Tag: Bride
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Gunmen kidnap bride-to-be in Jigawa
Barely less than a month to her wedding ceremony, a 20-year-old bride-to-be, Saratu Sabo Wada, was kidnapped. Saratu, a daughter of Sabo Wada Ringim, former clerk Jigawa state house of assembly and currently council secretary of Ringim local government lives in Gida-Dubu Quarters in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State. According to a family…
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Shocking! Bride flees on wedding day after discovering groom’s scandalous secret
An overwhelmed bride has ran off on her wedding day after a disturbing secret about her man was made known to her. The unidentified Nigerian lady took to her heels on her wedding day after realizing that her husband-to-be slept with her friend. The sad occurrence reportedly happened over the weekend around Area2 vicinity, Garki,…
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Avoid bribe, it brings bad luck, CP warns policemen
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmed Abdulrahman, has warned policemen to avoid bribe or extortion stressing that such money was poisonous and capable of bringing bad luck. Abdulrahman gave the warning in Nsukka while addressing men and officers of Police Area Command, Nsukka, during his familiarisation tour. He said his administration would…
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Bride, 12 others killed in truck accident
Thirteen people including a bride-to-be and two children were killed when the truck they were riding on after attending a traditional pre-wedding ceremony rolled over on a mountain road, police said Sunday. The dump truck was carrying 53 passengers in eastern Camarines Sur province on Saturday and was going down the highway when it lost…
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Tragic: Bride dies day to wedding in Bauchi
Fawziya Abdulkadir Tataru was beaming with excitement weeks back as she anticipates her wedding slated for 29th of December 2018. Tragedy stuck when the bride died a day to her wedding, December 28th, 2018. According to reports, Fawziya died due to complications from an undisclosed ailment yesterday. She will be buried later today at the…
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10-year-old ‘bride’ confesses marriage to three different husbands
A Kenyan girl has revealed how her parents had married her off to three men by the time, she was ten years old. According to a report by Daily Nation Kenya, the child is from Chepkirial Location in Tirioko Ward. “I was forced to undergo the cut( female genital mutilation) when I was very young.…
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Katsina flood: Body of missing bride found in Niger Republic
The remains of Hindatu Yahaya, a young girl, swept away by flood in Jibia town, Katsina, have been recovered in Niger Republic. The victim got married three days before the incident. Husband of the deceased, Malam Sani Yahaya, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Jibia how his wife’s body was recovered. “The…
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Police arrest runaway bride who disappeared over groom’s inability to pay bridal price
The Police in Suleja, Niger, have confirmed the arrest of the parents and relation of a bride, who disappeared after her wedding, refusing to go to her husband’s home. The arrest of the trio followed a complaint to the police by their son-in-law, Shuaib Dauda, for the sudden disappearance of their daughter few hours after…
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Bandits abduct new bride, 10 others while moving to groom’s house in Kaduna
There was pandemonium at Birnin Gwari Town in Kaduna State on Saturday night as suspected bandits abducted a newly wedded bride and ten others who were conveying her (the bride) to her husband’s house. The incident took place at about 8 p.m, according to a report by Premium Times. Confirming the kidnap, a former chairman…
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Ondo ‘Runaway bride’, calls parents from Osun days after shunning her wedding occasion
The bride who failed to show up for her wedding ceremony on Saturday in Ondo town, Ondo State, Miss Taiwo Orimoloye, has called her parents from Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, according to a source close to the family. Taiwo failed to show up for the church service on her wedding day, disappointing her…