Category Archives: Life & Fashion

High Court Finance Director Swept Away By Flood

August 3 Life & Fashion no comments

Mr. Tony Okecheme, the Federal Capital Territory High Court’s Director of Finance was swept away by a heavy flood in Galadimawa roundabout area of Abuja, while he was headed to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. A...

Dad Dies Trying To Save Kids At North Carolina Beach

July 17 Life & Fashion no comments

A North Carolina father had died while trying to rescue his children from rough waters at the state’s Wrightsville Beach, according to the Police. Two of Johnny Lee Vann Jr.’s kids were walking on a jetty wal...

45-Year-Old Man Hangs Self In Bayelsa

June 29 Life & Fashion no comments

.Photo for illustration purpose only – Report says a middle-aged man said to have hailed from Enugu State has committed suicide in Etegwe-Epie, a suburb of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The 45-year-old man, i...

Pay Ex-Husband N20k, Court Orders Divorce Seeking Woman

June 26 Life & Fashion no comments

A Gudu Grade I Area Court in Abuja has ordered a divorce-seeking housewife, Amina Abdulsalam to pay her estranged husband, Sani Abdulraman, N20,000 as a condition for divorce. The petitioner, who filed a case against Abd...

Saudi Arabia Vows To Kill Nigerian Woman For Drug Trafficking

April 6 Life & Fashion no comments

.Photo for illustration purpose only – The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Abuja has stood by the decision of the Arab state to execute a Nigerian woman, Kudirat Afolabi, after she was convicted for drug trafficki...

Lion Mama: How I Killed, Fought Off My Daughter’s Rapists

March 31 Life & Fashion no comments

Nokubonga Qampi became known as the “Lion Mama” in South Africa after she killed one of three men raping her daughter and wounded the others. She was charged with murder – but after a public outcry the ...

18-Year-Old Girl Raped, Strangled To Death

March 29 Life & Fashion no comments

.Photo for illustration purpose only. – An 18-year-old girl, Ngozi Eze, was ra.ped to death by unknown persons in Enugu Ezike, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. The girl’s lifeless body was found...

Ebola Cases In DR Congo Exceed 1,000

March 25 Life & Fashion no comments

Reports say the number of people known to have contracted Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 1,000, making the current outbreak the second largest ever recorded, aid workers say. More than 629 peo...

Christmas: Not So Rosy For Nigerian Workers

December 26 Life & Fashion no comments

By Oladipupo Moses – Christmas is traditionally about celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s hard to imagine now, but at the beginning of the 19th century Christmas was hardly celebrated. Many businesses...

St. Mulumba’s Heart Of Gold

December 12 Life & Fashion no comments

Ladies of the Order of Knights of St. Mulumba provides medical service equipment to aid healthcare delivery in Lagos State recently.

Police Arrest Couple For Selling Their 4 Months Old Baby For 600k

August 10 Life & Fashion no comments

.And, Three Other Children – A report that has gone viral says the Imo State Police Command paraded two members of a child trafficking syndicate on Thursday, who allegedly sold three different babies including thei...

Nigerian ‘Juju’ Man Killed In ‘Bullet-Proof’ C...

July 5 Life & Fashion 35 comments

Reports emanating from South Western part of Nigeria says a self-styled traditional healer (Juju Man) has died after one of his clients tested his “bullet-proof” charms on him. Chinaka Adoezuwe, 26, was kille...

Codeine: Lagos Firms Up Strategy To Stop Drug Abuse

May 4 Life & Fashion 24 comments

The Lagos State Government on Friday said comprehensive plans are currently being firmed up to generally address prevalence of drug abuse under the mental health policy in the State, revealing that a law to that effect h...

Tribute: Opeseitan Celebrates Adenuga At 65

April 30 Corporate Briefs, Life & Fashion 23 comments

By Olabode Opeseitan – It was around mid-day on June 29, 2012. I was neck-deep in work when the call I dreaded most came through. The pleasantry was unusual, very curt. The voice at the other end advised me to be s...

Condoms: Imo State Indigenes Use The Most In Nigeria

February 7 Life & Fashion 1 comment

A new report says that indigenes from Imo State use the most condoms than any other state in Nigeria as a whole. Maureen Zubie-Okolo, who’s a monitoring and evaluation specialist with United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICE...

I Can’t Worship His Idol, Never!

December 11 Life & Fashion 2 comments

.Divorce-Seeking Woman Tells Nigeria Court – By Nike Adekunle – Barely after two years their marriage, a 30-year-old teacher, Mrs Emmanuella Ayodele, has approached an Igando Customary Court in a Lagos suburb...

2 Men Gang-Defile 13-Year-Old Girl In Pubic Toilet

December 11 Life & Fashion 1 comment

By Nike Adekunle – For allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl, two men; Saheed Bello and Seun Badru were brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused; Bello, 25, an apprentice, a resident o...

I Caught My Husband On Top Of Our Church Member

November 28 Life & Fashion 2 comments

.Divorce-Seeking Pastor Tells Nigeria Court – By Nike Adekunle – “One 56-year-old Pastor Mrs. Abosede Martins, has approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her 30-year-old marriage over...

Woman Faces Jail Term For Damaging Daughter-In-Law’s Eye

November 23 Life & Fashion 2 comments

By Nike Adekunle – For allegedly causing damage to daughter-in-law’s eye over her inability to give her a grand child after three years of marriage, a 57-year-old businesswoman, Adenike Bello, is now facing a...

My Lord, I did It: Driver Pleads Guilty To Raping Housemaid

November 17 Life & Fashion 2 comments

.Photo for illustration only. – By Nike Adekunle – A 50-year-old driver, Kayode Fatokun, who was arrested for raping his housemaid has confessed that he ‘did it’, and blamed the devil for his sham...

Mechanic Removes Baby Girl’s Diaper, Attempts To Defile Her

November 15 Life & Fashion 1 comment

By Nike Adekunle – A 29-year-old mechanic, Shakiru Adebayo, who allegedly removed the diaper of an 11-month old baby girl and attempted to defile her has been brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lag...

Man Catches Wife Burying Coconut In Living Room

November 15 Life & Fashion 2 comments

Worried by his wife’s fetish acts and threat to his life, Mr Yomi Adekunbi, approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos State to seek divorce for his 14-year-old marriage. Yomi said that his wife, Funsho, was making ev...

I Caught My Wife In Bed With Her Supposed Uncle

October 31 Life & Fashion 3 comments

.Divorce-Seeking Man Tells Nigeria Court – By Nike Adekunle – Mr Isaiah Adeleke, has pleaded with an Igando Customary Court in Lagos, Nigeria, to dissolve his 16 years marriage with his wife, Adebimpe, over a...