A 30-year-old man, Musbawu Amodu, is in police custody in Nasarawa State after he allegedly beat his 20-year-old wife to death during a quarrel over food. The incident happened on Sunday in Angwan Yahaya, Agyaragu community in Obi Local Government Area. The matter was reported at the Agyaragu Police Division around 12:30 p.m. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, officers rushed to the scene immediately after the report. The woman was taken to the Federal University Teaching Hospital in Lafia for examination and to preserve her body. During questioning, the suspect reportedly admitted to the attack. He told police he acted out of anger after his wife allegedly refused to cook. The disagreement, police said, turned physical and ended in tragedy. The suspect was also said to have shown regret for what happened. The couple had been married for six years and left behind two children a boy and a girl. The Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa, Shetima Mohammed, has ...

S uper Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has said he plans to go back to school and obtain a university degree after he quits football. The Galatasaray attacker, 27, disclosed this in an Instablog TV interview now making rounds online. He stated that despite his success in football, education remains a priority. “Growing up teaches you that not everything comes from the classroom. Life gives its own lessons too,” Osimhen said. He pointed out that football careers are brief, so players must think about what comes next. “Getting a degree would mean a lot to me. I’m considering it. You can’t play ball forever. After 20 or 25 years, it ends,” he noted. Although he has other ventures to depend on after retirement, Osimhen said earning a degree is important to him and to motivate young people. “I have options when I stop playing. But I still want to lead by example and show the younger ones the way,” he added. He also addressed youths who left school due to hardship. He told them it is never too...

A s reported by Daily Post Nigeria, a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has sentenced Justice Odey to death by hanging for the murder of 35-year-old Benedict Agara. Justice Modupe Nicol-Clay delivered the judgment on Thursday in suit No. LD/17040C/2021. The court found Odey guilty under Section 222 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. The incident occurred on April 3, 2021, at Block 33, Flat 102, Jakande Housing Estate. Prosecutors told the court that a disagreement over a woman identified as Amina escalated into a fight. Odey allegedly attacked Agara with a broken bottle, stabbing him multiple times in the hand, stomach and other parts of his body. Agara later died from the injuries. The prosecution, led by Titilayo Olanrewaju Daud and Z. O. Abdulaziz, called one witness, ASP Mariam Ibrahim, the investigating officer, and tendered six exhibits. In her ruling, Justice Nicol-Clay said the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. She dismissed the defense’s argument that t...