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38 Dead, Several Injured As Fire Guts Overcrowded Burundi Prison
A massive fire tore through an overcrowded prison in Burundi before dawn on Tuesday, killing dozens of inmates and seriously injuring many more, the country’s vice president said.
Many prisoners were still asleep when the blaze took hold…
Femi Fani-Kayode Has Erectile Dysfunction, Had Our 4 Kids Via Artificial Insemination –…
Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of Femi Fani-Kayode, says all her four children with the former aviation minister were conceived through artificial insemination.
She informed the customary court of the Federal capital territory…
Sylvester Oromoni: Five Dowen School Students, Three House Masters In Custody – Police
Lagos State Police Command has said five students of Dowen College, as well as three housemasters of the school, are now in their custody over alleged involvement in the death of their colleague, Sylvester Oromoni Junior.
12-year-old…
Correctional Service Arrests 21 Escapees From Jos Prisons
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Plateau Command, has arrested 21 inmates who escaped from Jos custodial centre when gunmen attacked the facility.
ASC Geoffrey Longdiem, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, disclosed…
Kenyan Policeman Kills His Wife, Five Others In Shooting Spree
A Kenyan police officer has on Tuesday shot dead six people, including his wife, and wounded two others before turning the gun on himself, police said.
The rampage in the capital Nairobi triggered protests by angry residents who…
Dowen College: Family Hires Falana Over Son’s Death
Family of late 12-year-old Dowen College student, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has hired the firm of a foremost human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, over the unfortunate death of their son.
Oromoni was allegedly bullied to death by…
Police Begin Probe As Eight Children Die In SUV
Lagos State Police Command said it is investigating the death of eight children, whose bodies were recovered in a Lexus Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) van in the Badagry area of Lagos State.
The kids were said to be playing inside the SUV…
Honour Killing: Indian Teenager Behead Pregnant 19-Year-Old Sister With Mother’s Help For Marrying…
In a shocking case of 'honour killing', Maharashtra Police in India have arrested an 18-year-old boy and his mother for allegedly hacking off his elder sister's head with a sickle for marrying without family's consent.
The incident took…
Police Arrest Officers For Attacking LASTMA Official In Lagos (Videos)
Police authorities have arrested some of its officers for allegedly attacking an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).
A female LASTMA official, according to videos shared online, was reportedly attacked in…
Sylvester Oromoni: Police Begin Investigation Into Death Of Dowen College Student As School Gets…
Police in Lagos state have announced a commencement of investigation into the death of Sylvester Oromoni jr, a 12-year-old student of Dowen college in the Lekki area of the state.
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos newsmen on Sunday…
Dowen College Mourns Sylvester Oromoni, Expresses Commitment To Thorough, Proper Investigation
Board and Management of Dowen College, Lagos, have finally broken their silence over the tragic death of one of their students, Sylvester Oromoni, was bullied and beaten by fellow students.
The 12-year-old boy died from severe injuries…
Keren-Happuch: Nigerians Sign Petition Calling For Probe Into Case Of 12-Year-Old Abuja Student…
Online petition seeking a probe into the death of Karen-Happuch Akpagher, a 14-year-old boarding house pupil of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Abuja, who was allegedly raped has been launched.
The petition was on popular web-based petition…
#JusticeForSylvester: Family, Nigerians Mark Posthumous Birthday (Videos/Photos)
Despite the untimely and gruesome death of a Junior Secondary School two pupil at Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr), his family marked his 12th birthday today.
The gruesome death of the Junior Secondary School two…
Oyo Resident Bags 10-Month Jail Term For Impersonating Polish Tennis Player, Iga Swiatek
A Federal High Court in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, has sentenced one Olugbenga Ogunrinde to 10 months in prison for impersonating Iga Swiatek, a popular tennis player from Poland.
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had…
Dowen College Shuts School For Two Days Over Death Of 12-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Tortured To Death…
Following the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr), the management of Dowen School, Lagos has ordered that academic activities be put on hold for two days — Friday 3rd and Monday 6th of December.
The new development was disclosed…