Sequel to an accident that occured in Akure yesterday, some irate youths descended on the parents of the suspected yahoo boy who crushed seven persons at Ijoka Area of Akure.Police gave the name of the driver as Olorunfemi Tope, 35.Tope was beaten to death after sympathisers allegedly found fetish items inside his car.Ondo Police spokesman, SP Funmilayo Odunlami Omisanya said parents of Tope were not inside the car but came to the scene where their son was being bea...

In Bauchi State, at least four people have been arrested for allegedly torturing a suspected watermelon thief to death.The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this on Friday in a statement made available to journalists.He said the deceased was caught for allegedly stealing seven watermelons valued at N2,000 from farm in Dallaji village, Tudin Wada ward, in the Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State.Wakil, a Superintendent of Police, sa...

It was a pathetic end for a vigilante member last Thursday, as he was beaten to death after he accidentally shot dead the outgoing President-General of Ukpiovwin community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Fredrick Ighoshemusua.The tragic incident happened during the swearing-in ceremony of new executive committee of the community on Thursday, July 29.Ighoshemusua, 50, met his untimely death shortly after formally handing over the baton of leadership t...