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Police launches anti-cultism operation as it parades 202 suspected cultist in Ikorodu

The police in Lagos Monday paraded 202 suspected cultists said to have terrorised Lagos in recent times. The Nation gathered that the suspects were arrested between February and weekend and a handful of them had earlier been charged to court. Police Commissioner Zubairu Muazu, who paraded the suspects, also launched an operation to flush cultists,…

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Sad! Man committed suicide a day after tipper killed his brother

A 35-year old man has reportedly committed suicide on Saturday night, a day after a tipper lorry crushed his younger brother to death close to their family house along Agulu – Ekwulobia road. The man who is identified as Elochukwu Ogboo, committed suicide in Amaezike village, Agulu in Anaocha local government area of Anambra state….

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Wickedness! Woman mutilates her stepson’s face with hot iron in Lagos

A Nigerian on Twitter has alerted the public and authorities on the atrocities committed by a stepmother against her husband’s 10-year-old son at Owode Onirin in the suburb of Lagos. In one of the multiple posts on Sunday, Opomulero Eleniyan, who tweets as @Opomulero_007: wrote: This is Ezekiel Kuti, he stays with his dad and…

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Photo: Man cut off 11-year-old boy’s hand over alleged theft

The Police Command in Lagos State on Sunday said it has arrested a fish farmer, Jeremiah Obifor, 61, for allegedly cutting off the hand of an 11-year-old boy, Goodluck Amechi. According to the Spokesperson of the police in Lagos state, DSP Bala Elkana, the man cut off the boy’s hand who he suspected had come…

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Woman arrested for forcing her 13 year-old daughter into prostitution

A homeless Romanian woman has been arrested in Sicily for forcing her 13-year-old daughter into prostitution, in return for which she would obtain money, cigarettes, drinks, the use of a shower or a place to sleep. In a statement, Italian police said they also apprehended four men who sexually abused the teenager, including a 90-year-old….

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Mob intercepts man who wants to use his wife and son for rituals in Lagos (VIDEO)

Below is a video showing a woman who was tied up in a car with her son by her husband and his friend who intended to use them for money rituals. Things were going according to plan for them until the woman screamed for help. Her cry attracted passersby who approached the vehicle and rescued…

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Court acquit journalist’s alleged killer wife of murder case

A housewife, Amina Dauda who was accused of killing her husband, Mohammed Matazu, a former reporter with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), in Kaduna State was on Friday discharge and acquitted by an FCT High Court in Maitama. Dauda, 28, was arraigned before Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf, on May 22, 2013, on a one…

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Man stabs his wife for denying him money to pay prostitute

A Ghanaian woman, Akua, has revealed how her husband, Kofi, stabbed her multiple times in the head for refusing to allow him to use her money to pay a sex worker, he had spent the night with. According to Adomonline, Akua shared her experience on a radio programme. She said the incident happened on Monday,…

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Man in trouble for stealing phone in police station

Mild drama ensued on Monday at the Ughelli ‘A’ Division police station after a man with no business at the station, walked into the charge room and stole a mobile phone belonging to one of the female officers on duty. The man who is in his mid-40s and simply identified as Moses slumped and allegedly…

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Court dissolves marriage after wife alleged her husband having sex with a mad woman

An Ado-Ekiti Customary court on Friday dissolved a 14-year-old marriage between Amaka Nwafor,36; and her husband, Friday Nwafor,47 after the wife alleged that her husband was having sex with a mad woman. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the President of the Court, Mrs Olayinka Akomolede, dissolved the marriage on the grounds of constant…

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