Thursday, 30 June 2016

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Blame it on alcohol: Policeman reportedly drunk, found dead in his apartment

Posted: 30 Jun 2016 01:41 AM PDT

The policeman, who is alleged to have an alcohol addiction problem, which his girlfriend often fights him about, was discovered dead in his apartment two days after returning home from work. Sergeant Godspower Okoro, of the Lagos State Police, has been reported dead. His corpse which has been deposited at the Mainland General Hospital was found in his apartment. According to Punch, Okoro, who

Tragic: 60-yr-old man drowns in flood

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 11:01 PM PDT

The 60-year-old man reportedly drowned after falling into an open drainage. Calls for assistance in a bid to save him did not receive any attention. Tragedy struck in Edo State when a 60-year-old man, named Osarobo Obayuwana, drowned after an incident of flooding at First Powerline Street, Evbuotubu Quarters in Egor Local Government. According to Punch, Obayuwana tripped and fell while

Murder: Benue police arrest catholic priest's killer

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 11:01 PM PDT

The priest, who recently celebrated his silver jubilee as a catholic priest, was killed by his abductors despite paying N2 million ransom demanded by them. A suspected kidnapper and murderer have been arrested by the Benue State Police for his alleged involvement in the killing of Rev. Fr. John Adeyi, the Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo. More effort is being made by the police to

In Enugu: Angry mob lynch policeman over motorcyclist's death

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 08:53 PM PDT

Amaraizu said the police had commenced investigation to unravel the circumstances that led to the beaten of the officer to coma that resulted in his death. Enugu State Police Command, has confirmed the death of a policeman, Nobert Ugwuanyi, who was beaten to coma by angry mob in Nsukka on Tuesday for allegedly killing a motorcyclist. Mr Ebere Amaraizu, Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer

InPort Harcourt: Top banker bags 6 months jail term for N28m fraud

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 08:36 PM PDT

According to the statement, Chukwuma was first arraigned on July 2, 2012, and he pleaded not guilty to the charge. Justice M.A. Onyetenu of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, has convicted and sentenced a former banker, Ikechukwu Chukwuma, to six months imprisonment for defrauding his bank. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, Head of Media and Publicity of the commission, made this known in a statement on

Open Drainage: 60-yr-old man drowns in flood

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 03:45 PM PDT

The 60-year-old man reportedly drowned after falling into an open drainage. Calls for assistance in a bid to save him did not receive any attention. Tragedy struck in Edo State when a 60-year-old man, named Osarobo Obayuwana, drowned after an incident of flooding at First Powerline Street, Evbuotubu Quarters in Egor Local Government. According to Punch, Obayuwana tripped and fell while

Murder: Benue police arrest catholic priest killer

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 03:45 PM PDT

The priest, who recently celebrated his silver jubilee as a catholic priest, was killed by his abductors despite paying N2 million ransom demanded by them. A suspected kidnapper and murderer have been arrested by the Benue State Police for his alleged involvement in the killing of Rev. Fr. John Adeyi, the Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo. More effort is being made by the police to

Flood: Sexagenarian dies by drowning in Edo State

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 01:55 PM PDT

The 60-year-old man reportedly drowned after falling into an open drainage. Calls for assistance in a bid to save him did not receive any attention. Tragedy struck in Edo State when a 60-year-old man, named Osarobo Obayuwana, drowned after an incident of flooding at First Powerline Street, Evbuotubu Quarters in Egor Local Government. According to Punch, Obayuwana tripped and fell while

Unpaid Salaries: Teachers in Rivers State sue governor

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 01:55 PM PDT

According to the teachers, who are the claimant in a law suit filed, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wke, ordered that the state stops payment of their salaries. The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has been sued by 254 teachers, who took him to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Bayelsa, over unpaid salaries. Report has it that the teachers have not been paid since February 2016,

Murder: Benue police arrest priest killer

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 01:55 PM PDT

The priest, who recently celebrated his silver jubilee as a catholic priest, was killed by his abductors, even after his paid a N2 million ransom demanded by them. A suspected kidnapper and murderer have been arrested by the Benue State Police for his alleged involvement in the killing of Rev. Fr. John Adeyi, the Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo. More effort is being made by the

End of the Road: Police arrest notorious robber in Lagos

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 01:15 PM PDT

The suspect was arrested during a face-off between the lagos state police and members of his gang, who reportedly fled into a crowd of people. Olaide Mutairu, a member of a notorious robbery gang, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, in Ilasamaja, Lagos. According to Punch, Mutairu, who is only 27 years old, is reportedly among a gang of robbers, which has been terrorising bank

Robbery: Pipeline vandals kill policeman in Lagos

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 01:15 PM PDT

The deceased reportedly begged for his life during the attack, but the militants did not listen to his plea. All efforts to save him from dying proved futile after he was shot. Some suspected militants have reportedly shot dead a police sergeant, Yusuf Hadi, during a robbery at the Igando area of Lagos State. According to Punch, Hadi was in a boat with two female passengers and the boat operator

Blame it on the alcohol: Policeman reportedly drunk, found dead in his apartment

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 12:38 PM PDT

The policeman, who is alleged to have an alcohol addiction problem, which his girlfriend often fights him about, was discovered dead in his apartment two days after returning home from work. Sergeant Godspower Okoro, of the Lagos State Police, has been reported dead. His corpse which has been deposited at the Mainland General Hospital was found in his apartment. According to Punch, Okoro, who

Crazy: Police arrest woman for burning private part of 7-year-old nephew

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 12:38 PM PDT

The neighbours of the wicked aunt reported her to the Child Protection Network, who took action by informing the police of the matter. A woman identified as Saratu, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police, for burning the private part of her 7-year-old nephew, Razak Qudus, with a stove. According to Punch Metro, this was her way of correcting the boy, who allegedly stole N100 from the angry

AWOL: Northern musician goes missing for attacking APC

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 08:20 AM PDT

Ado Dahiru Daukaka went missing after visiting the mosque for dawn prayers on Friday, June 24, 2016. His disappearance is perceived to be a reaction to his anti-corruption song directed at the All Progressives Congress. Ado Dahiru Daukaka, a musician from the northern city of Yola, Adama State, has been reported missing, days after releasing an anti-corruption song. According to reports, Daukaka

In Lagos: 19-year old student docked for defiling 5-year-old girl

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 08:00 AM PDT

The prosecutor, Sgt. Rapheal Donny told the court that the offence was committed on June 22 at the residence of the accused. An Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court on Wednesday remanded a 19-year-old student ,Joseph Urama, in prison for pleading guilty to defiling a neighbour's five-year-old daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Tajudeen Elias, ordered the remand of the accused at the Kirikiri Prisons

Battling Drug Trafficking: NDLEA wreck 100 hectares cannabis farm in Delta State

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 07:06 AM PDT

A cannabis farm with a proportion of 100 hectares, has been destroyed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) under the Delta State Command. This was revealed on Monday, June 27, 2016, by Mr. Dennis Chidi Obiefule, the Delta State Commander of NDLEA, during a lecture delivered at the 2016 United Nations International Day Against Drug Abuse, held in the state. The lecture, which was

Held for a Ransom: Gunmen abduct accountant of hospital during business trip

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 07:06 AM PDT

Report has it that the abducted doctor was on his way to a meeting in the Federal Capital Territory. A N5 million ransom has been demanded for his release. Suspected gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Kayode Asaju, the Chief Accountant of the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, during his trip to Abuja on Sunday, June 26, 2016. According to Punch, Asaju was heading to Federal Capital Territory to

Land Grabbing: 2 suspects appear in court for alleged murder

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 06:30 AM PDT

The two murder suspects are being held in prison following a remand application presented by the prosecutor. They will be in captivity till the case resumes on June 30, 2016. The Lagos State Police Command have arraigned two suspected land grabbers at the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos, on charges of murder. The suspects, Femi Bakare, 52, and Adewale Kazeem, 46, were accused of killing a man

Held for a Ransom: Gunmen abduct medical doctor during business trip

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 06:30 AM PDT

Report has it that the abducted doctor was on his way to a meeting in the Federal Capital Territory. A N5 million ransom has been demanded for his release. Suspected gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Kayode Asaju, the Chief Accountant of the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, during his trip to Abuja on Sunday, June 26, 2016. According to Punch, Asaju was heading to Federal Capital Territory to

Sexual Assault: Hoodlums rape salesgirl to coma in Delta State

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 06:12 AM PDT

The 20-year-old salesgirl was found naked in a pool of blood by a trader, who reportedly discovered her at a store where she sold fish feed. A salesgirl has been reportedly raped to coma by some hoodlums in the Ekuigbo community of Ughelli-North Local Government Area of Delta State, on Monday, June 27, 2016. According to Punch, the salesgirl, who is 20 years old, was gang raped at a store where

AutoCrash: Cement company truck crushes 7 vehicles, injures 25 people

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 05:37 AM PDT

According to an eyewitness, the accident occurred due to the recklessness of the truck driver. Fortunately no life was lost. Twenty-five people have been reportedly injured when a truck which belongs to Dangote Cement, crushed seven vehicles in Cross River State. The accident was caused by the recklessness of the driver, caused the driver to lose control of the truck. According to Punch, the

Held for a Ransom: Suspected gunmen abduct Accountant at medical institution

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 05:20 AM PDT

Report has it that the abducted doctor was on his way to a meeting in the Federal Capital Territory. A N5 million ransom has been demanded for his release. Suspected gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Kayode Asaju, the Chief Accountant of the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, during his trip to Abuja on Sunday, June 26, 2016. According to Punch, Asaju was heading to Federal Capital Territory to

Kidnapping: Pipeline vandals abduct landlord in Ogun State

Posted: 29 Jun 2016 05:20 AM PDT

After taking away the landlord to an unknown destination, the kidnapped were alleged to have contacted his family, demanding a N10 million ransom for his release. Samson Olufemi, a landlord who lives in Voera Estate, in the Arepo area of Ogun State, has been kidnapped by suspected pipeline vandals, who demanded a N10 million ransom for his release. According to Punch, the vandals "entered the
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