A man simply named Mr Christopher, on Saturday night beat his wife to death over argument on N2,000.The incident happened at 1, Agbontaen Street, beside Ebvareke Secondary School, off Agboniro street, Uselu, Benin City.The 45 year old man was said to have pounced on his wife, Mrs Isoken Christopher, following her failure to give him the N2,000 loan he requested from her.The eldest child of the deceased woman, who is a mother of three, Augustine Christopher, noted...

A soldier has reportedly shot a commercial motorcycle rider and his passenger, a nursing mother and her baby, in Babanna community in Borgu LGA of Niger State.The incident happened on Monday evening when the victims were returning home from the Babanna weekly market.Residents told newsmen that the soldier fired a gunshot at the commercial motorcycle rider for refusing to pay the N200 bribe he demanded and that the bullets penetrated his stomach and hit the woman he...

In Anambra State, the police has apprehended a 20-year-old man named Ekenedilichukwu Okeke, for allegedly killing his stepmother, Mrs.Theresa Okeke,54, over N1 million.The deceased, an accountant with the National Population Commission (NPC), was reportedly strangled to death on September 28, 2022 in her residence, No. 4 Umuziocha, Awka, the state capital.Parading the suspect alongside his three accomplices at the state police headquarters, Amawbia, on Friday, Novem...