Gorau under siege: Bandits kill four, shoot seven, abduct four
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Gorau village in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State was plunged into fresh mourning on Wednesday after armed bandits invaded the community, killing four residents, shooting seven others and abducting four people. The attack came only days after a devastating boat accident at the Gorau crossing point reportedly […]
Man in court over alleged N56, 000 rent arrears
A 45-year-old landlord, Mike Onyoku, on Wednesday dragged his tenant, Oluche Igwe, before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, over alleged N56, 000 rent arrears.
Man sacks wife for `enjoying sex’ with armed robbers
A Benue State-born man (name withheld) has sacked his newly married wife because she was making some ‘funny moaning’ sounds while being raped by armed robbers in his presence.
Lagos school kidnap day 28: Abductors refuse to speak with us after N10m ransom – parents
Tension heightened yesterday, in the homes of parents of the six abducted Senior Secondary School students of the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, following the abductors’ refusal to communicate with them.
Father chains 13-yr-old son over N2000
A 13-year-old teenager, who was chained by his father for stealing his N2,000, was rescued by policemen attached to Shagamu Police Division of the Ogun State Command, yesterday.
LAGOS: People, Places in Smart-Cole’s Lens
The first black man that lived in Ikoyi was Dr. Ajose and he was given honorary white status because he married a white woman. That was why they allowed him to live there
