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It was  learnt that 59-year-old Lucky was stabbed to death on Friday by a three-man gang, suspected to be workers at the hotel, shortly after he returned from a trip to Kaduna. He was said to be at the hotel for the purpose of supervision. It was learnt that after killing the victim, the suspects took away the Closed Circuit Television decoder of the hotel, the victim’s phones and fled in his Peugeot 406 saloon car. They also took away a file containing certain information about the hotel. The security men at the hotel, who were the prime suspects, were reported to have fled immediately the incident happened and had since been unreachable on their telephone lines. They were identified as Frank Anavukko, Victor Anerah and Emmanuel Adeh. Our correspondent was told that the incident was discovered on Saturday morning by a housekeeper who saw a pool of blood streaming out from the victim’s office. The matter was reported at the Madalla Police Division and some of the...

The EFCC, has arrested one Chike Nnaemeka, alias Dr. Justified Isioma Nnaemeka Emerald, for conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretence to the tune of about N6.7million. Nnaemeka, who claimed to be a gynaecologist, allegedly collected the sum of money, under different requests, from his victim, Ani Nkechi Joy, an employee of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, after she was introduced to him by one of her classmates at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State. Following their meeting, the suspect, who also claimed to be an orphan and a lone Prince of Ihekpe Kingdom in Ogwuashi-Uku, Delta State, was joined in a traditional wedding with the victim on June 6, 2015. In her petition, the complainant said: ‘‘During the wedding preparation, Justified brought up so many stories bordering on cultural issues that I or anyone from my family is not supposed to visit his home town until after my marriage. He also said that the tradition of his place as a lone Prince demands...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected impersonator posing as the former Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde. The suspect, Promise Tochi Nwalozie was arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, in a sting operation that yielded the arrest of six other internet fraudsters. One of the fraudsters, Onukagba Uche Prosper, is a youth corps member serving in the Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State. Nwalozie  was using the identity of Lamorde to send scam mails to foreigners, mostly Europeans and Americans and in the process extorted sizeable amount of foreign currencies from them. His weapon of fraudulent interaction with his victims was a fake electronic copy of the identity card of the former EFCC's boss.  Besides, he was also posing as Barrister Peter Jackson, a spurious lawyer working with the National Judicial Council, NJC in Nigeria. As a lawyer, he was defrauding his victims by assuring them th...

 Operatives of the EFCC have arrested a fake lawyer, Thankgod Okachi Echem  in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for defrauding his " client",  a sum of N7,000,000. Okachi, who confessed to be a School Certificate holder,  was arrested based on a petition to the EFCC by one of his “clients”: Mr. Jonny Wali alleged that the fake lawyer defrauded him of the sum of N7,000,000,  being part of the money awarded him by a Rivers State High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, as compensation in a legal battle involving him and the former Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) now Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company.

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl to death in Akedei Community, a riverine suburb in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The spokesman of the Command, Asinim Butswat, told newsmen on Friday in Yenagoa that the man was arrested on August 9. According to Butswat, the accused was arrested for sexually assaulting the girl to death in the area. He said: “The suspect was arrested on August 9, while the corpse of the little girl has been deposited at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa for autopsy. “The suspect is being detained at the Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, Yenagoa, while investigation is ongoing.”

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Kwara on Friday said it arrested Mohammed Adamu for possessing N9.8 million fake currency notes. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Apeh Reuben, who presented the suspect to newsmen in Ilorin said the fake currency were mainly N1,000 notes. Reuben said Adamu concealed the fake notes in a carton of noodles wrapped with cello tape. He said that the suspect was arrested by NDLEA Jebba Command while on transit to Kano on Aug. 9, 2016. The commander said that Adamu conspired with a yet-to-be-identified individual in Ilorin to carry out the act. He said, “Investigation is in process aimed at arresting the accomplice,” adding that the agency was a alerting the public on the fake money in circulation. “We just want to alert the public to be aware of such fake money because if this amount of money is allowed to be injected into the economy, it is very bad. “A lay man can hardly identify that they are fake currency. These days we even...

According to the eyewitness who shared these photos, the whale pictured was killed at Enu-ama beach in Ilaje local government area of Ondo state, yesterday August 11th. Another photo after the cut...

Bayelsa born Tonye Solomon aka D BOY trekking 60 kilometers with a football on his head to break Guinness book of world record. See more photos

Some Group Of kidnapped Abducted A woman in her late 80's in Ezeagu Enugu, Tied her up in a tick forest Unclad And in the night they will go back to their homes To sleep Leaving her Alone in the Thick Forest Daily For About A Week Under This heavy rain. They demanded for a ransom of 20,000milllion Naira and after much dialogue between the family and kidnappers dey concluded a ransom of 5m Naira which was immediately paid by family and expecting a call from them on were to pick there mum but no reply so the family started tracing and investigating with the Anti kidnappers but thank God they caught one of the guys named Levinus ude from enugu omesi umumba ndi agu Eziagu in Benin who confessed that the woman died of cold and dey buried her in that bush that's why they didn't contact the family again and mentioned the rest of the gang members such as Obiora chiji from umuene in umena ndi Agu and Others. All has been arrested Yesterday and The woman's body that they buried 2...

A man identified as Mr. Chukwudi Mmaduakor has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his younger brother. According to a post shared yesterday by Chinedu Akwaeke via Umuchu Alanso Details Facebook Page: “Happening live in Umuchu”””””””” No peace for a wicked man” Mr chukwudi mmaduakor from ibughubu Umuchu was arrested yesterday for allegedly killing of his 18 years brother mr chinecherem mmaduakor secretly in 2015 and buried him secretly with the help of his two friends from Akwa Ibom state, they buried chinecherem along ibughubu/Umunze bush. The suspect (chukwudi mmaduakor) was arrested by Umuchu divisional police head quarter yesterday and after all the intelligent interviews by D.P.O (Mr Ojo Anthony Olusola- 09033339691) Mr Chukwudi mmaduakor confesses that he is the one that kill his brother chinecherem and he also took the police men to the bush where he buried him secretly since last year and his bones was Recovered. The said Chukwudi mmaduakor was transfer to HOMICID...

The Osun State Police Command has arraigned a 40-year-old man, Kamoru Shittu, for allegedly raping a physically-challenged pupil. According to a charge sheet obtained by our correspondent, Shittu was accused of raping the pupil, who is deaf and dumb, on the premises of the Osun State Secondary School for Persons with Special Needs, Osogbo, at about 10pm on March 7, 2016. The accused was arraigned on two counts of rape and assault. The charge sheet read in part, “That you, Kamoru Shittu, aged 40, on March 7, 2016, at about 10pm, at the State of Osun Secondary School for Persons with Special Needs, Osogbo, did have unlawful carnal knowledge of one female, ( name withheld) aged 21, a deaf and dumb student of the school. “That you, Kamoru Shittu, on the same date and place did unlawfully and indecently assault the victim,” The police prosecutor, Mr. Mereti Wilson, told the court that the accused acted contrary to Section 357 and was punishable under Sections 358 and 360 of the Criminal Cod...

A family of six in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, were saved from being burnt to death on Sunday, 01/05/2016 after their Mercedes 190 car suddenly went up in flames while they were traveling in it. The fire started at Ogwa street, Diobu area of Port Harcourt and passersby were quick to evacuate the occupants as fire engulfed the car. Asides some bruises, all occupants in the car were rescued alive. More photos...

Rev. Mathew Audu, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Saturday in Masaka wedded no fewer than 109 couples. Audu, who was on his third pastoral visit to St. Martin`s Catholic Church, Masaka, appealed to relatives of the new couples not to interfere in the marriages. He said, “As newly wedded couples, you must love each other just as Christ Jesus loved the church and died to set souls free. “You must respect each other’s feelings; care for each other, share views and reason together in peace and unity. “You must not allow a third party to come into your matter; always invite God to intervene in your case. “Ensure that you are coordinated in all your dealings and make the word of God your standard, your pillar, your faith and your hope. “If you can keep these entire commandments, your marriage will be perfect and other couples will want to copy from you,’’ he said. The Bishop, who also confirmed 1,390 faithful, blessed 56 Eucharistic Ministers and 76 lectors, s...

Gina was shot 5 times and left to die in Aluu (University of Portharcourt) Rivers State allegedly by police men in the guise of accidental discharge during the school's violent protest earlier this month. She was the only child of her parents. Her dad is late also. She was buried two days ago and her cousin shared pics from the burial along with a heartbreaking note from her wounded and broken mother. VIEWER'S DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED Mother wrote: "Yesterday my beautiful daughter was put to rest.. The heaviness in my heart can't be eased, knowing that no one is taking responsibility of your death. The police killed you and never showed remorse for your death. Nigeria is as messed up as its leaders. May you rest in peace my angel. Your death has paint everything in my life into a different shades of remorse, I keep regretting sending you there, I feel guilty Gina..The sorrow I feel to lose you Gina is the price I have paid to have you in my life, your memories is...

Researchers in a new study reported on Tuesday at the American Society for Nutrition annual meeting in San Diego that people who consume a lot of processed carbohydrates, think snack foods and sweets and sugary drinks may face heightened risks of breast and prostate cancers. According to Webmd, given that breast and prostate cancers are two of the most common cancers in the United States, the connection gives more reason for people to cut processed foods from their diets, a lead researcher Nour Makarem has said. Makarem, a Ph.D. candidate in nutrition at New York University said, “The carbohydrate quality of your diet matters for a number of reasons.” In general, health experts already recommend limiting sugary drinks and processed carbohydrates, and eating more fruits, vegetables, legumes, fiber-rich whole grains and “good” unsaturated fats. Makarem added that the new findings, though considered preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed medical journal adds more weight to that ad...

A house located at 17, Egberonbe Street, Ladylak bus stop, Bariga in Lagos was gutted by fire, Tuesday morning. Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said it received a distress call on the incident at about 9:45am. “Upon receipt of the distress call, the Agency activated her response team and also coordinate rescue/recovery operations with relevant stakeholders at the incident scene,” its spokesman Adebayo Kehinde told Newsmen. He explained that while the cause of the inferno could not be immediately ascertained, neighbours said some area boys living in the building stored PMS (fuel) in their apartment. Continuing, “4 rooms in the first floor, 3 rooms in the BQ and a mini flat were affected in the inferno. No lives lost, 1 victim who sustained minor injuries has been taking to the hospital for further treatment.” “The combined efforts of Fire Services and Lasema ERT were able to curtail the fire from spreading to other buildings. 4 rooms were salvaged on the ground floor as the fire...

According to an Eyewitness who shared the information, a young man’s life was wasted through Jungle Justice today. He and his gang stole a Generator & Television this morning, somewhere in Mararaba, Abuja. An alarm was raised and the thieves made an attempt to run away. Two escaped, however, one wasn’t lucky enough. He was beaten & burnt to death. See more photos after the cut…

This is why it’s advisable for ladies to use protection -that’s if one can’t totally abstain to avoid this kind of horrific act. A two-day baby was thrown in a trash can by her mother and was found alive, under a pile of garbage recently in Cameroon. The baby girl which was immediately taken to a hospital in the region -is now healthy and already bouncing back to life.

Students of the Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Ijebu-Igbo Ogun state have cried out for justice following the assault on one of their fellow students, Folashade Leshi, of the department of Mass Communication. She was allegedly battered by security officers in the school yesterday April 18th. Entertainment Journalist, Mutiat Alli, shared the story on her Instagram page. Read her account after the cut “Aggrieved students of Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, ijebu Igbo have cried foul over a fellow colleague from the department of mass communication identified as Leshi Folashade who was bartered by the school security (soldier) having stood her ground that she will be writing her exams since she has her cash with her as damage payment mandated on all students. According to a close colleague who claimed anonymity, disclosed that it all stared When the Cisco office in the institution got burnt thereby affecting the continuation of exams as students were mandated to make a contribution of 5000 eac...

Akwa Ibom Governor Emmanuel Finishes Lavish Mansion After Few Months In Office. See more photos..