Man Flees Hotel As Lover Dies in Lagos, Nigeria

The police in Lagos State have launched a manhunt for a man suspected to have murdered his lover at a hotel on Prince Adeyemi Street, Ikotun, Lagos. 

It was learnt that the suspect, whose name had yet to be ascertained, had lodged in a room in the hotel – Taola Hotel – with his girlfriend around 9.30pm on Friday.

He was said to have paid for one hour which was supposed to elapse around 10.30pm.

Workers of the facility, however, became worried when it was 12am and the guests did not check out of the hotel.

Widow Arrested For Luring School Girls To Lagos Hotel To Have Sex With Men

The police in Lagos State have arrested a 32-year-old woman, Chinoso Okonkwo, for allegedly using pupils of some secondary schools in the Ikate, Surulere area, as commercial sex workers.

PUNCH Metro learnt that Okonkwo was arrested on Wednesday after residents gave the police a tip-off that some teenage schoolgirls were being taken to a hotel in the area – Sunderland Hotel – for sex during school hours.

Our correspondents gathered that Okonkwo allegedly worked with a syndicate which usually went to the school to lure the victims out during school hours.

The girls reportedly always removed their school uniforms and put on clothes provided by the syndicate.

Motorcyclist Lures Primary School Pupil with Cake, Rapes Her in an Hotel

A primary six pupil, Princess, has been allegedly raped by a 40-year-old commercial motorcyclist (okada rider) in a hotel on Yemi Aderemi Street, Igbede, in the Ajangbadi area of Lagos. 

The name of the hotel was given as Julia Guest House.

PUNCH Metro reports that the okada rider, Uche Imo, was arrested by the police from the Isokoko division, while the manager of the hotel, who was accused of aiding the act, was invited for interrogation.

It was gathered that Imo and the pupil were neighbours on Tijani Street, Ajangbadi, and he was employed by Princess’ mother to take her and her sister to school.

PDP Chairman Dies in Hotel, Has Mistress Flees

The Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ipokia local government area of Ogun state, Alhaji Saruku Suraju popularly known as “Aro Meta” has died in a hotel after a fling with a woman.

He died at the De Lover Hotel, located at Aseko area, Ibatefin in Ipokia on Friday night.

PMNews reports that the 68-year old man ‘Aro Meta’ was among those to be conferred with Islamic chieftaincy titles yesterday at Ibatefin Central Mosque. The deceased and his mistress, who has since fled, were together at the hotel.

He was to be turbaned as Giwa Adinni of Ibatefin Central Mosque, but the ceremony has now been postponed indefinitely.

Terry G Allegedly Assaults Hotel Manager For not Letting Him Swim Before Payment

Controversial singer and producer, Gabriel Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has again been involved in a messy fight at a hangout in his Iju neighbourhood. The fight, which later resulted in a free-for-all, took place at the Treasures Exclusive Garden, off Bola Tinubu Road, Iju, Lagos at about 6p.m. Wednesday.
A source told P.M.NEWS that Terry G and his boys stormed the hotel to relax but things later turned awry when one of his boys forcefully jumped into the swimming pool without paying. One of the hangout’s attendants asked the boy to come out of the pool but he refused. When he was dragged out, his colleagues reportedly reacted with violence. The ensuing free for all, the source said, saw Terry G raining blows on the hotel manager.

“When Terry G and his crew arrived the hotel around 6p.m., one of his boys just jumped into the pool without paying. The security guard called him to come out but he refused. Even the owner of the hotel, Mr. George Obot, shouted at him but he refused. Terry G further messed up the whole issue when he started abusing Mr. Obot, telling the man what did he think he has and all sort of things.

Hotel Made Of Ice Forced To Install Fire Alarms

Bosses at a Swedish hotel made out of ice and snow say they are "a little surprised" - after being ordered to install fire alarms. Tourists flock from all over the world to stay in the vast igloo in the country's far north, where they sleep on an ice bed in temperatures as low as -8C (18F). Located in the small Arctic town of Jukkasjarvi, the Icehotel is rebuilt every winter but it melts by spring. The first guests stayed at the hotel in 1990, but authorities have this year demanded it put in the alarms for safety reasons. Hotel spokeswoman Beatrice Karlsson said: "We were a little surprised at first, but the reason is that there are things that can actually catch fire, like pillows, sleeping bags or reindeer skins.