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Police have rescued a 45-year-old man who attempted to commit suicide over a N500,000 debt he owed a microfinance bank. In a statement on Sunday, Bala Elkana, the Lagos police spokesperson, said the man was intercepted by an officer…

A man identified as Moses Moses has been arrested for beheading his colleague in Auchi, Edo state, after he informed him that his elder brother living in South Africa had sent him the sum of N13 million to complete his housing project in…

A 24-year-old man, Badmus Folarin, has been arrested for using a hot knife to burn a 10-year-old boy for allegedly licking from a tin of tea at their home in Ogun state. The man allegedly used the hot knife to burn the buttocks of the…

Police have rescued an American lady held hostage in a Lagos hotel by her Nigerian Facebook lover for 16 months. According to a statement issued on Sunday by Police Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba (DCP), the victim hails from…

A Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has on Friday ordered the remand of a 44-year-old man, Oluwagbenga Ogunjobi, in a correctional center. He allegedly raped and impregnated a 19-year-old physically challenged girl. Ogunjobi, who resides…

A 26-year-old man identified as Shagbada Erigga has been arrested by police in Oyo state for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Happiness Winifred, after she refused to have sex with him. He was paraded on Tuesday June 30 by the Oyo…

An Upper Area Court in Makurdi, Benue State has tried a 22-year-old businessman, Mtagher Kena, who allegedly murdered his 18-year-old girlfriend by poisoning her. Kena, a resident of Akpehe village, Makurdi, is charged with culpable…

A 35-year-old woman, Omolara Seriki, has allegedly damaged the scrotum of her 52-year-old husband, Raheem over extra-marital affairs accusation. The incident reportedly happened in the Iragbiji area, Boripe council in Osun state on…

A man identified as Chris Ndukwe who resided at Victory Park Estate in Lekki, Lagos, has killed himself after stabbing his partner, Olamide Alli, to death on Sunday, June 21. According to residents of the estate, the couple moved into…

The brother of a pensioner stoned to death by monkeys in Northern India has called for the violent animals to be charged. Dharampal Singh, 72, was out collecting pieces of dry wood when the animals began hurling bricks at him from trees…

A man who assaulted a lady after losing a N200 bet at a Nairabet shop in Delta mall, Delta State, has been apprehended. The sour loser who resorted to begging after he was handed over to a military officer present at the scene,…

A man identified as Tunde Williams-Funmilayo has taken to his Facebook to narrate on how he escaped death in the hands of his security guard just a year ago. According to the man, the guard entered into his room with the intent to kill…

A racist man from Florida has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he threatened to murder a judge and wished death on a baby during his sentencing. Alan Miller McCarty was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday for…