Woman allegedly stabs husband to death in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A woman identified as Sarah Nwaorji has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaorji, to death in Aba, Abia State. The couple, who hail from Amaise Umuokereke-Ngwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area, reportedly resided around the Seven-Up Company area of Aba North Local Government Area, where the incident occurred. Vanguard […]
Extra-judicial killing: Dismissed police officer in Edo to die by hanging
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City A Criminal High Court of Justice sitting in Benin City, has sentenced to death by hanging, a dismissed Police Constable, Joseph Omotosho, attached to the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Edo State Police command. This sentence is coming after five and a half years of waiting for justice by […]
Four burnt to death, 10 escape accident in Ogun
By Bose Adelaja Four people were on Sunday, burnt to death while 10 others escaped in an accident in Ogun State after a 14-passenger bus was engulfed by fire. The incident occurred at about 11.50am, at Atoyo inbound Ogbere, along Ijebu Ode/Benin Expressway. According to eye witnesses’ account, a tanker laden with Black Oil was […]
Only 107 herders from Oyo relocated to Kaduna, not 4000 — Fulani leaders
Some Fulani leaders at Ladduga grazing reserve in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state, together with other stakeholders, have disputed the 4,000 figure published by the media, saying that only 107 herders from Oyo state relocated to Kaduna. Malam Ardo Goge, leader of the Fulanis at Ladduga, told some Peace builders and Journalists, who […]
Jihadists kill 3 soldiers in Lake Chad area
Jihadists killed at least three soldiers and two others were missing in an ambush on their convoy in northeast, military sources told AFP Saturday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) opened fire on the convoy in Barwanti village in the Lake Chad area late Friday, after a landmine they had planted exploded […]
Truck driver burnt to death in Ogun accident
By Bose Adelaja Tragedy occurred, on Friday, in Atoyo area of Ogun State when a yet-to-be-identified truck driver was roasted to death during an accident involving the truck. The incident occurred at about 10.45 am, outbound Ijebu-Ode, along Ijebu-Ode/Benin Expressway. According to eyewitnesses’ account, the victim who was the only occupant of the Diesel-laden tanker […]
