An-84-year-old man, Gabriel Uhuwa, has been arrested by men of Edo State Police Command for allegedly killing his wife for refusing to have sex with him. The command confirmed the arrest on Wednesday, while parading 198 suspects arrested for offences ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping and unlawful possession of firearms to murder and cultism among others. The command Public Relations …

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, has revealed that her father was not happy with her celebration after scoring against Australia at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Oshoala pulled off her jersey and ran to the side of the pitch to celebrate after making it 3-1. The Barcelona star’s action became the subject of debate among football fans on …

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has apprehended one Gabriel Ekpiri, a native of Ekit Itam Akpan Obong, in Itu local government area of the state, who allegedly sold his nine-year-old son for N400,000. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Command’s public relations officer, Superintendent Odiko Macdon, the suspect was apprehended following the quick intervention of …

A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a father, Suleiman Usman, to life imprisonment for defiling his eight-year-old daughter. Usman was charged to the court by the state government. The state government arraigned Usman on a two-count charge bordering on defilement of his two daughters of eight years and five years at their residence, at 2, …

A woman who was repeatedly raped by both her father and brother as a child has revealed that a crucial medical document she had no memory of helped jail the pair. Sarah Sidebottom, 54, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, has spoken of her relief after her father Arthur William Bowditch, 73, and her brother, Arthur Stephen Bowditch, 54, was jailed for …

The Oyo State Police Command has paraded an 18-year-old man, Taofeek Adeagbo for allegedly killing his father. The suspect’s mother, Rashidat was also arrested for concealing the crime. Parading the suspects alongside 23 others in Ibadan, on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent Adewale Osifeso said the incident occurred in Tede, Atisbo Local Government Area of the state. …

A Nigerian man identified as Moses Amiebenomo has reunited with his father, 15 years after he was disowned for choosing carpentry as a career over the study of Medicine. Moses, who is popularly known as Celebrity Carpenter, appeared on human rights TV programme in Abuja, Brekete Family where he solicited for his father’s forgiveness for disobeying him. He revealed that …

A student of Chrisland International High School, Opebi, Lagos, Whitney Adeniran is said to have died during the school’s inter-house sports in Lagos. Whitney’s parents – Dr Michael Adeyemi Adeniran and Mrs Blessing Adeniran – said their 12-year-old daughter died during the school’s inter-house sports activities at Agege Stadium on Saturday. In the video on her Instagram page on Sunday, …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Damaturu, Yobe State said that he is an orphan and does not know his father, but was enlisted in the Nigerian Army because he went to school. President Buhari also urged eligible voters in the state and the northeastern part of the country to ensure that his party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is …