Man Dies After Penis Enlargement Goes Wrong
After performing a botched penis enlargement procedure that killed his patient after months of misery, a man posing as a cosmetic surgeon was sentenced to five years in prison. Torben K. 46, a catering worker from Solingen, Germany, had injected silicone oil into the patient's manhood and scrotum during a 'girth increasing' treatment. On August 28, judges in Wuppertal District Court...
Tragedy As Pregnant Woman Falls Off Commercial Bus Running Away From LASTMA Officials
A yet-to-be-identified “pregnant” woman has narrowly escaped death after falling off a moving commercial bus fleeing from officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The incident which occurred on Tuesday along Kodesho Street, Ikeja created mild tension in the area as thugs popularly known as ‘area boys’ went after the state government officials. Sources said on sighting the LASTMA...
Two Children Swept Away In Anambra Flooding
Two children have reportedly been killed in flood incidents that occurred at different locations at Nkwele Awka in the Awka South Local Government of Anambra State on Friday. The deceased, who were between the ages of four and seven, were said to have lost their lives while carrying out activities around the flood plains. It was gathered that one of the...
Heavy Downpour Causes Collapse Of 50-Year-Old Bridge In Plateau
A 50-year-old bridge linking Shendam local government council of Plateau state with other localities in the state has collapsed. The bridge gave way following heavy downpour on Sunday afternoon. A resident of local council, Aliyu Baga, who confirmed the development to newsmen said although no life was lost, the collapse of the bridge would inflict more hardship on the people of...
Abia Born Pastor Kills Himself After Lady He Trained In School Dumped Him (Photo)
A pastor of a Pentecostal Church in Nnewi, Anambra State, identified as Pastor Prosper Igboke, has committed su!cide as he jumped down from a two-storey building in Nnewi. According to Punch, Igboke jumped down from the building and d!ed instantly after he was jilted by his lover, who he had spent so much money on. A relative of the deceased said...
Tribunal Sacks LP House Of Representatives Member, Declares APC’s Ogunyemi Winner
The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lagos has nullified the return of the Labour Party (LP) ’s candidate, Seyi Sowunmi as the House of Representatives member for Ojo Federal Constituency in Lagos State. Instead, the three-man panel led by Justice Abdullahi Ozegya declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lanre Ogunyemi, as the duly elected candidate...
Wike Orders Arrest Of Owner Of Abuja Collapsed Building
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of a two-storey building which collapsed in Abuja on Wednesday night. The building had at least 39 residents, with two certified dead, and 37 rescued and taken to various hospitals. The building, located at Lagos Crescent, Garki Village in the Garki District of the...
Police Say The Fabrication Of AK-47 Riffles, Others In Lagos Worrisome
The Lagos State Police Command has expressed worry over the fabrication of various types of firearms, which include local and foreign pistols, AK-47 and other assault rifles in Lagos. This was disclosed by the command boss, Mr Idowu Owohunwa, during the acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun’s tour of duty to Lagos, yesterday. Owohunwa, who noted that Lagos State...
Abuja Building Collapse Kills Over 30
A multi-storey building collapsed at Lagos Street in Garki, Abuja killing about 37 people while many others are trapped on Wednesday. An eyewitness who was at the scene confirmed to an online platform that the building housed many apartments, while the ground floor was full of shops. He said the building collapsed during the heavy downpour which started around 11 pm...
Wike Says He Didn’t Purchase N300m Bulletproof SUV
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has dismissed as tissues of lies, a social media report that he acquired a N300 Million Armoured Lexus LX600, just a day after he was sworn in by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking after a tour of the Abuja Light Rail, Wike challenged journalists to inspect his vehicle and confirm whether it was the...
