Tag: murder
FG may seek death penalty against child marriage
A 14-year-old Nigerian girl accused of murdering her 35-year-old husband by putting rat poison in his food could face the…
Ilaro Crisis: Court Remand 3 for Murder
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Magistrate (Mrs) Fafowora of the Ilaro Chief Magistrate court today ordered that the trio of Fatai Lamidi, Muyideen…
NURTW Members Sue Police
Akin Kuponiyi Three members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Chapter, Mustapha Adekunle, Fatai Ali…
UNIBEN Student Hacked To Death
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Ugbowo campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), wore a mournful look Monday morning following the gruesome…
Woman Arrested For Attempting To Kill 2-year Old Boy
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year old woman, Uju Okeke has been arrested by the police for attempting to kill her neighbour’s…
Pistorius sentenced to five-year jail term
South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for the killing of his…
Pistorius in court for sentencing
South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius on Tuesday arrived at the Pretoria court where he will hear his punishment for…
Night guard murdered over revenue collection crisis
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A security night guard at the popular Lagos Street market in Benin, identified as Oboh John, has reportedly…
Suspect in US workplace beheading charged with murder
The suspect in a workplace attack in Oklahoma in which a woman was beheaded has been charged with first degree…
Adeyeye condemns Aderiye’s murder, wants perpetrators found
Minister of State for Works, Adedayo Adeyeye, on Friday condemned the murder on Thursday of former Chairman of the National…
Woman charged with killing autistic 7-year old son
A Singaporean woman was charged Monday with the murder of her autistic seven-year-old son who was found at the foot…
Gov Amaechi’s Uncle Murdered, Dismembered
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Sabinus Ordu, uncle of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has been murdered by unknown persons at…
Grandmother, 2 others remanded for killing grandson
A Minna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of a 55-year old woman, Fatima Tsaraka for allegedly killing…
Pistorius ‘not guilty’ of murder
Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp Thursday as a South African judge dismissed…
Its ‘Judgement Day’ for Oscar Pistorius
“Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius appears in court on Thursday to face judgement over the killing of his model girlfriend, ending…