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IBADAN: Husband machetes wife’s hand for stealing his money

One Olusola Ojewole allegedly cut his wife’s hand with a cutlass on suspicion that she stole his N13,000.

Detention of pregnant women, mentally challenged persons receives backlash

Pregnant women and mentally challenged persons are being detained in facilities that have inadequate provisions for their needs.

NANS blame death of 11 students on ASUU strike, plead with FG for quick resolution

NANS said it believes that the student wouldn’t have been involved in the accident if there was no strike.

Offa Bank Robbery: Police deny killing Adikwu, say Saraki not yet off the hook

The last has not been heard of the death of Michael Adikwu, one of six prime suspects in the Offa bank robbery.

Customs intercept N7bn worth of Tramadol, refuse N150m bribe from importers

Importers of contraband Tramadol drugs attempted to bribe their way into the country, the Nigeria Customs Service has said.

Man sentenced to death by hanging after killing father over bush meat in Akwa Ibom

Utibe Daniel Etim has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his father, Daniel Etim, over bush meat.

June 12 closer to being the new democracy day

The Federal House of Reps is set to amend the Public Holidays Act in honour of June 12.

ATM card thief duping bank customers arrested in Anambra

An alleged fraudster switching unsuspecting victims’ bank cards to wipe out their accounts has been arrested in Anambra.

Residents panic as strange virus kills two in Edo communities

A strange virus has struck fear in residents in Igieduma, Ehor and surrounding communities in Edo state.

WATCH: Baby miraculously escapes death after falling on rail track in India

A baby miraculously escaped unscathed as a train ran over her after her mother dropped her on a rail track in India.

2019 Election: Presidential debate to hold January 19

There will be a live broadcast of a debate among all 2019 presidential candidates next month.

Pastor with healing powers sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping 8 members

Pastor Lee took advantage of people’s trust in him as a man of God to sexually abuse them.

Suspected ritualists kill 70-year-old woman in Ondo, remove her body parts

Police in Ondo have arrested one Moses Olaniyi in connection with the murder of a 70-year old woman in her home.

Senate orders committee to pay condolence visits to slain soldiers’ families

The Senate has directed a committee to pay condolence visits to the families of slain soldiers and farmers in Borno.

“Number of farmers in Nigeria has increased by 12 million” – Ogbeh

The Federal Government has expressed satisfaction that its focus on agriculture has started to yield positive results.

Two lecturers sacked for embezzling TETFund grant at university in Ekiti

Akingbe and Adeyemi had taken three different grants in which they never submitted any reports.

“I want four children” – IMSU student says, days before stabbing boyfriend, killing herself

Agomuo Jennifer reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday after driving a knife through her boyfriend.

ABUJA: Two men arraigned in court for cutting woman’s leg with cutlass

Abdulrazak Sani and Abubakar Hassan faced a four-count charge bordering on criminal force and causing grievous harm.