Jigawa man on the run after allegedly stabbing another to death over suspicion of dating ex-wife

Jigawa Police Command in Dutse, says its operatives are searching for a man, simply identified as Umaru, for allegedly stabbing to death a 45-year-old man over suspicion of dating his…

Mob sets truck ablaze for killing pedestrian in Onitsha

An angry mob yesterday set a truck ablaze in Onitsha, Anambra State after a pedestrian was killed in an accident along Onitsha-Owerri road. Eyewitnesses said the truck, belonging to a…

Man kills sick wife after 70 years of marriage

A 92-year-old German man – name withheld, on Tuesday in Court admitted to killing his infirm wife after almost 70 years of marriage. His defence lawyer argued that he acted…

Two Dismissed Policemen Arraigned For Killing 69-Year-Old Man In Abuja

Two dismissed corporals were arraigned at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kubwa in Abuja on Monday for the killing of a 69-year old man, Solomon Eze,…

DELSU final-year law student drowns, SUG demands probe

A final-year law student of the Delta State University, Oleh campus, Jeffery Omatseyi, has drowned in Graceland Hotel swimming pool, Irri, in the Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta…

Two dead as Malaysian helicopters collide

Two people were killed when a pair of helicopters from the same Malaysian pilot school collided during a training flight, authorities said Sunday. Amateur video that has gone viral on…

More than 170 feared dead as Eta ravages Central America

The number of deaths linked to tropical depression Eta in Central America may be greater than 170, according to new figures given on Friday, following landslides and flooding triggered by…

Seven feared killed as truck crashes into tricycles in Ogun

Seven persons were, on Thursday, feared killed, while many others sustained injuries after a truck rammed into some stationary tricycles at the Bell Junction area of Ogun State . PUNCH…

Tragedy: Water tanker crushes 5 schoolchildren in Ebonyi

Mob lynch Driver,Conductor Tragedy struck on Tuesday at Oshiri in Onicha local government area of Ebonyi State as five school children of St Michaels Schools, Oshiri were crushed to death…

School Bus Tragedy: MASSOB mourns school children, condoles with Enugu state govt

The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has conveyed its deep condolences to the government and people of Enugu State following the…

31-year-old Rexlawson Johnson murders girlfriend in hotel room

Thirty-One-year old Rexlawson Johnson, an indigene of Ebonyi State has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command over alleged gruesome murder of his girlfriend Patricia John, 26, during…

Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises to 51

Rescue workers were searching eight wrecked buildings in Izmir Sunday despite dwindling hope for survivors as the death toll from a powerful magnitude earthquake which hit western Turkey rose to…

Truck crushes 10 to death after break failure in Ondo

It was a black Saturday in Ondo State, as a truck crushed 10 traders to death at a market in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state.…

12 dead, 400 wounded in Turkey earthquake

Twelve people have now been reported killed in Turkey after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday. The 7.0 magnitude earthquake brought buildings crashing down and setting off…

Soldiers allegedly kill 4 youths, dump body inside pond in Jos

Gwafan village in Jos North local government area which hosts the residence of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been thrown into mourning following last…