Fifty-year-old man buries newborn grandson alive

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 50-year- old man , Bawada Audu , for allegedly burying his grandson alive . The command in a statement by the state…

Angry ‘mad’ man kills okada rider in Ebonyi

AN angry ‘mad’ man (name withheld) in the early hours of Saturday, was reported to have killed an Okada Rider, Mr. Elias Ofoke in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State Capital. The…

Man kills 85-year-old mum, two kids, injure three others

A 47-year-old man, Emeka Ezimadu, has allegedly killed his 85-year-old and two children in Nnewi, Anambra State. The suspect was said to have also injured three of his children in…

Woman kills stepson in Kano, lands in trouble

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Kano State, has arrested a 29-year-old housewife, Jamila Abubakar, over alleged murder of her stepson, Muhammad Bashir. Mr…

Auto Accidents Claim 13 Lives in Kwara State

Two separate motor accidents along Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa highway reportedly claimed the lives of 13 persons. Eight survivors of the accidents are said to be receiving treatment at private hospitals in Bode…

Boy, 11, dies after drinking 5 bottles of beer in a contest

An 11-year-old boy, identified as Humphreys Chipeta, has died after drinking five bottles of Kachasu at a drinking contest in Mzimba. The boy who, according to his peers, was an…

Five killed, eight injured in Ondo auto crash

NO fewer than five persons were killed while eight others were injured in an auto crash along Owo/ Akure highway in Ondo state. Eyewitness account said that the crash occurred…

One Killed As Vehicles Collide With Train In Oshodi

One passenger was killed on Monday after a bus and a highlander Jeep collided with a moving commuter train at PWD inward Oshodi, Lagos. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management…

One killed as building collapses in Delta State

One person has died and others injured after a story building under construction in the Okwe area of Asaba, Delta State collapsed on Saturday. According to eyewitness accounts the owner…

50 killed in DR Congo mine collapse

No fewer than 50 people were killed after a gold mine collapsed in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, local authorities said on Saturday. The accident occurred…

Spain sentences 76-year-old soldier to 133 years for murdering five priest.

A Spanish court on Friday sentenced a former Salvadoran colonel to 133 years in prison for murdering five Spanish Jesuit priests in 1989 during the Central American nation’s civil war.…

Boy, 10, drowns in Kano

A 10-year-old boy, Aminu Ilu, has drowned while taking his bath in a pond along Maiduguri road in Danladi Nasidi area of Kumbotso Local Government in Kano State. A statement…

Man kills step son in Jigawa, lands in trouble

The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 40-year-old man identified as Usman Isma’il for allegedly killing his 17-month-old step son, Adamu Gambo,…

Herbalist allegedly killed, burried in shallow grave by relation in Anambra

A native doctor and a philanthropist in Okija, Ihiala local government area of Anambra State, Mr. Henry Okam, popularly known as Chinyereze was allegedly killed by a member of his…

Tragedy as Passengers burnt to death in Anambra accident

Scores of persons were burnt to death in a bus accident in Anambra State . The incident happened in Amorka in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state on…