Tag: murder
Gunmen kill OOU lecturer
Gunmen have killed a lecturer at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, western Nigeria. The victim, Dr Segun Onabanjo,…
Anything Could Have Happened
Dr. Anthony Monye-Emina, an Associate Professor of Economics and Chairman, UNIBEN chapter of ASUU, who was in the vehicle with…
Iyayi: Murder Or Accident?
The nature of two holes on the late Professor Festus Iyayi’s body gives life to suspicions by his colleagues that…
Iyayi’s death: What A Military Expert Says
The retired military officer held the photographs up and exclaimed that the deep gashes could not have been a result…
Iyayi Was Murdered —Aturu
Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu has declared that former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Festus…
Housewife Jailed 10 Years For Housekeeper’s Death
An Ikeja High Court on Monday sentenced a 27-year-old woman, Chiamaka Nnajiofor, to 10 years imprisonment for her culpability in…
Murdered Banker: Court Fines Defence Counsel Over Delay
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday adjourned till 31 October the adoption of final written addresses in the trial of…
Murder Of Housemaid: Couple To Know Fate 23 October
A Nigerian high court in Ikeja, capital of Lagos state has fixed Oct. 23 for judgment in the case of…
Court Remands 2 Motorcyclists For Murder
An Akure Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded two commercial motorcycle riders (Okada men), Folorunso Aliu, 37, and Akinwale Ogunro, 30,…
Court Remands Labourer For Murder
An Akure Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 20-year-old labourer, Dafe Kehinde, in prisons over alleged murder of a 27-year-old…
Female teenager found dead in hotel room
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An 18-year-old girl, Chinyere Onorfue, was found in a hotel room in Benin City, capital of Edo state,…
Emergency Proclamation: So Far So Good
By Chris Olukolade Boko Haram, a religious sect which had emerged by taking advantage of democracy–the system of government which…
Housewife Remanded For Murder
An Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a 21-year-old housewife, Rebecca Bassey, in prison custody over alleged…
Teenager murdered in father’s home
A Nigerian teenager, Oluwaseyi Adelegan, 14, has been murdered by unidentified assailants at his father’s house in Akure. The deceased…
Woman kills husband and cooks body
A woman in eastern China murdered her husband and boiled the corpse to cover her tracks after he abused her…
Police To Begin Autopsy On Murdered Okada Rider —Lawmaker
The Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Public Petitions, Sanai Agunbiade, has told P.M.NEWS…
Farmer, 47, kills wife over missing bank, land documents
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A 47-year-old farmer, Mr. Godwin Idon, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police in Edo state, for allegedly…
Kudirat’s Murder: Lagos Drags Al-Mustapha To S/Court
The Lagos State Government has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the judgments delivered by the Appeal Court…
Gay Rights Activist Murdered
Prominent Cameroonian gay rights activist and journalist Eric Lembembe has been killed in the capital, Yaounde, a rights group says.…
Man kills wife over breastfeeding of twins
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A middle aged Nigerian, Endurance Enadeba, has killed his wife in Benin, over an argument on breastfeeding of…
Appeal Court Frees Al-Mustapha
An Appeal Court sitting in Igbosere, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria has discharged and acquitted Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, the former chief security…
Woman hacked to death by her children
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The sleepy town of Lampese, a border town between Kogi and Edo states, was thrown into confusion last…
Nigerian Police And Arbitrary Charge
By Apata Akinsemoyin Mukaila Fellow Nigerians, whether we like to admit it or not, we have a group of untrained…
Toddler Dies In Uncovered Soakaway Pit
There was confusion at 36, Damilola Morounfolu Street, Orisumbare, Akowonjo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, at about 5.30pm Sunday,…
Ex-policeman, 82, killed in land dispute
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Nigerian police in Benin City, are working hard to recover the corpse of a retired police Inspector,…
How DPO Killed UNIBEN Student
The manner in which Ibrahim Momoh, the contentious UNIBEN student was murdered by the police in Benin, was Tuesday revealed…
Clearing Agent Murdered
A popular clearing agent based at Seme border was in the early hours of Sunday murdered at his home in…
Police Kill Final Year Varsity Student, Bury Corpse
The police in Benin, the Edo State capital, southsouth Nigeria, have killed Momodu Ibrahim, a 22-year old 500 level student…
Lagos Youth Murdered
Residents of Araromi community of Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria have been thrown into mourning following the gruesome killing of a…
Nigerian In Court Over Murder Of British Soldier
One of the chief suspects in the brutal killing of a British soldier on a London street appeared in court…