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Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

Kebbi boat mishap: 14 bodies recovered, 6 still missing

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The governor commended those who rendered assistance towards the rescue of the boat passengers and the ongoing search for the…
The couple and others arrested

Deadly couple, six others busted for killing, selling woman’s body parts in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to him, having recognized the body, the DPO, Obalende division, SP Murphy Salami mobilized his crack detectives and embarked…
defilement

Lagos carpenter docked for raping neighbour’s 7-year-old daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Akeem said the defendant lured the girl to his room and had sexual intercourse with her.
fire

Black Wednesday: 18 people burnt to death in Bauchi fatal crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Abdullahi said the multiple fatal crash was caused by a speed violation, saying that the FRSC was made to understand…
NAF officers on duty

Tension in Kwara as trailer crushes two Air Force officers to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

An eyewitness identified simply as Alhaji Pasa claimed that the officers were on duty when the truck crushed two of…
Police confirm kidnap of 2 farmers in Osun

Couple found dead on matrimonial bed in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“When the grandmother of Idris forced the door open, she discovered the couple motionless on the matrimonial bed, with smoke…
Free Bawa or charge him to court: MURIC writes DSS

EFCC makes big statement: 3,785 Yahoo Boys, others jailed in 2022

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The conviction secured by the Commission in 2022 is the highest by the EFCC since inception, and sustains an upward…

Police discover burnt corpse concealed in sack in Akure

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The yet-to-be-identified corpse was found on Monday around the Green Park area at Oke-Aro in Akure South Local Government Area…
Federal Fire Service says property worth N23 billion and 28 lives were lost in 649 fire incidents across Nigeria in the last quarter of 2022.

Fire razes warehouse, destroys over N50m goods in Aba

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Hè regretted the huge damage done to the goods and building which, he said, would gulp millions of naira to…
The suspect, Otaru

Deadly ISWAP bomber who bombed Kogi during Buhari’s visit smashed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said during investigations, it was ascertained that Otaru was a high commander of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

New Year Carnival: Gunshots send residents scampering in Ondo

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Owa-Ale of Ikare, Oba Adeleke Adedoyin-Adegbite, said there were no casualties and that he had informed security operatives in…
Fake visa agent allegedly dupes customer of N100m

2 men in court for alleged N1.25m visa fraud

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The defendants collected the sum of N1.25 million from the complainant, Mr Umeh Chinedu, to help him process his Sweden…
ISWAP

Gun-battle in Kaduna: Four terrorists shot dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have eliminated four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition as well as…
The corpse of Oreoluwa Fatinoye, the son of a couple who were killed in Abeokuta on new year’s day, has been recovered from Ogun river.

Corpse of son of murdered Ogun couple retrieved from river

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Oreoluwa Fatinoye was reportedly thrown into a river on Adigbe- Obada road in Abeokuta, Ogun State after being kidnapped by…

Tragic! Relatives of dead patient kill doctor in Delta

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Relatives of the deceased patient had sent death threats to the doctor and his hospital because he requested a police…
Lagos

Lagos laments unsafe sale, storage of fuel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to him, the dry weather occasioned by the harmattan weather, coupled with storage of fuel in homes, marketplaces, workplaces…
Police confirm death of four workers in a fire accident that occurred at a lounge and bar in Baale Road, Olodi Apapa area of Lagos

Fire engulfs shops in Kano

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi of the Kano State Fire Service, the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Ikedi Ohakim, former Imo State governor.

I thought I was a dead man: Ohakim speaks on deadly attack, killing of four policemen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The former governor escaped death by the whiskers when gunmen rained bullets on his vehicle at Ehime Mbano Local Government…
Fire fighting truck destroyed

New year fire: Angry mob attacks fire fighters in Onitsha for late arrival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The attackers were said to have shattered the wind shield and side mirrors of the fire truck, and also injured…
19 die in accident involving 3 vehicles on FCT road

4 dead, 3 injured in Niger’s lone accident

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

An articulated vehicle was loaded with chemicals with 49 male passengers sitting on top, coming from Lagos and heading to…
The corpse of Oreoluwa Fatinoye, the son of a couple who were killed in Abeokuta on new year’s day, has been recovered from Ogun river.

How Ogun couple Fatinoye was burnt to death, son, maid abducted

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

While Kehinde, the husband is said to be a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the wife, Bukola was…
Jejeloye, during one of the operations

Lagos Taskforce impounds 8,642 vehicles, 18,537 okadas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Jejeloye further said that 2022 witnessed the ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada in 9…
Auto accident

One dead, six injured on Sagamu-Benin expressway accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Akinbiyi explained that the incident occurred at 9:20am, saying that the accident was caused by tyre burst on the part…
2 killed, 5 injured in Ondo road accident

New year tragedy: Seven dead, 16 injured on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Umar said that the accident occurred at 4:10pm and was caused by excessive speed on the part of the bus…
Gunmen kill Divisional Police Officer in charge of Maru LG of Zamfara SP Kazeem Kareem, and Inspector Rabiu Umar early Sunday morning.

Trigger-happy policeman kills niece on New Year’s Eve

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to him, the unfortunate incident happened on Saturday in Owerri.
Road crash kills 16 persons on Kaduna-Abuja expressway

339 people dead, 2,359 others injured in road crashes in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Umar stated that 935 road traffic crashes were recorded across the state , saying that they claimed the lives of…
Odumboni

Why we reviewed waste bills upward – LAWMA MD

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Odumboni also emphasised LAWMA's efforts at improving the collection and disposal of solid waste, including the deployment of additional waste…
Ogun

Ogun govt orders fuel stations, eateries others to provide toilets

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun government has mandated fuel stations, eateries, markets and other public facilities in the states to provide…
Police records indicate that the people of Edo were under heavy, persistent attacks from kidnappers, cult gangs and other criminals in 2022.

Kidnapping: Police smash 102 suspects, rescue 68 victims in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A total of 193 suspected cultists, 65 armed robbery, 64 murder suspects were also arrested by the Police in Edo…
Bestselling writer, Chimamanda Adichie has been honoured with the title of ‘Odeluwa Abba’ her hometown in Njikoka LGA of Anambra State,

Why Chimamanda was honoured by hometown

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Chimamanda Adichie, who hails from Abba in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, was on Friday honoured with the title…
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