Tag: death
Death in the elevator [OPINION]
By Simon Kolawole What is the value of a human life in our dearly beloved Nigeria? I don’t know. But the death ...Updated: Seven passengers burnt to death in third mainland bus accident
No fewer than seven passengers were burnt to death as a commercial bus caught fire in the Iyana Oworo area of Lagos ...Police probe death of KWASU undergraduate lovers in hostel
The Kwara State Police Command says its men have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of two undergraduates of ...Oh no! Soldiers beat police officer to death in Lagos
Soldiers attached to the 81 Division have beaten a police officer to death in the Ojo area of Lagos State. The acting ...Nurse remanded for causing patient’s death
A magistrates’ court sitting in Iyaganku area, Ibadan has ordered that a 59-year-old male nurse, Adesoye Aniwura, be remanded for causing the ...Murderers of Fasoranti’s daughter sentenced to death
An Ondo State High Court has sentenced three out of four suspected killers of the 58-year-old daughter of the national leader of ...Guard stabs carpenter to death for climbing estate fence
A security guard, Dayon Ayuba, has been arrested the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing a carpenter, identified simply as Taiye, ...US woman dies trying to get visa for Nigerian husband
Homicide detectives at the Victoria Island Police Station, Lagos, have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a 75-year-old American identified as ...Court remands man who stabbed friend to death over woman
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of a farm labourer, Money Danlandi, for allegedly stabbing ...Dane sentenced to death over murder of Nigerian wife, daughter
A Lagos high court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square has convicted a Danish national, Peter Nielsen, for killing his wife and ...