Four members of an armed robbery gang have been sentenced to death by firing squad by a High Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The convicts Abdurahman Yinusa, Maliki Sanni, Ajayi Saliu and Mohammed Jimoh were said to hijack petroleum tankers at gunpoint. The four convicts and one other person at large were... Read More

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July 28, 2016

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3 men sentenced to death by hanging

An Ogwashi-Uku High Court sitting in Delta state presided over by Justice A.O.Akpovi has sentenced two bus drivers, Okechukwu Mba, Christian Joseph and a conductor, Ekwe Nwomah to death by hanging for armed robbery. According to the NATION, the three accused persons were convicted by the court for the offence of conspiracy in count 1... Read More

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May 23, 2016

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Nigerian accused of rape in the UK, freed

A 26 year old Nigerian, Sam Obeghe, living and studying in the United Kingdom was on Wednesday discharged and acquitted by a Bolton Crown Court jury after he endured a 17-month long trial. Obeghe was accused of rape after he had sex with a young woman who claimed that he had raped her while she... Read More

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April 22, 2014

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Suspected rapist DPO granted bail after 3 days in detention

by Zara Mustapha After spending three days in detention, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Onikan Station, Adekunle Awe accused of raping a woman in detention has been granted bailed. SP Awe, was said to have raped the woman, Idowu Akinwunmi who was arrested in the company of five others. There were indications that the... Read More

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February 5, 2014

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34-year-old cab driver kills self after being accused of stealing N15,000 phone

by ‘Jola Sotubo A driver in Abuja is said to have taken his own life after being accused of stealing a phone. The deceased, identified simply as Aki, was said to have stolen his neighbour’s phone valued at N15,000. Aki allegedly confessed to the crime and promised to compensate the owner by selling off some... Read More

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January 7, 2014

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Boy to die by hanging in Kano after losing murder case

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Anwar Surah has benn sentenced to death by hanging by a Kano High Court presided over by Justice Nura Sagir. The judgement which was delivered at the Audu Bako secretariat, Justice Nura said said he delivered the judgement under 221 of the penal code and he was convinced beyond reasonable doubt based on the... Read More

January 7, 2014

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Femi Fani-Kayode: Lessons from my experience with women

by Femi Fani-Kayode She was completely naked! She told me that this was the gift she had for me: her body. She told me that she had loved me from the first day she saw me and that she was ready to do anything for me there and then. I was shocked beyond belief. The... Read More

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November 3, 2013

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‘It wasn’t me’: Army officer accused of sexually assaulting children says his twin did it (PHOTOS)

Aaron Lucas’ lawyers also say that, while Lucas’ twin was behind the crimes in Alabama and Texas, another man was responsible for the assaults in Colorado. An Army officer linked by DNA to sexual assaults on children in three states claims his identical twin brother Brian is really to blame for some of the crimes.... Read More

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October 31, 2013

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Man, 20, accused of raping 5-year-old girl in Ekiti

by Oge Okonkwo Under the orders of an Ado-Ekiti Magistrate’s Court, a 20-year-old man Oluyi Oba has been remanded over the alleged rape of a five-year-old girl. According to the police prosecutor, Emmanuel David who was narrating the incident to the court, the accused reportedly committed the offence on October 22 at 1p.m. in Iyin-Ekiti. Mr. David... Read More

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October 21, 2013

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Monster: Man accused of raping and setting fire to his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter

Mariha Trenice Smith, 5, went missing sometime between 3 a.m. and noon July 25, 2011, as the little girl slept on the living room floor at her aunt’s home. A 22-year-old Detroit man has been charged with sexually assaulting, killing and burning his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter in July 2011, according to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. Mariha... Read More

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October 19, 2013

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Forcible sodomy: Man accused of raping and blackmailing his wife’s ex-HUSBAND (PICTURED)

Police are investigating a tangled case of rape and extortion that involves two men who have both been married to the same woman. The blackmailing was revealed after one man demanded sexual favors from the other and threatened to kill him if he refused. Police have charged Michael Bruce Seach, 49, with forcible sodomy and... Read More

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October 14, 2013

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Disturbing: Man accused of using snakes to discipline children

Cops responding to a domestic dispute in Queens Sunday found a squalid apartment filled with endangered children, abused pit bulls, dangerous snakes and a lizard. Jasean Holmes, 29, was arrested after quarreling with his wife at the rundown apartment in Richmond Hill, where cops reported seeing evidence of animal cruelty and danger to the four... Read More

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October 3, 2013

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3 Europeans burned to death by mob of vigilantes in Madagascar after they were accused of murdering a young boy (PHOTOS)

Two Europeans accused of murdering a young boy in the most popular tourist resort in Madagascar have been burnt to death by a mob of vigilantes, it emerged today. A third European man who was quizzed over the alleged killing of the eight-year-old boy was lynched hours later and his body set ablaze in a... Read More

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September 24, 2013

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SHAME: Female teacher, 34, accused of having sex with 15-year-old student (PICTURED)

A Bismarck middle school teacher has been charged with having sex with a 15-year-old student, and she could face up to 15 years in prison, if convicted. Susan Duursma, 34, was charged Monday with three counts of corrupting or soliciting a minor. Her attorney, Tom Dickson, told The Associated Press that she will plead not... Read More

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September 6, 2013

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Monster: High school assistant principal accused of raping, abusing students (PICTURED)

An assistant principal and an administrator have been accused of sexually assaulting and stealing from underage students at a Brooklyn high school. William Abreu, assistant principal at Progress High School, has been accused of raping a 17-year-old student in his office in 2009 and abusing others. Juan Martinez, the administrator of an after-school program, has... Read More

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August 27, 2013

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Opinion: On Ese Walter, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo and me

by Lekan McLawrence Adesina Her objective story that wasn’t fraught with the bias of ‘love’, ‘attachment’ or ‘betrayal’ and the apparent ‘silence’ of the ‘accused’ makes one want to believe the story but it is a shaky stance to take based on a one-sided narration… Hello… I didn’t know I’d have to get into the... Read More

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August 13, 2013

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SHOCKING: Australian doctor records himself having sex with patient, takes her virginity

A doctor who allegedly videoed himself having sex with a patient took the woman’s virginity, a Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal hearing heard today. The woman’s mother testified that after her daughter told her it was the first time she had had sex, she told her daughter it was “just not right”. “I said that he... Read More

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August 6, 2013

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“Please ma, give me something”: Drama as 21-year-old accused asks magistrate for food

by Oge Okonkwo A mild drama ensured following an outburst of an arraigned suspect, 21-year-old Tunde Balogun, at a magistrate court sitting in Yaba, Lagos during the hearing of a two-count felony charge brought against the suspect. The incident occurred when Tunde, who instead of pleading to the charges, brought out some drugs from his pocket as he... Read More

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August 3, 2013

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Man accused of murdering former Miss Africa contestant appears in court

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a beauty queen who was stabbed to death in front of her young daughter. David Gikawa, 38, was remanded in custody after appearing at Thames Magistrates Court in London accused of killing Linah Keza. The former Miss Africa contestant, 29, was found in her flat in the... Read More

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July 31, 2013

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DISTURBING VIDEO: How vigilante group lynched DELSU graduate and friend in Badagry (Viewer Discretion)

by Oge Okonkwo In an incident eerily reminiscent of the Aluu Community killing in Rivers state where four students of the University of Port Harcourt were gruesomely murdered in cold blood, suspected members of vigilante group, Nigeria Police attached to Badagry Police Division have been accused of killing 25-year-old Ifechukwude Gabriel Nwainokpor, a graduate of Geology and... Read More

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June 18, 2013

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Just terrible: Former ‘Teacher of the year’ accused of having sex with student in her home

A former teacher of the year has been accused of having sex with one of her students. Michelle Lynn Johnson was arrested at her home after the alleged male teenage victim’s father tipped off police. The 45-year-old, who won a teacher of the year award in 2009, is alleged to have had sex with the... Read More

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April 1, 2013

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Timbaland accused of insurance scam over watch worth $1.8 million

When Timbaland decided to seek payment from his insurance company over a missing $1.8 Million watch, the company behind the expensive watch didn’t believe his story. Now, Timbo is going from hopefully getting paid to getting accused of insurance fraud. According to TMZ, the super producer filed a lawsuit against American Home Assurance Company claiming his 2-year-old daughter lost his... Read More

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4 to die by firing squad for armed robbery

3 men sentenced to death by hanging

Nigerian accused of rape in the UK, freed

Suspected rapist DPO granted bail after 3 days in detention

34-year-old cab driver kills self after being accused of stealing N15,000 phone

Caught in the act: Native doctor arraigned for raping a man in Benue

‘My problem is spiritual,’ says Nollywood actress caught stealing (PICTURED)

How suspected cultists stabbed their leader to death in Lagos

Pastor caught leaving the US after ‘killing his wife so he could marry his boyfriend’ (PICTURED)

3 Boko Haram members arrested for duping amnesty panel of N70 million

This Nollywood actress was beaten and arrested for theft in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Monster: Man, 27, arrested for raping a 5-year-old in Taraba

Boy to die by hanging in Kano after losing murder case

Femi Fani-Kayode: Lessons from my experience with women

I joined the gang to get Christmas money – Teen robbery suspect confesses

‘It wasn’t me’: Army officer accused of sexually assaulting children says his twin did it (PHOTOS)

Man, 20, accused of raping 5-year-old girl in Ekiti

Monster: Man accused of raping and setting fire to his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter

Forcible sodomy: Man accused of raping and blackmailing his wife’s ex-HUSBAND (PICTURED)

Disturbing: Man accused of using snakes to discipline children

3 Europeans burned to death by mob of vigilantes in Madagascar after they were accused of murdering a young boy (PHOTOS)

SHAME: Female teacher, 34, accused of having sex with 15-year-old student (PICTURED)

Monster: High school assistant principal accused of raping, abusing students (PICTURED)

Opinion: On Ese Walter, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo and me

SHOCKING: Australian doctor records himself having sex with patient, takes her virginity

“Please ma, give me something”: Drama as 21-year-old accused asks magistrate for food

Man accused of murdering former Miss Africa contestant appears in court

DISTURBING VIDEO: How vigilante group lynched DELSU graduate and friend in Badagry (Viewer Discretion)

Just terrible: Former ‘Teacher of the year’ accused of having sex with student in her home

Timbaland accused of insurance scam over watch worth $1.8 million

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