Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death. Show all posts

Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Guests Stab Schoolboy to Death at Birthday Party

A birthday party on Kehinde Street in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State turned bloody when some guests began a fight and stabbed a schoolboy, Endurance Augustine, to death.
Policemen from the Ajeromi division were said to have removed Endurance’s corpse and deposited it in a morgue.
PUNCH Metro learnt that Endurance had gone to the party with some of his friends, when a fight broke out.

A resident told our correspondent that the cause of the fight was unknown, adding that the hoodlums, who were guests at the party, fled after stabbing the victim to death.

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Lagos Landlord Kills Tenant of Four Months

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlord, Gbade Metibemu, for allegedly stabbing his tenant of four months, Bright Abraham, to death on Apollo Street in the Makoko area of the state.

PUNCH Metro learnt that Metibemu attacked the 35-year-old Abia State indigene with a knife for refusing to vacate his plank apartment after a week-long disagreement.

Our correspondent was told that the suspect had warned the victim to stop soiling the slum with the faeces of his baby.

When the warning did not yield any result, the suspect was reported to have threatened to kill Abraham.

Last Thursday, around 10pm, the father of four was preparing to sleep when an argument ensued between him and the landlord which degenerated into a fight.
Metibemu was alleged to have got a knife with which he stabbed Abraham in the chest.

Monday, 25 July 2016

“I Thought I Was Crossing Over To The Other Side” – Harrysong Speaks On Near Death Experience

Five Star Music act Harrysong and his crew were involved in a near death experience after surviving a serious accident.

IG User @Ms_Adunni reported that Harrysong and crew “had a terrible and deadly accident along Owerri-Onitsha expressway. They were on their way to Owerri to catch a flight to Lagos where Harrysong was supposed to perform at the Opening Gala night of Project Fame season 9. Thankfully, no one was hurt.”

Friday, 15 July 2016

Pregnant Woman Beaten to Death for Owing Co-Trader in Oyo, Nigeria

A textile trader in Gbagi Market, Ibadan, Oyo State, Kudirat Oduola, has been beaten to death by thugs allegedly sent by a co-trader who lent her N2m.

Our correspondent learnt that the deceased, who was three months pregnant, had approached one Oriekun to assist her with the money to buy textile materials.

The deceased’s brother, Abdulahi Asimolowo, said Oduola paid the N2m debt five months after it was borrowed, adding that Oriekun, however, insisted that she would collect N400,000 as interest for five months.

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Man Stabs Pregnant Woman To Death During Argument

The police in Kogi State have arrested a man, Hussain Zubairu, for allegedly stabbing his pregnant neighbour, Bose Muhammed, to death.
Zubairu and the pregnant woman lived in the Idogido community of Okene Local Government Area of the state.
He was said to have stabbed the woman in the stomach with a pair of scissors.

She was rushed to a hospital in the area but died on arrival.

Tuesday, 21 June 2016

19 Year Old Girl Commits Suicide with Sniper After Breakup with Boyfriend

There were wails and tears after a 19-year-old lady allegedly committed suicide at Alhaji Ede Avenue in Igando area of Lagos, following a quarrel with her lover. 

The dead lady, Uche Obiora, was said to have visited her boyfriend's home over the weekend. 

There were, however, different accounts as to how the tragedy struck. A version of the account said a quarrel ensued between them, over suspicion by Obiora that her boyfriend, Ernest Ihaza, was having an affair with another lady. 

Another version stated that during the visit, Ihaza announced his intention to discontinue with the relationship. During the verbal confrontation between them, Ihaza was said to have stormed out of his apartment.

Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Video: Singer Bobby Brown Blames Himself For Whitney & Bobbi Kristina’s Death

Bobby Brown’s interview with Robin Roberts is set to air this week, and today new excerpts reveal that a major part of Bobby’s pain is in his personal guilt over the death of his ex-wife and his daughter.
PEOPLE“We could have been better. We should have been better,” Bobby Brown said in a candid interview with ABC News’ Robin Roberts, set to air on 20/20 Tuesday.
Bobbi Kristina died last June at age 22 after being found unresponsive in her bathtub in January 2015. The Fulton County Medical Examiner found she died from a combination of drowning and drug intoxication.

Sunday, 5 June 2016

Father Beats 11 Year Old Son to Death For Sleeping With His 8 Year Old Sister

The Abuja police command has arrested 34 year old Solomon, pictured above, for beating his 11 year old son, Victor, to death for sleeping with his eight year old sister at their home in Tasha Gwagwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. 

The Sun reports that Solomon was angry after he discovered that his son was committing incest with his younger sister. He beat the boy with a stick until he fell unconscious. The boy was rushed to the hospital where he died...

Speaking on the incident, the distraught father said
“Victor was my son, an 11-year-old boy. I had been re­ceiving bad reports about him. The height of it was that he started sleeping with his sister, who is eight-years-old. I had been receiving several reports about the ugly incident. Around 4.00 pm, I came back from work and met Victor sleeping with his sister in my bedroom. The stepmother was not at home,”.

Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Tupac's Mum, Afeni Shakur Took Care Of All His Music & Financial Legacy Before Her Death

Afeni Shakur made sure to take meticulous care of her son’s vast musical legacy before her tragic passing. 
According to TMZ, Tupac’s mother did right behind him her entire life.
Afeni had set up a trust to control all of Tupac’s music rights, and a rep for his estate tells us the paperwork is flawless. She also named the perfect executor, Tom Whalley — former head of Warner Bros. Records — to handle Tupac’s valuable catalog.
We’re told the trust is very specific about heirs, and the money is going to select charities and family. Afeni is survived by her sister, Gloria, and a daughter, Sekyiwa Shakur … Tupac’s half sister.

Monday, 2 May 2016

Four Children Suffocate To Death After Locking Themselves in A Car

Tragedy struck in Dattawa, in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, as four children suffocated after mistakenly locking themselves in a car.

PUNCH Metro gathered that the children – Umar Mansir (male, 9); Maryam Salisu (female, 12); Sadiyya Bashir (female, 7); and Fatima Ibrahim (female, 3) – lived with their parents in Rigasa Quarters and always played together.

However, their parents were said to have gone out on Thursday and one of them left his Honda Civic car unlocked in the compound.

The children were reported to have entered into the car and later closed the door.It was said that one of them pressed the lock button and as the car got heated, the children became trapped.

Monday, 25 April 2016

Prince's Business Affairs in Chaotic Situation Before His Death

Prince's business empire lacked control before his death, and now his relatives and lawyers are left scrambling to pick up the pieces. 
Sources close to the singer tell TMZ he often switched up his team of advisers, especially if he didn't like what they had to say. We're told Prince lacked high powered attorneys with the kind of experience needed to sort out business affairs, and handle a music catalog like his. 

Tuesday, 12 April 2016

Doctors At LUTH Accused Of Causing The Death of Married Woman in Lagos, Nigeria

Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital ( LUTH) Idi-Araba, Lagos have been accused of causing the death of Ngozi Udebu, a 46 years old married woman and teacher at St. Finbarrs college Yaba on March 28th. 

Speaking to the Nation, husband of the deceased who is an estate developer, Ausbet Udebu, said  professional misconduct by the doctor's led ‎to the death of his wife on Easter Monday.  

According to him, the physician diagnosed and treated his late wife of ulcer but the autopsy showed that she died of Asphyxia which is the loss of consciousness due to the body’s inability to deliver oxygen to its tissues.
Narrating how his wife got to LUTH, 56 years old Ausbet said himself and his family members had gone to  St. Dominic’s Catholic Church in Yaba, Lagos to celebrate Good Friday mass and when they returned, his daughter called him that their mother had severe stomach pain.

Monday, 11 April 2016

Man Stabs Friend To Death Over N2,000 in Lagos, Nigeria

The remains of 37-year-old Kamoli Isiaka, who was stabbed to death by his friend Azeez, last week, at Ololade Street at Morogbo community, have been committed to mother earth at a Muslim burial ground at Iyana Isashi.

It was gathered that the late Isiaka and his friend, Azeez, had issue  over N2,000 given to them by one Mr. Ololade in the neighbourhood, which led to the former being stabbed in the neck by the latter.

When Vanguard reporter visited the scene of the incident at Ololade Street in Morogbo community,  the family and friends of the deceased had already gone to Badagry General Hospital to retrieve the remains for burial according to Muslim rites.

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Girl ‘Burns Father to Death After He Raped Her and Her Sisters

A girl in Pakistan has been arrested on suspicion of burning her father to death – after he allegedly tried to rape her and her sisters.

The Dawn newspaper reports that the girl told police how she planned to set her father on fire after he allegedly tried to rape her, having already attacked her sisters.

The girl’s brother told police that his sister had used sleeping pills to drug their father before setting him on fire – with police revealing that the man died from his injuries.

Friday, 11 March 2016

Woman Drives Off Cliff After Losing Her Cat

A woman plunged to her death when she drove off a 90ft cliff after arguing with her boyfriend about losing her cat, an inquest heard.

Stephanie Walker, 44, had been out for a drink with her boyfriend having a ‘brilliant evening’, but when the two arrived home the family pet wasn’t there.
An inquest heard the couple started to argue about whether they should go out and look for it, even though it was 1am.

Jonathan Hill said: ‘We went to the Stirling Castle pub that night and it was a brilliant evening. But when we got back, an argument developed over the cat.
‘She became aggressive and shouted abuse. I told her she should stay at her sister’s that night.’

CCTV footage showed Stephanie, from Bridlington in East Yorkshire, stop at an Esso service station on October 9 last year.

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Pianist 'Strangled And Beaten To Death By Her Husband On Wedding Anniversary'

A concert pianist was strangled and beaten to death by her husband after he became jealous of her musical success, a court heard today.

Double bass player John Martin is accused of murdering Natalia Strelchenko on the couple's second wedding anniversary following a string of furious arguments.

Rob Hall, prosecuting, said:
 'This is quite simply a case of anger. Pure and simple anger. This defendant was not getting what he wanted and reached a point where he lost his temper in a very dramatic fashion.'

Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Father To Be Burned His Pregnant Girlfriend Alive

A father-to-be killed his heavily pregnant girlfriend by burning her alive because he could not cope with the thought of becoming a parent, a court heard.
Eren Toben, 20, lured his 19-year-old girlfriend Maria Peiner, who was eight months pregnant, into a wooded area in Berlin, Germany, before stabbing her with a bread knife and setting her alight.
The court heard he wanted a 'free, happy life' and brutally murdered his partner and their unborn baby so he could avoid fatherhood.


He has now been jailed for 14 years, alongside his accomplice, Daniel Mueller, 20, who helped carry out the horrific murder.
The court heard how the two men lured Miss Peiner into woods on the outskirts of Berlin to kill her.

Boy, 15 Shoots Dead His 10 Year Old Sister, Cleans Body And Dumps Her In A Field

Disturbing new details has emerged in the case of a Florida teenager accused of murdering his 10-year-old sister, with the 15-year-old suspect claiming he shot the girl by accident and then dumped her body in a field.

Fredrick Matthew Lochridge, 15, was arrested Sunday in the murder of his 10-year-old sister, Isabella Heffernan, after she was reported missing by her family and was later found behind her home in Fountain.

According to an arrest affidavit released this afternoon, Lochridge, who was initially said to be 16 years old but is actually 15, admitted to shooting Heffernan with a .22 caliber rifle at around 3am on Sunday.
During an interview with police, the teenager offered investigators conflicting versions of events, initially claiming that he shot the girl after mistaking her for a deer.

Thursday, 18 February 2016

Pastor On The Run After He Stabs Wife To Death in Edo, Nigeria

A Pastor identified as Henry Ojochunu Ekukpe is wanted for  allegedly stabbed his 29 year old wife to death in the presence of their six year-old baby, leaving a note containing ten questions he expected his late wife to answer.

 It was learnt that Henry who got married to Patience in 2014 has been having issues that forced the deceased out of his house months ago. The run away Pastor is said to Pastor in one of the branches of Mountain of Victory and Fire Deliverance Ministry in Benin City. 

Vanguard learnt that trouble started last Sunday when the Pastor invited the deceased for a dialogue under the guise that he wants her back to the house.

It was learnt that when the deceased came, the Pastor used a hidden knife to stab her in different parts of her body and escaped from the area. 

Female Prisoner On Death Row Gets Herself Pregnant By Fellow Inmate To Avoid Being Executed

A female prisoner in Vietnam has paid a fellow inmate £1,600 for his semen - which she used to impregnate herself and avoid execution.
Death row convict Nguyen Thi Hue, 42, paid the male inmate at the mixed prison to twice leave his sperm in plastic bags at a mutually agreed hiding place in the jail.
She collected the bags and used a syringe to impregnate herself, thereby forcing authorities to commute her death sentence to one of life imprisonment.
The 27-year-old male inmate, Nguyen Tuan Hung, allegedly gave her the bags in the Quang Ninh province jail sometime in August 2015.
Four guards at the northern Vietnam prison have now been suspended for negligence, the Thanh Nien newspaper reported.