Tuesday, October 1

Metro

Kogi GSM village razed by fire, millions lost

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed following a fire outbreak at a GSM village around Kpata market in Lokoja the Kogi State capital. DAILY POST gathered that the fire outbreak started in the early hours of Thursday due…

Goods destroyed as fire guts Lagos plank market

An early morning fire that occurred in the Itamaga plank market in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Wednesday has left several goods destroyed. The fire, according to the Director of Public Affairs of the Lagos State Emergency Management…

New tenant abducts two female children in Osun

Osun State Amotekun Corps has confirmed the reported abduction of two female children in Ilesa town. Confirming the incident, Corps Commander, CSP Isaac Omoyele (rtd), said the security outfit was working hard to locate the children and apprehend their kidnapper.…

Two Ondo poly students killed in road crash

Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State, were killed in a fatal road accident along the Akure-Ondo Expressway on Wednesday evening. It was gathered that the victims, Chukwu Athanasius and Oladokun Oyindamola, who were said to be on…

Lagos lawmaker to rehabilitate damaged school after PUNCH report

A member representing Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Aro Moshood, said he had received approval from the state government to rehabilitate the collapsed school building at the Lajo Community Junior Secondary School, following a report…

Man, 35, allegedly defiles 14-year-old daughter

A man in Adamawa State, 35-year-old Muhammad Auwal, has allegedly defiled his teenage daughter. The state command of the Nigeria Police said in a statement obtained by DAILY POST Thursday morning that it had arrested the man over the offence.…

Brake failure: Vehicle kills three in Anambra market

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra Sector has blamed vehicle brake failure for the tragedy that occurred at the Oye-Agu Market, along the Onitsha-Awka-Enugu Old Road in Njikoka Local Government Area of the state, on Wednesday, when a speeding vehicle…

Five kidnap suspects arrested in Imo, victim rescued

The Imo State Police Command says it arrested five kidnap suspects terrorising the Obinze, Avu, and Ihiagwa areas of the state. This is just as the police said it rescued a kidnap victim during an operation in August. The Force…

Intending tenant disappears with two Osun children

An intending tenant, whose name was not known, has vanished with two children in the Igando area of Ilesa, Osun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the tenant allegedly abducted the children, aged four and two, after cleaning her one-room apartment…

Kwara CP visits slain poly student’s family

The Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, Victor Olaiya, on Wednesday, led a team to commiserate with the family of the late student of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Quoyum Ishola, allegedly killed by an officer last Wednesday. Olaiya, who…

‘Suspect in neighbour son’s murder had alleged romantic link’

Residents of Sebiotimo, along Ijagemo Road in the Ijegun area of Lagos State, were thrown into confusion on Sunday after a 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, allegedly stabbed her neighbour’s son, Farouk Azeez, to death during a confrontation. While the spokesperson…

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