How Lagosians Know When to Run
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Edited by Ezennia Uche Lagos life is always in motion, and Ikeja’s bus stops – like this one under the expressway – are microcosms of the city’s …
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Human Trafficking: A Global Crisis Demanding Urgent Action
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche Human trafficking has become a global crisis, with tens of thousands of men, women, and children falling victim every year to organised criminal …
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It’s 2025: Do people still get scammed at Computer Village?
By Ejiofor Toochi Computer Village, Nigeria’s largest ICT hub, has long been known for affordable and resourceful gadget deals and repair services, but for ages, many have fallen victim to …
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Beggars at Day, Thieves at Night
By Ejiofor Toochi Around 9 p.m. one evening, Henry Nwaserume found himself a victim of robbery in Alausa, Ikeja, just opposite the City Mall. He recounted, “three guys were on …
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NSCDC officers open fire on Abuja students during examination
By Jimmy Three officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been arrested for shooting and grievously injuring two secondary school students. The incident took place at …
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Kuje: Emefiele remanded in a correctional centre amid procurement fraud trial
By Oluwayanmife Ayobami In a significant development in the ongoing trial, the High Court in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered the remand of the former Governor of the Central …
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Man arrested for defiling and impregnating 14-year-old girl in church toilet
By Jimmy One James Rich has been arrested for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a teenager inside a Church toilet in Anambra State. According to the Anambra State Ministry of Women …
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I was easy on her: Man arrested for raping 5-year old claims
A 35-year-old man identified only as “Yellow” has been taken into custody by the authorities in Ibere, Abia State, on charges of raping a 5-year-old girl in a room. After …
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10 essential first aid steps for deep knife cuts
Accidents can happen at any time, and knowing how to respond to a deep knife cut can make a significant difference in minimizing the risk of infection and aiding the …
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Young Nigerian lady mistakenly kills friend with knife(Video)
A tragic incident unfolded in an undisclosed location in Nigeria, where two women started fighting over undisclosed reasons. During this altercation, a shocking video captured the moment one of the …
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Unrest at polytechnic over theft’ of six students’ private parts
An unsettling incident unfolded at Adamawa State Polytechnic, where students were thrown into a frenzy on Monday due to allegations of private parts being stolen from six male students. According …
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Boca Juniors fan commits suicide after his team loses Libertadores final
In the wake of Boca Juniors’ heartbreaking loss in the Copa Libertadores Final, a devastating tragedy unfolded as one of their dedicated fans, Marcelo Morales, took his own life. The …
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Village head accused of rape, infecting girl with HIV
Umar Ibrahim, the Village Head of Dan Gulam in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State, is facing serious allegations of sexual assault. These accusations include rape, impregnating a girl, …
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Nigerian woman run mad after Keke NAPEP ride in Umuahia
A woman, around 25 years old, was reportedly dropped off near Uchenna Bus Stop in Umuahia, Abia State, by a Keke NAPEP rider at around 12:30 pm. Moments after alighting …
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EFCC releases OAU students arrested for suspected internet fraud
By Ejiofor Toochi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have released students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, who were previously arrested on suspicion of internet fraud. Ikejabird reported …
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15 things we do every day we did not know were crimes
By Oluwayanmife Ayobami While most people are aware of major criminal offences like murder, assault, theft and fraud, there are also many laws governing lesser-known minor crimes and regulatory offences. …
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Lagos State closes churches, mosques, others due to noise pollution
By Jimmy The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed up some establishments due to noise pollution. Those affected include churches, mosques, hotels, bars and an eatery in the Alimosho area …
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Prostitution: Commissioner rescues trafficked teenagers in Anambra brothel
In a commendable collaborative effort with the local police, Mrs. Ify Obinabo, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare in Anambra State, recently led a rescue mission that saved …
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Police arrest primary school pupils for setting school ablaze in Ogun
By Jimmy Two primary school pupils have been apprehended by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly setting their school on fire. The spokesperson for the command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this in a statement …
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Five horror stories we hear in boarding school
People like to listen to scary stories, and sometimes, they hear scary stories about school that can make them afraid. However, going to school is a great and exciting thing …
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