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FG drops important information on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

This led the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Umar Bakare, to suspend work and supervise the removal…

Femi Kuti, popular photo-journalist, is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Kuti, who had been in the industry for over two decades eventually succumbed to the cruel hands of death on…

Lagos man Fubara Onyegi stabbed to death in argument over fuel

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The deceased’s brother told the police that about 7.00 a.m. on Jan. 1, his brother was stabbed on the throat…

3 dead, 8 injured in Ogun traffic accident

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The accident occurred at about 7:30 a.m. due to excessive speed and a loss of control on the part of…

Police arrest 61 suspected political thugs in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to him, the arrest was made in line with the directives of the Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman…

Kogi govt. applauds DSS for arresting Okene explosion masterminds

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The explosion occurred near the Palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene during the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari…

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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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)…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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