Chimamanda’s son’s death: Hospital asks court to stop inquest
Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the court to dismiss a suit filed by Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital over Nkanu's death
Gunmen kill man, his 2 sons in Taraba
By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo A man and his two sons have been killed by gunmen in Taraba State. The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Wednesday in Jauro Gantang village, Gassol Local Government Area. It was also learned that a woman sustained injuries and she is currently receiving treatment at First referral […]
Attempted Robbery: Court jails 3 men 14 years
Justice Mobolanle Okikiolu-Ighile, of a Lagos High court, sitting at Tafa Balewa Square (TBS), yesterday sentenced three men, Monday Abdul, Mohammed Dungu and Mohammed Isah, to 14 years imprisonment for attempted robbery.
Ekiti: 64-year-old man allegedly rapes step-mother
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 64-year-old man, Durodola Kayode, in the correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly raping his step-mother. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried for rape. The Prosecutor, Insp Adejare Elijah, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on June 13 […]
Man, 24, butchers aunty, buries body in shallow grave in Calabar
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar A middle-aged man, Christian Edem Eyo, has confessed to slaughtering his neighbor and aunty who was in her sixties. Vanguard learnt that the 24 years old man butchered his aunty buried her head in a pit he had dug inside his room which was well over 10 feet deep. The […]
Policeman shot by kidnappers buried in Ekiti
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado Ekiti The remains of the Policeman killed by suspected kidnappers, Inspector Adewumi Abiola, was laid to rest in Igbemo Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun Local government area of the state. Abiola was shot dead on June 16, a day after celebrating his 40th birthday , by suspected kidnappers , who abducted two Chinese contractors […]
