year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, who was reported to have hanged himself two years ago have called the Nigerian Police to provide the result of their findings of his death. A member of the family, Pastor Anthony…

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How auto crash left 34-year-old lady on valley of death for 6 years (See photos)

…seeks N30m from Nigerians to walk again A 34-year-old lady, Miss Funmilayo Akinsola following her bid to avail herself of a job opportunity in Abuja, became lame following an auto crash that turned her life around while travelling for an interview appointment. The accident occurred in February 5, 2013 at Asejire area of Ibadan along…

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Tragedy as 11 persons crushed to death by Dangote trailer, many others injured

No fewer than eleven persons have been killed on Monday when a trailer crushed them to death and injured many others in Lafia-Akwanga road in Nasarawa State. According to Channels Television’s report, the trailer had a brake failure at Endehu hill along the higway popularly known as “Many have gone.” The accident which happened Sunday…

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Lagos-Ibadan road closure: Makinde deploys 100 traffic managers to ease traffic

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State led government on Monday announced that it has deployed 100 traffic managers to the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to direct and ease traffic. The decision was also to make the road less congested for users following a disclosure by contractors handling the reconstruction of the road that parts of the road…

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