A suspected transformer vandal has been electrocuted in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.
It was gathered that the suspect was electrocuted on Monday afternoon, August 15, while allegedly trying to steal cables from a transformer at Kolade Estate in Ogo Oluwa area of Osogbo.
A Florida man was arrested with enough of the narcotic fentanyl to kill half a million people, cops disclosed. David Gayle, 43, was arrested for dealing drugs including two charges stemming from warrants for selling heroin within 1,000 feet of a church when detectives with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant April…
A Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja has arraigned a 25-year-old man, Wasiu Lawal, on Monday for allegedly stealing 128 litres of fuel. The police charged Lawal, who lives in Karmo, Abuja, with theft. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Stanley Nwafoaku, alleged that on Sep. 10, at about 10 a.m, the complainant Oyoyo Joseph of Behind…
Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has reacted to arrest of Anambra billionaire, Obi Cubana by the EFCC. Recall that news had broke out that Obi Cubana has been released, just a day after his arrest on money laundering allegations. However, recent reports has stated that the nightlife entrepreneur is still in the custody of the…
84-year-old Kenyan man, Peter Oyuka has expressed disappointment after he returned home after 47 years and discovered that his two wives have moved on with their lives. According to The Standard, the octogenarian had walked out of his Makale village in Malava, Kakamega county in 1974 at aged 37. He told his people that he…
A policeman at one of the checkpoints on Auchi-Igarra road in Edo has expressed anger over the non-payment of allowances for officers on election duty in the state. According to the officer, other policemen who were deployed from other states for the purpose of the election had been paid, but officers working in Edo have…
A Kano State High Court has sentenced Abdulmalik Tanko, the kidnapper and killer of five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar to death by hanging. Justice Usman Naaba also slammed a five-year jail term on the murderer for all the five charges leveled against him. The Court also found guilty, the 2nd accused in the case, Hashim Isiyaku on…