A 23-year-old man identified as Ibrahim Hassan has been apprehended by men of the Kwara State police commad for allegedly strangling his 90-year-old father to death in the Ajibesin area, along Okolowo Ilorin, so as to have access to his bank account. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okansanmi Ajayi, who confirmed this…
MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV and GOTV have been ordered to pay N25 million fine for violating an order restraining the company from increasing its tariff. The Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal gave the order in Abuja on Thursday, according to TheNation. The tribunal ordered the fine to be paid immediately to the…
The Queen, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, has passed away at the age of 96 after 70 years on the throne. Buckingham Palace has said the Queen ‘died peacefully’ this afternoon at Balmoral. The King and Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral and return to London tomorrow. Buckingham Palace confirmed on Thursday lunchtime that Her Majesty had…
A five-storey hotel still under construction has collapsed in Ibadan, Oyo state’s capital. The building located in the Awosika area of Ibadan, within Ibadan North Local Government Area and close to the Oyo State Government secretariat, collapsed in the early hours of Thursday, September 8. Rescue teams, consisting of men from the State Fire Service, Federal…
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has called out a popular Lagos medical doctor, Femi Olaleye accused of defiling his wife’s 15-year-old niece. Recall that we had also reported how Kate Henshaw some days ago lambasted the doctor over the allegation. The doctor claimed that his wife knew his weakness and decided to set him up by…
A man has lost an arm after his two sons connived and chopped it off. It was gathered that the sons chopped off their 60-year-old father’s hand in order to rustle his cattle and sell them off. The herders, Bello Usman and Shehu Abubakar, were said to have conspired with two others to carry out…
Sunday Uduji, a middle-aged Nigerian man has allegedly killed his sister-in- law. The man reportedly killed his brother’s wife, Mrs Eucharia Okoro. The incident occurred in the Awgu local government area of Enugu State. The incident, SaharaReporters gathered, happened on September 4, at Ohaja village in Awgu town. According to sources, the suspect, Uduji on…
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have reportedly killed three policemen and kidnapped another during an attack in New Haven area of the Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu state on Wednesday night, September 7. According to eyewitnesses, the attack occurred around 10:30 pm in front of St. Francis Supermarket at Block Bus stop. The…
Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decried the low level of PVC collection. INEC lamented that over one million old and new Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are lying fallow at its offices in the 20 local government areas of Lagos State. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos State, Mr Olusegun Agbaje,…
A medical doctor, Abass Adebowale, has been paraded by the Edo State Police Command on Wednesday. He was paraded for allegedly injecting a cab driver, Emmanuel Agbovinuere, to death in the Benin City area of the state. Adebowale, after perpetrating the crime, allegedly dumped Agbovinuere’s corpse in a bush, and stole the victim’s Toyota Voltron…