Tag: deceased

Banker, who stole from the dead, jailed for 39 years

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos State High Court on Thursday, June 9, sentenced Olawale Garuba to thirty nine years imprisonment for stealing from the dead. Garuba was arraigned alongside six…

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Cross-border robbery kingpin, Hamani Tijani dies in prison

The 42-year- old Hamani Tijani, a suspected cross-border robbery kingpin, died on Sunday after suffering partial stroke for nine months at the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons in Lagos. DSP Biyi Jeje,…

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Terrible: 16-year-old girl raped to death in Bayelsa

by Oge Okonkwo A 23-year-old man is currently in police detention over an alleged  rape which led to the death of a 16-year-old girl in Oporoma community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area…

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Horrible: 9 men arrested for rape, murder of 9-year-old girl in Sokoto

by 'Jola Sotubo The police in Sokoto have arrested 9 suspects on suspicion of murder after they were reported to have raped and killed a young girl. The suspects were…

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Sad news: Ex-Ondo commissioner dies hours after taking wife to hospital

by Oge Okonkwo Former Commissioner for Information in Ondo State, Ranti Akerele is dead. Mr Akerele was said to have died in the early hours of Tuesday. The former commissioner was…

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Opinion: Is Nigeria a country one should die in?

by Ebenezer Obadare Unless of course such people happened to be involved in a fatal air or road crash or fell to the bullets of hired assassins. This fact is…

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Wole Soyinka’s daughter buried in Oyo, Amaechi, Duke attend (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo   Iyetade Soyinka, second daughter of Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka was today, interred at Ultimate Gardens, Ibadan Oyo state. A funeral service was held in her honor…

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Amazing: 8 most bizarre religious traditions

1. Throwing Babies from a Tower for Good Luck (India) For 500 years, worshippers at a Muslim shrine in western India have continued the tradition of throwing babies from a 50-foot tower for…

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#DanaCrash: Victims’ families to be paid $100,000

    Ambulance and a throng of people at the scene of the #danaCrash by Tolu Orekoya Dana Air's insurance LLoyds of London will compensate the families of those who…

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