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Thugs on Tuesday took over the protest ground used during the August #EndBadGovernance protest in Rumuokwuta, in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The venue was earlier announced as the state’s gathering point for the…
Rivers State Police Command has said its operatives arrested a 31-year-old man, identified as Fred Monday, who posed as a police inspector to lead armed robbery operations in the state. Parading Monday and other suspects, who were arrested for various…
Two wood merchants, identified as Ahohe Seido and Dogbon, are missing after a torrential storm capsised the boat they were travelling on in the Gbòde Jedo River, located in Odofin, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State. PUNCH Online learnt…
Two wood merchants have been rescued and two others are missing after a boat capsized in the Gbodo Jego River in Ijofin, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State. The incident occurred on Thursday at about 7:00 p.m. The victims,…
An Assistant Chief Nursing Officer with Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State, Mrs Elizabeth Uruakpa, abducted by some gunmen last week Thursday has regained her freedom The 66-year-old widow was said to have been dropped at the gate…
The Nigeria Police Force have confirmed the murder of a housewife identified as Mrs Rose Eneojoh in Kogi State. DAILY POST gathered that the deceased was killed by unknown individuals at Etikpolo Anyigba, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi…
Scores of commuters were on Thursday feared trapped in an accident involving a truck and an intercity bus in Ile-Ife, Osun State, along the Ife/Ibadan Expressway. The spokesperson for Osun Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kehinde…
Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Shehu Dalinja, has confirmed the killing of five police officers and two soldiers by ravaging bandits in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. He said that the bandits ambushed the security operatives along…
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested six suspects, including a notorious kidnapper and five armed robbers, in two separate operations across the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police Mansir Hassan, in a statement on Thursday,…
Tragedy struck in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Wednesday night when two students were crushed to death. The victims, Chukwu Athanasius and Oladokun Oyindamola, students of the Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji, were on a bicycle along the busy Akure-Ondo highway…
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a businessman, Emeka Nwachukwu, from his clinic in Kosubosu, the headquarters of Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday night. Emeka was…
The Kwara State Police Command, on Thursday confirmed the kidnap of a businessman, Emeka.C.Nwachukwu, in the state. The businessman who owns a clinic, was abducted in the outskirts of Kosubosu, in Baruten Local Government Area of the state, on Wednesday.…
A devastating road accident occurred on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway on Thursday, claiming the lives of 21 travellers. The tragic incident involved a trailer truck and a passenger Hummer bus heading to Kano and Batsari town in Katsina state. According to…
Five young men have been arrested in Adamawa State over alleged theft of copper cables and gas cylinder. Operatives of the state command of the Nigeria Police Force arrested the men aged between 17 and 29 years. The state Police…
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, Ado Ekiti District, has granted bail to a 22-year-old man, Salaudeen Hassan, in the case of alleged stealing and breach of peace that he is standing trial over The Ekiti State Police Command had…
The Police Command in Kogi State has arrested nine suspects in connection with a communal crisis in Itamah area of Kogi. The crisis occurred after the assassination of the community traditional ruler, Onu Itamah Job Shagari. The Commissioner of Police…
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