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Sometimes you can't just imagine the way some mothers treat children of other women, what is really the cause? Just imagine this! Woman sets 11-yr-old girl on fire over piece of meat. A woman, Mrs Nkese Iroakazi is cooling her madness in Police net at bode Thomas division of Lagos State command, after she allegedly set her 11-year-old house maid ablaze in Surulere area of lagos, for stealing a chunk of meat from her pot of soup. The maid known as Ita Bassey-Eno who reportedly escaped death by the whiskers, is presently at the Burns and Trauma Centre of the Gbadaga General Hospital, with doctors battling to save her life. Although her mistress, a employees nurse at undisclosed covert hospital in Surulere, Mrs Nkese Iroakazi, reportedly denied the allegation at the police office, the ailing girl was same to have managed to state that she allegedly poured kerosine on her before placing a stick of matches to set her on fire. The incident, as gathered, occurred last weekday at seve...

Scores of people has been killed in multiple explosion that occurred in Kano state. It was difficult to ascertain the number of casualties of the explosions but Channels TV, in its 10pm news report, said about 20 people had been killed. AFP reports that “at least four explosions” had occurred in the Sabon Gari neighbourhood on Monday. “There is confusion all over the place. There were four huge explosions, so huge that they shook the whole area. Everywhere is enveloped in smoke and dust,” Chinyere Madu, a fruit vendor, told AFP. Kola Oyebanji, a resident of the neighbourhood, believed “beer parlours” were the target. He said, “My house is not far from there. All my windows are shattered.” The cause of the blasts was not immediately clear. The spokesman for the Joint Task Force, Captain Ikedichi Iweh, confirmed the explosions but refused to give details. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State, Mr. Musa Daura, who confirmed the incident, claimed that six persons were ki...

Senator Anyim Pius Anyim the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to meet with ASUU on Monday to address earned allowance and general university funding for infrastructure development. This was made known to newsmen by the Governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam in Abuja after a meeting of ASUU with members of the committee on implementation of Needs Assessment Report to Nigerian Universities chaired by Suswan inaugurated earlier in the day by Anyim. According to Suswan! “These are the outstanding issues, otherwise other issues have been agreed on and we believe that by next week we should be able to agree on all the issues and, probably, ASUU will call off the strike,’’ he said “If you go into our universities you will agreed with me that there are a lot of infrastructure deficit; so, we have agreed that all the funding agencies will meet with ASUU.’’

A man was on Tues robbed of a Black Range Rover (SUV) vehicle  with number AH 228 abc, N300,000 and other valuables by men whom he thought were security guards at an Estate in Gudu, Abuja. Police source said the victim had visited an acquaintance at the said estate at about 9:20pm when he was accosted by 2 armed men, whom he took for security men connected to the estate. “When they pointed the gun at him with smiling faces, he thought they were estate security guards however to his surprise they told him that they were armed robbers. He heeded to the robbers warning to alight from the vehicle or be shot at and therefore the robbers zoomed off with the Vehincle,” the source said. According to Police source “Our men swung into action and a stop and search was initiated after the case was reported at the Garki station house, that led to the recovery of the vehicle at New Karu in Nasarawa State,’’ the source additional aforesaid. FCT Police public relations Officer, Hyelhira...

Mrs Asogbon Victoria , 53-year old teacher on grade level 10,  has been charged  before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly impersonating the wives of Lagos State Governor, Dame Emmanuela Abimbola Fashola and her Osun State Counterpart, Mrs Sherifat Aregbesola. In a 10-count charge filed by the Lagos Attorney General before the court, Mrs Asogbon was alleged to have, at various times, represented herself as Mrs Fashola and Mrs Aregbesola through text messages to some individuals and collected huge sums of money and Ramadan gifts from them. In one of the charges, Mrs Asogbon was alleged to have fraudulently collected N100,000 from the Chairman of Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Government Council after sending him a text message claiming that she was sent to collect the money by Fashola’s wife. Asogbon was also alleged to have sent similar text message to Isaac Omoregie, Education Secretary of Alimosho Local Government and collected three blackberry phones worth N105,0...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Akwa Ibom on weekday said it prosecuted ninety one traffic offenders in its mobile court for varied offences from january to july. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Gods-Gift Uwem, told the news agency of nigeria (NAN) in Uyo, that seventy seven persons were guilty whereas fourteen persons were jail without choice of fine. According to him, those in remission were prosecuted and convicted for offences like non-use of safety belt, poor lighting system, dangerous driving, use of phone whereas driving and drivers’ licence violation. “The offenders were sentenced at the discretion of the magistrate, betting on the traffic offence committed and in line with the stipulated punishment. “Most of these sentenced to jail were made to serve for periods starting from the minimum of two weeks to most of 3 months,” he said. He said the choice to prosecute offenders was to force motorists to infuse driving culture and drive to stay alive wi...