Ibom Air has barred a passenger, Ms Comfort Emmanson, from flying with the airline after she allegedly assaulted crew members and a fellow traveller.
The incident occurred on Sunday on a flight from Uyo to Lagos. According to the airline,...
Police in Niger State have arrested a man, Surajo, for allegedly attacking his neighbour’s wife, Deborah Andrew, while she was breastfeeding her baby in Tungan Goro, Minna.
The victim said Surajo, who complained about the baby’s crying, broke into her...
Oba Odidiomo Afolabi, the Olu of Igbokoda in Ondo State, was reportedly assaulted by a community leader on Monday during the flag-off of a 27.5km road project by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
The incident, which occurred before the governor’s arrival, was...
American R&B star Chris Brown has been granted bail of £5 million following his arrest in the United Kingdom over an alleged assault dating back to 2023.
The Grammy-winning singer was taken into custody on May 15, 2025, shortly after...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of three Lagos State House of Assembly workers for allegedly assaulting DSS operatives.
Justice Daniel Osiagor ruled that Ibrahim Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh Adetola remain in DSS custody until their arraignment on Wednesday.
The incident occurred last Monday when DSS operatives sealed off Speaker...
Singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, was arraigned on Thursday before an Abeokuta Magistrate Court over alleged assault on government officials.
Portable turned himself in at the Lagos SCID on Wednesday after being declared wanted by the Ogun Police Command. He was later transferred to Eleweran, Abeokuta, where he faced a five-count...
The Court of Appeal in Sokoto has sentenced Sani Ibrahim to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting two Qur’anic school pupils, commonly referred to as Almajiris.
In a unanimous ruling delivered by Justice Ebiowei Tobi, the appellate court overturned the lighter...
A Shariah Court in Kano, sitting at Kofar Kudu, has ordered the remand of Nasiru Mukhtar for allegedly assaulting an imam during prayer at a mosque in Tudunwada area. The incident occurred on October 22, 2024, during the early...
In response to a viral video capturing him assaulting a Bolt driver, House of Representatives member, Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh, has publicly expressed deep regret for his actions.
The lawmaker's apology follows widespread criticism from Nigerians and rights activists, who condemned...
A video showing Alex Ikwechegh, the lawmaker representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency, allegedly assaulting an Uber driver during a delivery at his Maitama residence in Abuja, has gone viral, sparking public outrage.
The incident reportedly unfolded when the...