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A 400 level student at the department of electrical/electronics engineering at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, has reportedly died in the swimming pool of the Yankari Games Resort. The student was said to have drowned while swimming in the pool on Sunday. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Kamal Abubakar, who confirmed the incident […]

Africa is synonymous with many strange things as the saying goes, if you live long enough, you’ll see different things. Photos of a bike rider transporting a corpse in Congo has got people talking on social media space as some say it is traditional to reduce the cost of transportation. The corpse is wrapped in

A man, Fadayini Ayodeji, who allegedly robbed one Mrs Rukayat Sowole of her car, using a toy gun, was on Thursday arraigned in an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, Isabo. Ayodeji, of no fixed address, is facing a two-count charge of robbery and unlawful possession of dangerous weapons. The prosecutor, Insp. Sunday Eigbejiale, told the court that

According to reports, the attention of the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs was drawn to a woman at Ring Road in the centre of Benin City, Edo state, who is in the habit of using what she claimed to be her children, a set of triplet, for begging for money. The Edo State Ministry

Lagos is set to introduce 5,000 new buses and 13 terminals as part of its plan to improve its transport sector. The state is also to introduce an assembly plant for the production of buses, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, said this during the inauguration of the Ikeja Bus Terminal alongside President Muhammadu Buhari. He said the

The Police Command in Kwara, on Wednesday, paraded a suspected ritualist it arrested with three human skulls in Ilorin. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Lawan Ado, said that one Suleiman Adenifuja was caught with three human skulls along Ogbomosho-Eiyekorin Area, Ilorin, on March 26. Ado said that when the suspect was interrogated he

A Twitter user identified as @Makathani took to the platform to narrate on how she just found out about her boyfriend of seven years was married. According to her, the man has been married before they started dating, but it came as a surprise to her how he was able to hid it from her

A 300-level student of Jigawa State College of Legal Studies, Ringim Ismail, has allegedly confessed to slitting the throat of a woman for refusing to terminate a pregnancy she had for him out of wedlock. Police accused Mr Ismail of the murder of Salamatu Garba, 22, of Kofar Gabas quarters in Jahun LGA of Jigawa

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old man, Owolabi Musiliu, over the alleged mysterious death of his lover, Fausat Idowu. The suspect, who is a mechanic at the Mechanic Village in the Camp Area of Abeokuta, was alleged to have taken 40-year-old Fausat, a divorcee and mother of four, to a hotel in

A school teacher who allegedly dumped her newborn baby into a pit latrine has been arrested. According to the residents, the woman, Evaline Chesang, delivered the baby and dumped it in a pit latrine before running away. They said she went into one of the homes in the area and sought permission to use their