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Two pedestrians have been injured following a road traffic accident involving a heavy-duty truck conveying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and a private vehicle at Apakun Bridge, inward Oshodi, Lagos State. The incident occurred at the…
Terrorist organisation, Islamic State Sahel, IS-Sahel, has executed four ‘idol worshippers’ and two sorcerers in northeast Burkina Faso. The terrorist organisation, according to security expert in the Sahel region, Brant Philip, had earlier released an image of the execution of…
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Thursday, ordered the demolition of a notorious structure popularly known as Sambel Joint in Idoji, Okene Local Government Area, following credible intelligence reports linking the facility to criminal activities. The demolition…
A thirty year old woman (name withheld) has said uncontrolled anger made her to machete her husband to death. The woman also injured two women who are currently hospitalized in Delta State. “Na anger make kill my husband with the…
The Oyo State Fire Services Agency, on Thursday, said it rescued a man during a devastating fire incident at Kara area on the Kishi/Kaima Road in Irepo Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday. The Special Adviser to Governor…
Osun State Police Command has cautioned residents against avoidable fire outbreaks, particularly during the dry season. The warning is coming amid reports of increasing fire incidents across the state. It was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner of…
The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim while on a routine visibility patrol around the Isulo axis of Orumba South Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the victim said to be a South…
Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Suleman Mamuda, for allegedly killing his wife, Umaima Maidawa, 25, in Bayawa village, Augie Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, disclosed this in…
The Ogun State Government has disclosed plans to constitute a task force to monitor and arrest drivers engaging in indiscriminate truck parking along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as part of efforts to curb road crashes. The spokesperson for the Ogun State…
Abubakar Abdullahi, the Imam of Nghar village, in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, who famously sheltered 262 Christians during communal violence, has passed away. His son, Saleh Abubakar, confirmed his death to Daily Trust on Friday, stating…
The Lagos State task force announced on Thursday that it had arrested three impostors who unlawfully presented themselves as officers of the Nigerian Navy, thereby defrauding members of the public and obstructing lawful government operations. The spokesperson for the agency,…
An accident involving a packed truck and a white Toyota Sequoia has claimed the lives of two occupants of the SUV at the Osisioma axis of Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway, leaving other passengers seriously injured. In response, the Abia State Harmonized…
The Police Command in Kebbi State says it has arrested a 30-year-old man, Suleman Mamuda, for allegedly killing his wife, Umaima Maidawa, 25, in Bayawa Village, Augie Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the…
Lagos State Taskforce has stepped up enforcement operations across the metropolis, targeting street urchins popularly referred to as Omotaku, who are accused of loitering around major roads and traffic corridors to harass and extort motorists, particularly during vehicle breakdowns. The…
The Police Command in Kano State has intercepted suspected explosive materials and illicit drugs in two separate operations in different parts of metropolitan local government areas of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson,…
Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended three suspected impersonators accused of posing as officers of the Nigerian Navy, including a man identified as James K. Robert, who allegedly claimed the rank of Captain, in connection with the demolition of illegal shanties…
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