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A 42-year-old man from Southlea Park in Zimbabwe who had an argument with his wife has reportedly burnt down his properties before killing himself. According to Zim Eye, the man identified as Patrick Bangani drank a concoction of sulphuric acid and pesticides after ramming his car into the family house before dousing it with petrol and setting it ablaze. One of his children, an 11-year-old daughter, who witnessed her father taking the poisonous concoction escaped through the window of one of the bedrooms, while her other siblings were said to be playing in the neighborhood. However, a neighbor, Ms. Shylet Mabodo who confirmed the tragedy said Mr.Bangani and his wife had a tumultuous marriage and were always trading blows in front of their children.

Onyinyechi Akunne, has been arraigned in an Ikeja court for allegedly killing her 35-year-old husband, Abuchi Akunne, with a kitchen knife over a lottery ticket of Premier Lotto Ltd also known as “Baba Ijebu”. According to her prosecutor, Mrs C.K Tuiyi-Carena, 29-year-old Onyinyechi who committed the offence on March 28, 2015 at her residence located at No. 85, Idimu Road, Ejigbo, a surbub of Lagos, was pregnant at that time. “On the day of the alleged murder, Onyinyechi was preparing a meal while Abuchi was sitting on a chair in their home looking at his ‘Baba Ijebu’ lottery tickets. Angered by her husband’s action, Onyinyechi scolded him for his love for gambling and a fight ensued between them. She took the kitchen knife she was using to cut vegetables and stabbed her husband fatally in the chest. The stabbing inflicted a deep cut in Abuchi’s chest which led to excessive blood loss and his eventual death. The victim died before he could be taken to hospital by Onyinyechi and concern...

Wole Soyinka, renowned playwright and professor on Saturday slammed Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike for ‘lying’ that the recently recovered loots from Ikoyi building, Lagos belong to the State. Speaking at the opening of his Vision of the Child Art Exhibition at Freedom Park, Lagos, Soyinka said it was time to legislate against the detractors of efforts to rid the country of corruption. According to Soyinka, people who create distraction in the fight against corruption should be prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “When we talk about corruption, is it not time we legislate against detractors, who deliberately create distraction. “Say, for instance, the money just found in Lagos. One governor (Wike) claimed that the money belongs to his state government, claiming a proceed from the sale of some turbines and so on. “It is a criminal act of distraction. He knew very well that he was lying, that the money was not his, but belongs to someo...

There is still the danger of being conned by your beautiful girlfriend who could be a covert prostitute or have a history of indulging in it. There are certain signs that must be kept in mind to identify such women , because such women aren’t really the type you’d be looking for, especially when it comes to seeking loyalty within a relationship. Her loyalties are basically reserved for the highest bidder; and if you fail to bid consistently, you’ll lose her in the end. Even women who haven’t prostituted themselves can exhibit these traits below. Technically they may not be prostitutes, but they still have a prostitute’s mind set. Essentially, they prostitute themselves to their boyfriends or lovers for a period of time, as long as these men can afford them. This has led to the coinage of the term ‘retired prostitution’ to such relationships where men are essentially indirectly paying for sex. So here are some signs you must observe:- 1. She’s obsessed about money and excessively materi...

A 50-year-old Ghanaian man from Asuboi-Wawase in Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region, has landed his 8-year-old daughter at the hospital after attacking her with a cutlass. The victim was reportedly crushing palm nuts with a friend of hers, but when her dad returned from the farm, and saw what they were doing, he yelled, chased and attacked her with a cutlass wounding her in the head. According to the girl’s aunt, Comfort Dogah, she returned from a voyage on Saturday night and saw the cut on the girl the next day (Sunday). Narrating the ordeal to Class FM, the victim said she never offended her dad saying ‘I was crushing palm nuts with my mates when he came threatening to beat us. ‘He got hold of my friend and beat her while I bolted; while I was running, he threw the cutlass to hit me,’ the eight-year-old narrated. Yaw Dogah, the suspect, after committing the crime reportedly fled the area. The Suhum Municipal Police command has declared him wanted and the victim is currently on ...

Two siblings who have been identified on Facebook as Anne Marie James and her brother Melvin James, have been linked to family stabbing case, which left them dead and also left their mum seriously injured. According to the Police who were called to the flat in Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, at 9.45am yesterday after receiving a 999 call about a domestic incident from someone inside, the incident by Melvin. As Police arrived, stun grenades was used on Melvin, whose  33-year-old sister, Annie, was pronounced dead at the scene, while their mum who sustained serious stab wounds, was rushed to hospital and has undergone surgery but remains in a critical condition. It was gathered that Melvin, who was already ‘detained’, then turned the knife on himself and died from wounds he sustained.

25-year-old Ms. Hope Usang, has been arrested after being linked to arms leased out to robbers in Cross River State. The female armourer was arrested alongside 21 others by the Cross River State Police Command, after a robbery victim, Paschal Bisong of Ekpeyong Effiok street in Calabar Municipality, laid a complaint. The Cross River State Police Commissioner, Hafiz Inuwa, who spoke to newsmen said his men swung into action immediately, arresting Emmanuel Edet-Etim and Idoreyin Usa, who confessed they got their arms from Usang. “In our efforts to build a safe Cross River, we must not tolerate any form of arms proliferation. On February 24, following a report by one Paschal Bisong of a robbery attack, my men swung into action, leading to the arrest of two suspects, Emmanuel Edet-Etim and Idoreyin Usa. “The suspects confessed that one Hope Usang supplied them with arms for the robbery. When my men stormed Usang’s house, they recovered three revolvers, four rounds of ammunition, one pistol...