Man who uses magical power to rob people nabbed by police

A certain Sunday Amos Eze, 50-year who resides in in Port- Harcourt, Rivers State, has been arrested by police for allegedly using powder to hypnotize unsuspecting victims before stealing their money, goods and other personal belongings.

The said Eze, has on countless occasions defrauded many people of huge sums of money, snatched exotic cars and escaped with valuables, worth millions of naira, using this powder before this last escapade that exposed him, New Telegraph reports.

Man Allegedly Murders Brother Over Football Match

A 30-year-old banker and native of Ganawuri Village in the state Command for allegedly killed his younger brother over an argument on a football match.

The suspect allegedly murdered George Mang, 29, over an argument they had concerning a football match on May 12.

Man Pretending To Work For An Orphanage Steals Two laptops From An Office In V.I

A man has narrated how personal items were stolen from his office. According to the IG user Biggorymane, a certain man had entered his office in Victoria Island under the guise of working with an orphanage and stolen two laptops.

Nigerian Hacker Jailed For 51 Months In The US

A Nigerian hacker identified as Obinna Obioha, has been jailed fr 51 months by a New York federal judge for operating a fraud scheme that swindled $6.5 million from businesses in the U.S. and elsewhere.

According to Vanguard, a U.S. District Judge David N. Hurd sentenced Obinna Obioha, 31, for running a scheme in which he instructed hackers to hack into computers and email accounts of individuals around the world using malicious software. 

Mother arrested for killing her 3-day-old baby in Nasarawa, dumps corpse in river

Mother of a 3-day-old baby, Mwuese Keleve,  has been arrested by the Nasarrawa Police Command, for reportedly killing her child and dumping the corpse in a river.

According to the State’s Police PRO Idirisu Kennedy, the lady who has confessed to committing the crime, but did not gave any reason for her action, was arrested after they received report of corpse of a baby in Kaderko on Monday.

Paris Hilton reveals her biggest regret in life

Paris Hilton has revealed her biggest regret and it is nothing other than her sex tape and the man behind it . While stars like Kim Kardashian may be thanking their stars for it, because it brought them fame, Paris believes her sex tape ruined her chances of being viewed as royalty.

The 36-year-old socialite sat down with Marie Claire magazine for an interview in which she discussed the infamous sex tape with ex-boyfriend Rick Salomon who she sued for releasing it without her consent. She said

Aliko Dangote wants to buy Arsenal and sack Arsene Wenger

Africa's richest man says he is plotting a bid to take over Arsenal -- and that his first move as owner would be to fire Arsene Wenger.

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote told Bloomberg in an interview that he is planning to make an offer to majority owner Stan Kroenke once the construction of a new oil refinery in Lagos, Nigeria, is completed.

Girl found dead after being dumped by her friends when she had a heart attack at a party

A 16-year-old girl was found dead on a bench after being dumped there by her pals when she had a heart attack at a party.

The teenager, named only as Katya Sh., is believed to have been taking drugs at a rave in a block of flats when she collapsed in St Petersburg, Russia.

Man ties teacher to tree, rape her all night

32-year-old Bonface Nyambiya was brought before a Hwange Magistrates’ court in Zimbabwe for allegedly kidnapping and raping a school teacher.

A school teacher (name withheld) reported that Bonface kidnapped her and tied her to a tree and raped her numerous times over a five-hour period near Truck Stop in Hwange area of Zimbabwe.

A court heard how he pounced on the woman near Truck Stop.

My wife has turned my house into spiritual centre – Husband

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday dissolved a 12 years marriage between Oluwatoyin Olanrewaju and her husband, Asimiyu Olanrewaju, over threat to life.

The president of the court, Mr Ademola Odunade, held that the union between Oluwatoyin and Asimiyu collapsed due to irreconcilable differences.

Wealth-seeking man rapes daughter on herbalist’s instruction

Residents of Rafin-Makadi Village in the Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State were in shock following the arrest of a 30-year-old man, Aliyu Inusa, who allegedly had sex with his 14-year-old daughter, on the instruction of a herbalist, who assured him that doing so would bring him good luck.

The incident was said to have been reported to the police by the girl’s mother, Mariya.

Father flees after impregnating 14 year old daughter in Delta

The police in Delta State have launched a manhunt for one Mr. Orutebe, who allegedly impregnated his 14-year-old daughter in Ugboroke, in the Uvwie council area of the state.

Orutebe, who was said to be in his mid 40s, allegedly fled his home after initially claiming responsibility for the pregnancy.

Assault Case": S.Africa to grant Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity

South Africa is planning to grant diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe first lady Grace Mugabe, allowing her to return to Harare and avoid prosecution for the alleged assault of a 20-year-old model, a government source said on Friday.

The source said there was “no way” Mugabe, 52, would be arrested for the alleged assault, but that Pretoria expected the granting of diplomatic immunity to be challenged in court.

Indian police arrest Nigerian man for duping women on matrimonial sites

A 33-year-old Nigerian national Earnest Usunobun has been arrested by the Thane Police, in Gurugram, India for duping women on matrimonial website.

A 40-year-old woman approached the Kasarvadavali police in April, saying she was cheated of Rs 3.59 lakh. Earnest had assumed the identity of one Adinath P and approached her on a matrimonial website. A senior official from Thane police said:

How diet drinks, low-calorie meals trigger diabetes, by study

Diet drinks and meals could cause people to put on weight and trigger diabetes even when they are low-calorie.

Modern diet products confuse the human body because there is nothing natural like them, scientists say. Where a low-calorie drink is still as sweet as the normal version, the mismatch appears to send our metabolisms haywire.

Two brothers ‘steal’ sister’s N25m

Three men, including two brothers, were yesterday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly forging a document and stealing N25million from a woman, Uzezi Obahor.

Paul Obahor, 42, his brother, Isaiah, 32; and Sunday Okovwutu, 52, are standing trial on a four-count charge of conspiracy, stealing, forgery and failing to report felonies.

Messi has not signed his new contract yet – Barcelona vice-president, Mestre reveals

Lionel Messi has not put pen to paper on his new Barcelona contract, the club’s vice-president Jordi Mestre has revealed.

Messi has since agreed a deal in principle to extend his stay at the Nou Camp and Barca released a statement, announcing that he will pen his new contract when he returns from pre-season training.

Delta debt profile hits N500bn amid alleged poor performance, diversion of funds

The Delta State government has denied allegations of poor performance and diversion of state funds leveled against it by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC).

It, however, stated that the state’s debt profile now stood at over N500 billion

Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Mr. Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu, faulted APC’s claims yesterday while speaking with journalists in Asaba, the state capital.

Juliana Olayode: How I lost my virginity at 17 to a married teacher

Juliana Olayode, a Nollywood actress popularly known as Toyo Baby, has said she lost her virginity to her married teacher at 17.

The actress is best known for her role in Jenifa’s Diary, a television series produced by Funke Akindele-Bello.

Olayode made the revelation in her book titled ‘Rebirth: From Grass to Grace’.

Man City’s Olarewaju Kayode cleared to play for Girona against Athletico Madrid

Manchester City latest signing Olarewaju Kayode who has been sent on loan to Spanish La-Liga side Girona has been cleared to make his debut for the newly promoted side this weekend.

Girona will take on Atletico Madrid in their opening La-Liga fixture this weekend, and Kayode who has been training with the team while expecting his transfer to be made official could take part in the game.

FG Urges Court To Return Kanu To Prison

The Federal Government has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted leader of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and return him to prison.

The government argued that Kanu has not only breached the conditions attached to the bail granted him on April 25 this year on health ground, he has allegedly conducted himself in manners that threaten public peace.

50 Die As Strange Disease Spreads To Kogi

A strange disease that killed over 70 people in Kwara State some days ago may have spread to neighbouring Kogi State as over 50 people have died of the sickness in Okunran, Okoloke and Isanlu-Esa communities all in the Yagba West Local Government Area of the state, Punch reports.

N’Assembly Members Are A Bunch Of Unarmed Robbers - Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday in Ibadan said that the bogus earnings of National Assembly members portrayed them as a “bunch of unarmed robbers.”

Obasanjo, spoke at a public presentation of a book written by Prof. Mark Nwagwu, titled, ‘I am Kagara, I Weave the Sands of Sahara,’ in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

‘Her Blood Was Sprinkled On Ogun Shrine Near My House’ – Mother Of 4-Year-Old Killed For Ritual

Mrs. Bola Sulaimon, mother of the 4-year-old girl murdered on Tuesday, August, 15, for ritual purposes said the blood of her daughter was sprinkled on Ogun shrine at the Iwaya, Yaba, Lagos State. The girl, Faridat, was grabbed and killed while in the care of a woman identified Mama Hafsat. Faridat was instructed to stay in the house of Mama Hafsat, along with her other siblings, while her mother rushed down to the market.

Thief Arrested For Same Crime Few Days After Serving One Year Jail Term In Imo (Photos)

A suspected thief, Madabuchukwu Unamba, who also works as a bus conductor was arrested yesterday by operatives of Imo security Network Oru West, for same offence he served a one-year-jail sentence for.

Face of the suspect who 'rented van used in Barcelona terror attack killing 13

A man suspected of hiring a van used in the Barcelona terror attack which left at least 13 people dead has been identified as Driss Oukabir.

He is alleged to have rented the Fiat van used in the attack in the town of Santa Perpetua de la Mogada.The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.

He was arrested around two and a half hours after the attack, police said. A second suspect was also arrested.

DSS unsuccessfully attempts to arrest Reno Omokri

The Department of State Services (DSS) unsuccessfully attempted to arrest former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

Confirming the development in an email to Vanguard, Reno said he had sent a consignment of the book, “Facts Versus Fiction”, to Nigeria for sales but when the distributor of the book got to the airport to pick the cargo, he was accosted by a customs agent who began interrogating him until a DSS agent came up to him and took over the interrogation.

Buhari is doing well-Saraki ,Dogara say following visit to the president in London

Senate President Bukola Saraki said he “confidently looks forward” to President Muhammadu Buhari’s “imminent return home”.

In series of tweets on Thursday night after meeting Buhari in London, along with Speaker Yakubu Dogara, Saraki said:

Police arrest Nasarawa woman for murdering her own child (Photo)

The police in Nasarawa State have confirmed the arrest of a 25-year-old woman, Mwuese Keleve, who allegedly murdered her three-day-old child in the Kadarko area of Keana Local Government Area of the state.

The Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Idirisu Kennedy, who hinted this in an interview with Northern City News on Thursday in Lafia, said the command on Monday received a report about the corpse of a baby found in a river in the Keana Local Government Area.