Category: Mournful News

31 strokes of cane: 19-month-old Obinna died of septic shock — autopsy report

    REPORT of the autopsy carried out to ascertain the cause of death of 19-months old pupil of Arise and Shine Nursery and Primary School, Asaba, Delta State,...

23-year-old barber allegedly kills father with pistol in Ondo

    An Akure Magistrate’s Court has remanded Victor Akinwa, a 23-year-old barber in the Olokuta Correctional Centre,for allegedly killing his father with a...

Suspected herdsmen kill, bury victim in shallow grave

    Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed one Oghenevwoke Okpako in a farmland in Abraka community, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State,...

Court dismisses suit seeking sack of Ebonyi Gov

    The Abakaliki Division of the Ebonyi State High Court on Monday dismissed a suit challenging the defection of Governor David Umahi from the People’s...

Eight Killed, Several Injured, Bride Kidnapped During Wedding As Bandits Attack

    Terrorists, locally known as bandits, have attacked over ten villages in the Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State resulting in the death of eight...

Kwara PDP’s spokesperson dies 24 hours after birthday bash

    Spokesperson of the Kwara state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tunde Ashaolu is dead. Ashaolu died on Sunday evening 24 hours after celebrating his 50th...

One killed, three injured as rival cult group clash in Osun

    One person, simply identified as Lekan was reportedly killed as a rival cult group clash in Osogbo, Osun state capital on Sunday.   It was assembled...

Gunmen Kill Adviser To Taraba Governor At Funeral Service

    Levi Gbashi, a Special Adviser to Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, was on Saturday shot dead by armed men, Nationnewslead learnt.   An...

Terrorists kill 7, abduct 57, injure prospective JAMB candidate

    A prospective JAMB candidate from Government Science Secondary School Birnin-Gwari in Kaduna State was shot by terrorists in Kaduna State. He, however,...

Celestial church pastor allegedly shoot teenage girl in Ogun

    A pastor in charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Jesu Yan Parish, Olambe junction Akute, Ogun State, has allegedly shot a teenage girl with a...

Tension in Ibadan over young man’s alleged killing by policemen

    Tension is currently brewing in Apata, Gbekuba, BCJ and other adjourning areas of Ido Local Government Area in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, over the...

Suspected cultists invade funeral kill 20, desecrate corpse

      Armed men suspected to be members of a secret cult on Saturday invaded a burial ceremony in Ebenebe, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra...

Ogun pastor shoots guest worshipper during vigil

    Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a pastor, Peter Omope, for attempted murder and unlawful possession of a prohibited firearm. The pastor...

Husband kills pregnant wife after luring her to edge of cliff for fatal selfie

    Hakan Aysal, 40, has been jailed after luring his pregnant wife Semra Aysal to the edge of a cliff for a selfie and waiting until they were alone to push...

Man strangles wife to death in Abuja, flees

    A man identified as Wisdom Joseph has allegedly strangled his wife, Evelyn Alifiya, to death in the Federal Capital Territory. The couple, it was gathered,...

JUST IN: 47-country Council of Europe, suspends Russia over Ukraine attack

      The 47-country Council of Europe, Europe’s human rights watchdog, on Friday suspended Russia  following the country’s attack on Ukraine.  ...

13-Year-Old Boy Dies After Rape By Security Guard

    A teenager, Jeffery Ugiagbe, has reportedly died after Ovie Oktogbo, a security guard, raped him in the Ugbowo area of Edo State. It was learnt that...

One dead, houses razed as 2 communities clash

    One person was feared dead and scores sustained injuries following the renewed hostility between the people of Mbakume and Mbasombo at Ikayongo in Gwer...

Seven killed in Edo coordinated bank robbery attacks

    SIX persons including two policemen have been confirmed killed in what is believed to be a coordinated robbery attack on commercial banks in Uromi, Esan...

137 Ukrainian soldiers killed since start of Russian invasion — President Zelensky

      Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that at least 137 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since the Russian invasion began early on Thursday,...