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Doctor remanded for alleged child trafficking, forgery
13 Oct 2024
From Punch The police in Enugu State say a medical doctor, Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba, who was arrested for alleged child trafficking and forgery, has been remanded at the Nigerian Correctional Custodial Centre in the state. A statement on Wednesday night by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, said Dr Ugwumba was arrested by the command’s […]
Continue ReadingMan drowns in Lagos river after taking hard drugs
13 Oct 2024
From Punch A 45-year-old man named Kazeem, who lived in the border community of Odo Tente between Lagos and Ogun States, drowned in a river. It was learnt that the incident occurred on Friday around 11 am. Kazeem was reported to have taken a hard drug—possibly Colorado—prior to the incident. After taking the drug, the […]
Continue ReadingImo teacher nabbed for alleged abuse of 12-year-old stepdaughter
12 Oct 2024
From Punch The Imo State Police Command has arrested a secondary school teacher, Blessing Emmanuel, for allegedly abusing her 12-year-old stepdaughter (name withheld). The arrest took place on Tuesday following a complaint lodged by Owerri-based activist journalist Chidiebube Okeoma at the Owerri Area Command headquarters. The plight of the victim came to Okeoma’s attention […]
Continue ReadingPetrol price increase: IPMAN challenges NNPCL and makes a shutdown threat
11 Oct 2024
From Punch The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has threatened to stop operations nationwide following the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, sold to IPMAN members by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. IPMAN revealed on Thursday that the cost of petrol from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to NNPC was […]
Continue ReadingMan loses mother’s ₦500k to virtual bet, pleads for help in viral video
10 Oct 2024
From Gistreel A Nigerian man lost his mother’s ₦500k in an online gambling game, so he posted a video of himself sobbing and begging for assistance on social media. The man is seen in the video, which was uploaded to the social media site X (formerly Twitter), pleading for help and admitting that he […]
Continue ReadingMissing Speed Darlington in police custody- Deji Adeyanju
09 Oct 2024
From Punch Popular activist Deji Adeyanju has verified that the Nigerian Police Force is holding singer and social media sensation Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, who has been reported missing. Adeyanju, who is also a lawyer, revealed that Speed Darlington, also known as Akpi was arrested in Lagos last Friday and subsequently transferred to […]
Continue ReadingPolice arraign woman over N2.8m failed marriage promise
08 Oct 2024
From Punch Victoria Effiong, a 25-year-old tailor, was charged on Friday in a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Iba for allegedly refusing to wed a suitor after receiving N2.8 million from him. Effiong is facing three counts bordering on breach of peace, cheating and obtaining by false pretence. The police prosecutor, Inspector Chinedu Njoku, told […]
Continue ReadingSpeed Darlington’s mother accuses Burna Boy of being responsible for his disappearance
08 Oct 2024
From Gistreel Rapper, Speed Darlington’s mother has accused Burna Boy and his team of picking up Speed Darlington from his home, following a video he made about the Afrobeats singer. It would be recalled that fans raised alarm after the rapper wasn’t seen online for three days. Some netizens have opined that his disappearance […]
Continue ReadingAlarm as Speed Darlington is reported missing for 3 days
08 Oct 2024
From Gistreel Fans are concerned about controversial rapper Speed Darlington, who has been missing for three days. The report was made by a fan who drew attention to Speed Darlington’s unusual radio silence. Constancecee, a netizen, claims that the musician has not posted anything in the last three days, which is highly unusual. Furthermore, […]
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