The Ondo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun has arrested 20-year-old man, Friday Akinmade, for allegedly k!lling a 65-year-old woman in Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was said to have k!lled the deceased with a plank after accusing her of stealing N3000 from him. Akinmade, who spoke…
An Indian Billionaire businessman has left a large chunk of his £91million fortune to his dog in his will. The Jaguar, Land Rover, and Tetley tycoon, Ratan Tata d!ed earlier this month aged 86, but now his German shepherd, Tito, has been awarded “unlimited care” as part of his will. As is customary in…
A Nigerian national wanted in the United States for cyber fraud was arrested in Quezon City, in the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said in a statement on Monday, October 28, 2024. Immigration Commissioner, Joel Anthony Viado stated that the BI fugitive search unit (FSU) nabbed Ahmed Kamilu Alex, 35, along Panay Avenue…
Hon. Alexander Ikwegh, a federal lawmaker representing Aba North and South Constituency in Abia State, has been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for allegedly assaulting a Bolt driver, Mr. Stephen Abuwatseya, during a dispute over a package delivery at Ikwegh’s residence. In a statement released by FCT Police Command spokesperson SP…
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman, Eunice Asuelie, for allegedly sex trafficking her 15-year-old daughter. It was gathered that Asuelie allegedly forced her daughter, Esther (not real name), to a suspected sex trafficker at a hotel in Udu Local Government Area of the state. A human rights activist, Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, who…
The Ogun state police command has commenced an investigation after a student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, d!ed after allegedly carrying out a corporal punishment from his teacher. Activist, Adetoun, who shared the story online said the teacher had bought…
Enugu Police release have released photos of officer who killed male traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah. According to the police, the musician was reportedly leaving the Squad’s Headquarters after a friendly visit when, for reasons yet to be ascertained, the police officer identified as Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, fired his rifle,…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has detained a man accused of impersonating a LASTMA official. This was stated in a statement signed by Adebayo Taofiq, Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, LASTMA. “In a resolute operation conducted by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), a man impersonating a LASTMA officer, Mr. Adewunmi…
Fernando Vega, 22, was arrested on April 19 and charged with causing seriously bodily injury to a child, along with the mother Angelina Belinda Calderon, 21. His charges were upgraded to two counts of capital murder after investigators were satisfied he was the only one who could allegedly have k!lled them. Six-week-old Massail and Mirena…
The helicopter which was on oil and gas shuttle service crashed off the coast of the city at about 11:12 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The tragic accident involved a Sikorsky SK76 helicopter with registration 5NBQG, operated by East Wind Aviation and was en-route from Port Harcourt Military Base (DNPM) to the NUIMANTAN…