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A baby fell to his death after his mother lost her balance in high heels and dropped him from a balcony. He was reported to have suffered spinal injuries and died before he could be taken to the hospital. Police were called to the scene and later ruled out any foul play, ruling the baby’s […]

Enugu State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of a father by his son at Ojinato, a community in the state. The Command’s spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement in Enugu on Tuesday that the incident happened on May 4. According to the statement, the suspect’s real name has

More than 3,000 Nigerian migrants who failed to reach Europe, have been flown home by the International Organization for Migration. Many sold everything to make the trip and aren’t sure how to face their families, writes Colin Freeman. Evans William tells me he sold everything but the kitchen sink to fund his dream of getting

A single mother, Ezechi Nwanneka, has been arrested by the police in Enugu for allegedly selling her baby boy for N300, 000. The boy, who has not been recovered, was reportedly resold for N350, 000 by one Okechukwu Nyia, who bought the baby from Nwanneka, the mother. Nwanneka, a native of Akama Oghe village, in

The Special Task Force, Mohali have arrested two Nigerian couple with 50 grams of heroin, 50-gram cocaine and Rs 40,000 drug money. The accused have been identified as Jude Justin and his partner Raita. Rajinder Singh Sohal, SP, STF, Mohali unit, said besides contraband and drug money, the police also recovered a weighing scale and

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a notorious pick-pocket who confessed to stealing over 1,200 phones from commuters in Lagos State. The suspect whose name was given as Femi Solomon, from Ogun State was arrested last Thursday by the operatives in Iyana Oworo area of the

A disagreement between a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger over a dirty naira note on Saturday in Lagos, turned bloody as irate youth beat the cyclist to a state of coma. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who witnessed the incident, reports that the cyclist identified as Okon Akpan, had conveyed his

Nigerians have taken to their Instagram accounts to react to the preaching of a yet to be identified Pastor, who said it is an abomination for a woman to call her husband by his name or pet name. The statement was contained in a video that went viral online, showing the clergyman on the altar preaching

A man has recounted how a woman, who had been dead for 12 days, was resurrected with a singlet. According to the testifier, he laid a singlet that the General Overseer of Redeemed Christain Church of God, Pastor E.O Adeboye, had earlier prayed upon on the deceased, and viola she awoke. ICYMI: Why Christian women should

A woman identified as Shanara Mobley, whose newborn baby was stolen from her arms 20 years ago, told the judge that no mercy should be shown to the kidnapper. Shanara said Gloria Williams had preyed on her as a naive 16-year-old when she took Kamiyah Mobley from her. She said Kamiyah was just eight hours