Category: METRO - Page 5 - FAMOUS REPORTERS

Apr

2024

Chaos, as Man, teenage son beat neighbour’s wife to death*Police accused of cover up

METRO#ChizokeObiadada, #Murder, #OgunStateMurder

Chaos, as Man, teenage son beat neighbour’s wife to death*Police accused of cover up Catastrophe erupted in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun state, as one Chizoke Obiadada aged 54 and his 17-year-old son, Micheal allegedly beat up their neighbour’s wife, Tope Owoade to death. According to Ogun State Police Command said its officers at Ogijo have arrested the suspects following the horrible incident. SP Omolola Odutola, the State Command's spokesperson revealed this in a statement made available to newsmen, on Saturday. The incident was said to have happened on Thursday, March 28, 2024. According to the release, the suspects…

Mar

2024

By Famous Reporters

Ten year old boy strangles mate on football pitch in Lagos

METRO#death, #Footballpitch, #Strangulation

Ten years old boy identified as Evbota Ezekiel, has allegedly strangled his age mate, Israel Ogunleye, in March 28, during an argument in Ejigbo area of Lagos State. Meanwhile , the Lagos state police command says it has commenced investigations of horrible incident which occurred on Thursday, March 28, 2024, is currently being investigated by According to the police, the father of the deceased reported that his son was playing football with some boys at Oluwole Street, Powerline in Ejigbo where his mother's shop is situated. The bereaved father told the police that the boys had an argument and in…

Mar

2024

By Famous Reporters

Man eats 3 children’s placentas, as wife seeks divorce

METRO#Divorce, #Pharmacy, #Placentas

Man eats children's placentas, as wife seeks divorce A mother of three has urged the court to terminate her marriage with her husband, accusing the latter of feeding on their children's placentas. This horrible incident was shared on the social media buy a Tiktoker, @itzz__joygray, who claims to be neighbour to the couple, the mother recently found out that his lovely husband had been eating their children's placentae, as she sought a means to end their marriage. The mother of three beautiful kids, without further hesitation, took to her heels in search for a way to break loose from the…

Mar

2024

By Famous Reporters

21 United Evangelical Church members battle for life, as Jeep crashes into parade in Aba

METRO#Parade, UnitedEvangelicalChurch

21 United Evangelical Church members battle for life, as Jeep crashes into parade in Aba 21 members of United Evangelical Church, Abayi International, in Aba, Abia State have been lying unconsciously in the hospital, shortly after they were knocked down by a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle. The ghastly automobile accident occurred on Thursday's evening, along Aba Owerri road, in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, during a road parade held by the church. The women and some members of the church’s Boys Brigade band were, as gathered, were doing a sensitisation road walk about International Women’s Day Celebration. The…

Mar

2024

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING! Tanker crushes Abia Poly 1st Class graduate after clearance (photos)

METRO#AbiaPoly, #death, #MaryOgechiEzekiel, #Tanker

BREAKING! Tanker crushes Abia Poly 1st Class graduate after clearance (photos) A fresh graduate of Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, was yesterday, crushed to death shortly after her clearance in preparation for NYSC. Miss Mary Ogechi Ezekiel was on Tuesday, March. 5, crushed by a fast-moving tanker in front of the institution. Ogechi had reportedly graduated with a first class from the department of accounting in the Polytechnic. She then visited the school for academic clearance, in preparation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. While leaving the school after carrying out the clearance, she exchanged pleasantries with her colleagues…

Feb

2024

By Famous Reporters

AGEGE RENEWED HOPE MOVEMENT: This Is ‘My Agege Story’

METRO#Nigeria, AgegeRenewedHopeMovement

AGEGE RENEWED HOPE MOVEMENT: This Is 'My Agege Story' By Oki Samson It is highly unlikely that when a roll call of the historic towns in Lagos is made, Agege will not come within the first five (5). Agege didn't use to be part of Lagos at the Independence of Nigeria in 1960, it was under the defunct Western region. However, with the creation of Lagos State in 1967, it effectively became a city in Lagos. Alongside its historic significance, the conurbation is also notable for being a cultural melting point for Nigerians of all tribes and religions. First, being on…

Feb

2024

By Famous Reporters

Pandemonium, as man shoots dead teenage son over food in Abia

METRO#AbiaState, #death, #MarcelUdeh, #Murder, #Umunneochi

Pandemonium, as man shoots dead teenage son over food in Abia The entire atmosphere of Eziama Lokpaukwu village in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, turned chaotic, as a man, identified as Marcel Udeh shot dead his teenage son over food. It was gathered that the man who returned home from his day's activities, was stunned to realise that his son had consumed the remnant of food in the pot without permission. Filled with indignation, Udeh made for his room, and reappeared with a loaded gun which he, without emotion, pulled the trigger and gunned down his son. Mazi…

Feb

2024

By Famous Reporters

Amechi Community exonerates Jim Nwobodo Says we don’t have land dispute with Nwobodo. Accuses dethroned Eze Okorie of fomenting crisis in families *Reaffairms Igwe Ngene’s enthronement

METRO#AmechiAwkunanaw, #Dethronement, #JimNwobodo

Amechi Community exonerates Jim Nwobodo*Says we don't have land issues with Nwobodo*Accuses dethroned Eze Okorie of fomenting crisis in families*Reaffairms Igwe Ngene's enthronement The people of Amechi Awkunanaw community in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State, has unanimously debunked the rumoured involvement of former Sen. Jim Nwobodo in community land crisis, saying there is no existing land dispute between them and the latter. While stating emphatically that the rumour is the handiwork of mischief makers, the people described Nwobodo as a People-Oriented leader, the community stressed that the former had rather contributed immensely to the growth and development…

Feb

2024

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Labour kicks off indefinite strike, shuts govt owned offices, hospitals

METRO#IndefiniteStrikeAction, #NigeriaLabourCongress, #NigerState

Breaking: Labour kicks off indefinite strike, shuts govt owned offices, hospitals Following the state government’s appointment of politicians as executive directors in government parastatal in the state, the organised Labour has embarked on an indefinite strike, The decision, according to the workers was prompted by a perceived violation of civil service laws, as they shut down government offices and hospitals.. Our Correspondent who visited the the gates under lock and key, including health care facilities across the 25 Local Government Areas of Niger State. The Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, had earlier appointed several persons to assume duty as executive…

Feb

2024

By Famous Reporters

Court sentences Man to life for drowning three kids over ownership dispute with estranged wife

METRO#Drowning, #JasonKarels, #MentalRetardation, #Murder

Court sentences Man to life for drowning three kids over ownership dispute with estranged wife The Man who told his estranged wife ‘If I can’t have them neither can you’' has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his three children. The above undated photo provided by the Lake County State's Attorney shows Jason Karels of Round Lake Beach, Ill. Karels. Karels pleaded guilty to the allegations of drowning his three young children but claimed to be mentally retarded. The cup was sentenced Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Karel was said to…