Frame grab from a court television pool camera shows Ronnie Oneal III (L) cross-examining his surviving eleven-year-old son Ronnie Oneal IV during his murder trial June 16, 2021 in Tampa, Florida as judge Michelle Sisco looks on. – Oneal III, representing himself, is charged with shooting and beating to death the boy’s mother Kenyatta Barron, […]
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Four Chinese working at the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway project were yesterday, abducted in Ogun State by gunmen while a policeman was killed during the operation. The policeman was one of the security men escorting the Chinese expatriates who were abducted. It was gathered that the gunmen, numbering about eight, laid ambush for the victims […]
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Comfort Benjamin, a teenager living with her family in Jos, Plateau State, went out on May 22, a day to her 16th birthday, and never returned. Two days later, her corpse was found dumped on the street. The sister of the deceased, Magdalene, tells Godfrey George the family is distraught What is your name? My name […]
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Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba A 35-year-old housewife, (names withheld), has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly selling her two daughters, aged four and two respectively. The suspect was arrested, following a report lodged at Redeemed Camp divisional headquarters by her husband. The Police Public Relations Officer in the […]
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Nollywood actor Chris Iheuwa has narrated his narrow escape from ritualists, human organ harvesters and cultists in faraway Port Harcout, Rivers state. The ‘La Femme Anjola’ actor, on June 4, 2021, narrated his ordeal in a long statement documenting his narrow escape. Iheuwa recounted how someone had called him for a movie role in Port […]
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A yet-to-be identified cleric and an accomplice have been arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command over alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl, Nwafor Blessing, in Agbor. Sources said the victim’s heart was ripped open with other vital organs removed from her body. It was gathered that the deceased and her mother, a […]
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Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu A lady, identified only as Esther, has died after lodging with her boyfriend, names withheld, at the T1 Suites in the Festac area of the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the lovers visited the hotel to spend the night together. While in the […]
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Two commercial banks and police stations were on Wednesday attacked by armed robbers in Apomu and Ikire towns in Osun state. During the attack, it was learnt many people were shot dead by the robbers, even though the state police command said the number of casualty was not available. The robbers were said to have […]
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The remains of an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Josephine Onche, who was declared missing a few days to her wedding in 2019, have been found in a shallow grave in the Obi Local Government Area of Benue State. Josephine’s family had on December 20, 2019, declared her missing after going […]
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A 30-year-old woman has been allegedly raped while searching for a shop to rent in Ogun State. The victim was reportedly raped by a 42-year-old man, names withheld, who offered to help her get a container to use as a shop. Police spokesman in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on […]
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