Tag: death
Man on the run after beating wife to death
Police are on the of Lekan Shonde, the man who fled his home in Lagos after beating his wife, Ronke…
Pregnant woman, 2 others crushed to death, driver, conductor set ablaze
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A ghastly auto accident has claimed the lives of three persons, including a pregnant woman in Edo…
Edo govt, police silent over death of Oshiomhole’s ADC
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Eight days after the Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, CSP Ibrahim Abdullahi, reportedly died of hemorrhoid, otherwise…
How Nomoreloss’s death created shock wave across music industry
Funsho Arogundade The early Monday morning death of talented Nigerian singer and songwriter, Olumuyiwa Osinuga, popularly known as ‘Nomoreloss’ has…
Tenant burns landlord, 83, to death over alleged unpaid rent
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Uwa Street in Benin City, capital of Edo State, on Wednesday night witnessed a tragedy when a tenant,…
Lekki Collapsed Building: Death toll rises to 10
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in Tuesday morning collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has risen to…
Woman stabs cheating lover to death
Cyriacus Izuekwe It was a sad end for a 33-year-old man, Edet Ebong, after he was stabbed to death by…
Owoseni orders arrest of cemetery worker over death of trader
Cyriacus Izuekwe Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni has ordered the arrest of a cemetery attendant, Monday Lawrence, for…
To die or not? Supreme Court decides Reverend King’s fate today
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Supreme Court will give the final word today whether Rev. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, a.k.a Reverend King should…
75-year-old pensioner slumps, dies during screening in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was pandemonium in Benin on Tuesday, as a 75-year-old pensioner, Sunday Oboite, collapsed and died while waiting…
Lassa fever: annual recurrent budget of death for the poor – Don
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Professor of Microbiology, Dennis Agbonlahor, has described Nigeria’s negligence of the menace of Lassa fever as “annual…
Jigawa canoe mishap: Death toll rises 8, 15 still missing -SEMA
Alhaji Yusuf Sani, the Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that the death toll from Wednesday…
Lagos Deputy Gov condoles with Mobolaji Johnson over wife’s death
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, has paid a condolence visit to the former Military Governor of Lagos…
Pregnant woman stabbed to death over N1k
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A woman nursing a six-month pregnancy simply identified as Mrs. Ikhuoria, has been allegedly stabbed to death…
Woman, 65, burnt to death as cultists set house ablaze
Kazeem Ugbodaga A 65-year-old woman has been burnt to death at Bariga area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, as cultists set…