Thursday, 22 September 2016

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Lame Excuse: Killers of Benue Priest say he was destined to die

Posted: 22 Sep 2016 01:26 AM PDT

The suspected kidnappers who murdered a reverend father in Benue State wants the government to forgive them because the deceased was destined to die. The suspected killers of a Catholic Priest in charge of St. Bernard's Parish in Okpoga, in the Otukpo Diocese of Benue State, Rev. Father John Adeyi, have told the police that the deceased was destined to die either in their hands or by other means

Digital Media Race: The International media scrambles for a piece of Africa

Posted: 22 Sep 2016 01:26 AM PDT

Digital media companies overseas are looking at Africa as the next continent to set up shop in and dominate. Africa is now hot cake as international media companies are falling over themselves to get a foothold on the continent. For international media companies, setting up shop before their rivals on the continent is the new race to the North Pole or the moon. It's a case of who gets to Africa

In Lagos: 2 men docked over alleged refusal to pay N151K hotel bills

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 10:36 PM PDT

2 men have appeared before a magistrate court over their inability to pay an alleged N151,000 hotel bills. Two men, Inimfor Edet and Henry Etim, who allegedly lodged in a hotel and refused to pay the N151, 000 accumulated bills, were on Wednesday arraigned in Lagos. Edet, 35 and Etim, 39, are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and refusal to pay bills before an Igbosere Magistrates' Court.

Incredible: "My husband threatened to use me for money ritual," wife testifies

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 10:36 PM PDT

Rose Archibong has alleged that her husband, Uko Effiong, has threatened to use her and her children for money ritual in Abuja. A civil servant, Rose Archibong, on Wednesday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her husband, Uko Effiong, has threatened to use her and her children for money ritual. Rose, the petitioner, who resides in Nyanya, said this when she testified in a divorce

In Abuja: Cook to spend 1month in prison for generator theft

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 10:06 PM PDT

A 22-year-old cook have been sent to a one month jail for theft of generator after pleading guilty in the court. A 22-year-old cook, Nura Ibrahim, will spend one month in prison for theft of generator. A Karimo, Grade 1 Area Court presided over by Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq, after the cook pleaded guilty and begged for leniency. Sadiq, however, gave the convict an option to pay N5,000 as fine.

In Benue: 18-yrs-old tailor imprisoned for unlawful possession of firearms

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 09:41 PM PDT

An 18-year- old tailor, Israel Umoru, has been remanded in prison for allegedly being in possession of firearms in Benue State. A Makurdi Magistrates' Court on Wednesday remanded an 18-year- old tailor, Israel Umoru, in prison for allegedly being in possession of firearms. Umoru of Newland, Anmoda Road, Otukpo, was also alleged to belong to a secret cult group. Umoru is being tried for unlawful

InRivers: Two police officers reportedly killed in shootout with gunmen

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 05:16 PM PDT

Two police officers have been reported dead and another two injured in a shootout with unknown gunmen in Rivers state. Two mobile policemen have been reported dead in a shootout with unknown gunmen in Omoku town in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. ALSO READ: 11 armed robbery gang members killed in police shootout A source revealed that two other mobile police officers

InLagos: Two docked for defrauding woman of N66m

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 04:46 PM PDT

Two persons have been arraigned before an Ikeja court for defrauding a businesswoman in Lagos state. A man and a woman have been arraigned before the court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly defrauding a business woman in of N66 million under the pretence of solving her spiritual problems. ALSO READ: Fake spiritualists defraud housemaid of employer's N11m

Sicko: Neighbour who raped 4-yr-old girl, arrested

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 04:26 PM PDT

The Nigerian police, Lagos command have arrested one Bassey Johnson for the rape of a 4-year-old girl. One Bassey Johnson has reportedly been arrested by the Nigerian Police, Lagos Command, for the alleged rape of a four-year-old girl. The victim whose name had been withheld suffered the cruel experience in the compound she and her family shares with the suspect in Idimu, Alimosho Local

Four suspects arrested in connection with murdered catholic priest

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 03:56 PM PDT

The four suspects behind the kidnap and murder of catholic priest, late Rev. Fr. John Adeyi, have been arrested. The Nigeria Police Force have reportedly arrested four suspects in connection with the kidnap and murder of  late Rev. Fr. John Adeyi, Parish Priest  of St. Benard, Okpoga,  of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo in Benue. ALSO READ: Idol worshippers beat Catholic priest to state of coma

Update: One of 4 abducted Lagos landlords escapes kidnapper's den

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 01:21 PM PDT

One of the four Lagos Landlords abducted by unknown gunmen has reportedly escaped from the kidnappers den. News reports have revealed that one of the four Lagos landlords abducted on Saturday, September 17, have reportedly escaped the den of kidnappers. ALSO READ: Pipeline vandals abduct landlord in Ogun State The victim who finally made his way back home on Tuesday, September 20, has so far,

InAnambra: 3 cable thieves arrested by NSCDC

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 12:52 PM PDT

Three young men have been apprehended by the NSCDC for vandalising electric cables in Anambra state. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC in Anambra State have apprehended three men on allegations of electric cable vandalism. ALSO READ: 3 suspected cable vandals get jungle justice in Abia The suspects, Nnamdi Nweke, a welder apprentice, Chibuzor Mouto, an orange seller and

Divorce: Husband accuses wife of stealing N350,000

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 12:06 PM PDT

A Lagos businessman has accused his wife of theft and abandonment during his divorce petition at an  Igando Customary Court. A 42-year-old businessman has accused his wife of being a thief at an  Igando Customary Court in Lagos. Urging the court to dissolve his marriage of four years, Livinus Uwa, claimed that he had married a thief who always stole his money and wardrobe. ALSO READ: 'My husband

Tragic: Bus plunges into river leaving 3 dead, 14 missing

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 11:16 AM PDT

Three people have been confirmed dead and 14 reported missing after an 18-seater bus plunged into a river in Kaduna. Three people have been confirmed dead with 14 others missing after an 18-seater bus plunged into River Rijana along the Kaduna-Abuja road. ALSO READ: Body of missing Bayelsa graduate found in Lagos The Kaduna Sector's Head of Operations of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr

Turai Yar'Adua: Househelp steals ex first lady's N91m

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 10:23 AM PDT

A man described as domestic help to former first lady, Turai Yar'Adua, has been arrested after defrauding her of N91m. Former first lady of Katsina state, Turai Yar'Adua, has been robbed of N91 million by her domestic help. The suspect identified as Yusuf Sarkin Gida was arrested by officers of the Katsina state police for theft. ALSO READ: Turai Yar'Adua visits ex-President over daughter's

Flavours Of Lagos: One Lagos Food Festival set to showcase Nigerian cuisine, delicacies

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 08:34 AM PDT

The festival aims to showcase the rich culture and diversity of Nigerian cuisine and delicacies. Yaaay! Ever dreamt of having a food festival here in Lagos? The ONE LAGOS FOOD FESTIVAL is the first of its kind in Nigeria! The festival aims to showcase the rich culture and diversity of Nigerian cuisine and delicacies. This landmark event is the start of history being written, that would impact on

SEWA: Samsung to announce new launch date for Galaxy Note7, commences replacement program

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 08:08 AM PDT

Samsung Electronics West Africa Limited ("SEWA') has announced the postponement of the launch of Samsung Galaxy Note7 in Nigeria. Samsung Electronics West Africa Limited ("SEWA') has announced the postponement of the launch of Samsung Galaxy Note7 in Nigeria. This is sequel to the postponement of sales of the device globally due to isolated battery cell problems. On September 2, 2016, Samsung

GT Bank: Leading African bank debuts 'Fashion Weekend'

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 08:08 AM PDT

The Weekend will be headlined by top fashion industry experts, trend setters as well as locally renowned designers and style authorities. Leading African bank, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has announced the debut of the GTBank Fashion Weekend which will hold in Lagos on the 12th and 13th of November 2016. The two-day consumer focused event is themed "Promoting Enterprise" and is set to create an

Jilted Baby Mama: Pregnant woman curses would be couple in church

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 08:08 AM PDT

Akua Afriyie who is also pregnant with a second child found out her partner Kofi Boateng was getting married to another woman. She therefore went to the church for the wedding and cursed the couple and every other person who would play a role in the event. An aggrieved baby mama destructed church service at Sepaase Grace Baptist Church in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region when she heard her child's

Monochrome Lagos: Photographer gives metropolis black and white treatment

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 06:52 AM PDT

Logor Olumuyiwa took on the mission to capture Lagos in black and white. The result is totally awesome. "If I strip Lagos of the colour, what will I find?" - Logor Olumuyiwa Lagos city, the commercial nerve centre with a population of 21 million people, is a smorgasbord of sounds, colours, people, tribes and vibes.   Lagos is a complex, and concrete jungle. The essence of the city is very hard

Pulse Guide: How to break up with someone on social media

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 06:22 AM PDT

With our lives so much on social media these days, the art of breaking up is very much a thing in modern day relationships. So things aren't going rosy in your relationship, and you have had it up to here with your boyfriend or girlfriend after several attempts to get it back on track. Well, the next logical thing is for you to break up with the person. The only snag is that you do not know how

Crucify Him: Businessman fingered in pregnancy of underage orphan girl in Sokoto

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 05:56 AM PDT

A rich Alhaji in Sokoto State has been fingered in the rape and pregnancy of an underage orphan girl in the same community. A popular businessman identified as Alhaji Giwa, has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating an underage orphan girl identified as Maimuna. Also Read: "Stranger Than Fiction: Taxi driver impregnates daughter for ritual purposes" The incident, according to a

Mayowa Ahmed: Family explains why late cancer patient was buried in SA

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 05:31 AM PDT

The family of cancer patient, Mayowa Ahmed has come out debunk rumours that she was buried in South Africa to avoid spending money to bring her corpse to Nigeria. The family of the late Mayowa Ahmed, the celebrated Ovarian Cancer patient who died in a South African hospital after a prolonged battle with the disease, have come out to explain that the decision to bury the 31-year-old lady over

Power Show: Domestic servant arrested for allegedly stealing N91M from Turai Yar’Adua

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 04:46 AM PDT

Wife of the late President Umaru Yar'Adua, Hajiya Turai, has had two of her longest-serving domestic servants arrested for stealing her money and food stuff. A domestic servant who has served in the household of late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua in the last 40 years, Yusuf Sarkin Gida, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command, for allegedly stealing the sum of N91 million from

Good For You: Police arrest man for producing fake gin

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 04:16 AM PDT

A young man has been arrested for the alleged production of fake gin in Aba. The Commissioner of Police, Abia state, Mr Leye Oyebade, has revealed the arrest of a man over production of fake gin and spirits in the state. ALSO READ: Health agency raises alert on fake alcohol circulation Speaking with Newsmen on Tuesday, September 20, Oyebade said the suspect was arrested during a raid of Cemetery
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