Metro

Woman carrying concubine’s pregnancy dies during childbirth in Oyo

Marian had filed for divorce from her husband of 20 years, Kayode, after claiming that she was pregnant for another man.

Train crushes stubborn motorcycle rider, policeman to death in Lagos

The motorcycle rider reportedly attempted to cross the rail track and beat the train as it approached.

Woman scalds husband with hot water for buying their children N50 snack

Adaobi was said to have been angered that her husband, Sunday Edona, bought the children N50 snacks without her knowledge.

Man arrested for beating father, family members in Abuja

One Joseph Omonigho was arrested and taken to prison for allegedly beating his father.

Police nab suspected bank robbers in Lagos

Police have arrested one Olatunde Adetunji and Basirat for being members of a notorious armed robbery gang.

Two teenage boys rob woman of N150,000 in Edo

A trader, Tina Osaretin was on Wednesday robbed of N150,000 at an ATM stand along Uselu-Lagos road.

“My husband left home 16 days after I delivered our baby” – Woman, 28, seeks divorce in Lagos court

Iwabi Fasinu pleaded with a Badagry Customary Court to dissolve her marriage to Alex Fasinu on grounds of lack of love.

Domestic Violence: Police couple stab each other over disagreement

Folake Ogunbodede, a police Sergeant, was said to have stabbed Taiwo, an Inspector, following a disagreement.

Sharia Court dissolves union after husband allegedly abandoned wife and nine children for a year

On Monday, a Kaduna state Sharia Court, sitting in Magajin Gari, dissolved the marriage between…

Nigerian man uses 16 phones to scam people of N1bn in Australian detention centre

An alleged Nigerian scammer Fisayo Oluwafemi has landed in police net in Australia.

Police arrest two alleged rapists in Imo

Two alleged rapists, Onumajuru Victor and Chibike Chikere have been nabbed by the police in Imo.

62-year-old herbalist attempts to slaughter victim for money ritual in Ogun

Ganiyu Idowu was caught alongside two others as they allegedly attempted to slaughter their victim.

“My husband bewitched me; I loved him despite beatings” – Woman tells Lagos court

One Abosede Bamgbose, a 28-year-old woman, has dragged her husband before the Badagry, Customary Court in Topo Garage.

Peace Mass Transit explains why accident victims were buried without families’ consent

The Peace Mass Transit transport company said the victims were buried by first responders at the scene of the accident.

Many feared dead as impatient motorcycle rider triggers gas explosion in Nasarawa

An explosion at Sandaji filling station on Monday (today) has led to the loss of many lives in Nasarawa.

Boy, 14, rapes, murders 83-year-old woman in Baltimore

Harvin is facing murder charges after he allegedly raped and beat an 83-year-old woman, Dorothy Mae Neal.

Journalist, 12-year-old son choke to death in Lagos fire incident

A journalist identified as Akinwunmi Dickson was burnt to death in a fire that razed a shopping complex in Ikeja on Sunday.

Man burns 13-year-old niece’s body with pressing iron over alleged N3,000 theft

One Effiong Sunday has landed himself in trouble in Bayelsa State after he allegedly burnt his 13-year-old niece with pressing iron.