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A 33-year-old woman was allegedly k!lled by her husband at a home in Elgin last week, just a month before their divorce was set to be finalized.  The stabbing victim was discovered around 1 a.m. Dec. 7 in the 700 block of Bluff City Boulevard in Elgin, police said.  A male suspect, 36-year-old Pierre J. French of Elgin, was taken into …

The Benue State Police Command has arrested a lecturer at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Dr Ichor Tersagh Smart, for allegedly masterminding the abduction of the wife of his colleague, Mrs Susan Anyagh.      The victim, whose husband, Paul Anyagh, is the chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, JOSTUM chapter, was ambushed and kidnapped …

The Special Anti-Cultism Squad, formerly known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Anambra State, have been accused of raiding students’ hostel at night and randomly arresting students.  Some students of the Federal Polytechnic Oko said they were asleep in their respective lodges when officers stormed their hostels, broke into their rooms, and picked them up after accusing them of …

Actress Sarah Martins has accused her married neighbour of having an inappropriate relationship with her domestic help who allegedly stole from her. The actress claimed that the neighbour used his access card to grant her domestic staff access and the staff stole her belongings and ‘’$10,000” cash.  She shared CCTV footage purportedly showing the man granting her help access. After …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a trainee herbalist, Ifagbenga Taiwo, after his wife accused him of slaughtering their 41-day-old son for ritual purposes in the Keesi area of Adatan, Abeokuta.    It was gathered that the incident occurred on Monday, December 9, 2024, after the baby’s mother, Raimat Wasilat, laid him on a bed while washing clothes outside …

A pastor was subjected to a humiliating experience as members of his community paraded him before he was arrested by police for allegedly having intimate relations with a married woman in Edo state. There are conflicting reports about how the pastor was caught. Some unconfirmed reports claim he was caught in a hotel with a married female chorister. Several videos have been shared …

A Nigerian US-veteran has recounted how he was allegedly rough handled by some police officers after struggling with one of them who pointed a gn at him.  He said he had gone out last night when he encountered a police officer who accosted him, pointing his gun at him, He said as a soldier, his immediate reaction was to protect himself …

An Akure Magistrate’s Court in Ondo State on Thursday, ordered the remand of a 38-year-old labourer, Moses Udoh, in the Olokuta Correctional Centre, for alleged r3pe of his 11-year-old daughter.      The police arraigned Udoh on a two-count charge of indecent s3xual assault of a minor and threat to life.      The prosecutor, Inspector Taiwo Oniyere, told the …

British Olympian, Sir Mo Farah claims he is being harassed for money by the man whose name he took when he was trafficked into the UK illegally as a child. Born in Somalia, Sir Mo was trafficked to Britain as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. His father was k!lled in civil violence when he was just four. …

Katsina State Police Command has arrested a bank official in Daura for allegedly stealing N18 million from a customer through an ATM.    The suspect, an Assistant Operations Officer at a New Generation bank, is accused of conspiring with a friend to carry out the theft.     The spokesperson of the command, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, confirmed the arrest during …