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"Cultists" invade Delta home, injure father and son, cart away money, phones

“They injured my father and my brother with their guns.”

PHOTOS: One killed, shops looted and razed, as Oshodi thugs trade bullets, machetes and sticks

“Shops were also looted and burnt down. The hoodlums do that whenever they fight.”

Ain’t we all beggars?

A responsible government will plan for all its citizens and not just keep threatening to kick some off the streets because they can’t make ends’ meets.

Waste takes over community in “highbrow” Allen Avenue, Lagos

Even when the officials came in previous weeks, they did not deal with the refuse decisively, hence the current build up of “smiling” waste.

Police find lifeless body of 70-year-old pastor hanging from ceiling fan

The man was found “with a rope tied to his neck hanging to the ceiling fan in his room.”

4 amazing things Peter Bello did with the camera

Bello was so good at photography he was contracted to shoot photos of top Nigerian celebs.

“Peter Bello was to be my wedding photographer,” heartbroken friend says

“But he won’t. He obviously won’t! That’s the saddest thing.”

Kwara Poly shut after cult clashes leave 16 dead, 30 arrested

The current Kwara Poly clash was reportedly triggered after a student was shot dead during a screening of aspirants for the SUG election at the weekend.

“She’s a disgrace to my ministry,” Pastor Tunde says, tells court to end 15-year-old marriage to Agbeke

Agbeke in turn said her pastor husband is a promiscuous night-crawler who fails to provide for the upkeep and education of the children.

OMG! 52 male cultists rape 16-year-old schoolgirl to initiate her into their gathering – police

“She would be given sedatives during the process so that she will not physically feel the pain.”

UI student slumps during exam, dies after “doctors failed to attend to him on time”

Bolaji was rushed to Ikeja general hospital where the doctors were reportedly nowhere in sight.

Gang armed with charms, gun “attempts” Lagos bank customers robbery

“As the police team closed up on them, one of the men fled the scene with the motorcycle while the other one was apprehended.”

Albino tragedy: 23-year-old Nigerian student “commits suicide” over stigmatisation on “colourless” skin

A 2013 UN human rights report states that albinos are often regarded as “ghosts and not human beings who can be wiped off the global map.”

PHOTOS: Crowd stops tenant who’s got police “backing” from “killing” landlady’s daughter with wooden plank

“He will fight them and then head to Ilaje police station to bring policemen. The police will come most of the time and arrest Izu’s opponents.”

Man shoots fellow hunter dead after “mistaking him for a bush pig”

Police will not say whether the hunter was arrested.

Black Box of crashed Bristow helicopter found, AIB says

The cause of the crash is yet to be ascertained. The black box will help investigators unravel that.

Peter Bello: “Almost there,” then the helicopter crashed into the Lagos Lagoon

The essence of life is not measured on the scales of longevity for even within its brevity lies the essence of humanity – to fulfill destiny.

OMG! Lagos girl, a student, bleeds to death after alighting from unidentified car

An eyewitness said they found notebooks in the girl’s bag leading them into believing she was a university student.