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The Yobe State Commissioner of Police, CP Garba Ahmed, has ordered an immediate investigation into a homicide incident involving Inspector Mohammed Bulama, attached to the Police Mobile Force, 41 Division, Damaturu, the state capital. PUNCH…
Forty-eight persons confirmed dead in the petrol tanker explosion on Sunday were given a mass burial in the Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday when the…
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man allegedly killed by gunmen. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday. Hundeyin…
An unidentified man has been electrocuted while attempting to vandalise a transformer at a company situated on Awolowo Road in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The incident was said to have occurred in the early hours of Sunday, September…
A distraught father has cried out for help after his baby was severely injured on the first day at a daycare school in Ago Palace, Okota, Lagos state. This was made known by Human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, on X.com…
The Lagos State Police Command said a 65-year-old visually impaired man, Ewenla Adetomiwa, was rescued after attempting to commit suicide by jumping into the lagoon along the Third Mainland Bridge. PUNCH Online learnt that the incident took place around 2:30…
A School Proprietress, Mrs Fatima Umukoro, has allegedly been murdered by her son, Emmanuel Umukoro, in Delta state. PUNCH Metro gathered that Mrs Umukoro, the proprietress of His Majesty Group of Schools in Sapele, Delta State, was allegedly killed by…
48 persons have been given mass burial after a petrol tanker explosion in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident occurred in the early morning of Sunday when the petrol tanker had a head-on collision with a trailer…
No fewer than thirty persons were reportedly killed in a fuel tanker explosion along Agaie-Bida road in Niger State on Sunday morning. It was gathered that the tanker collided with a trailer loaded with cattle heading towards Lagos State from…
Over 30 persons have been confirmed dead in a petrol tanker explosion in the Agaie Local Government area of Niger State. The petrol tanker was said to have been involved in a head-on collision with a trailer truck loaded with…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)have intercepted consignments of cocaine and pharmaceutical opioids concealed in ladies’ sanitary pads and hair treatment cream containers, heading to the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Cyprus at three courier firms in Lagos.…
No fewer than three people lost their lives, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries, in multiple accidents along the Maryland axis of Lagos State in the early hours of Sunday. The Head of the Public Affairs Unit of…
Two suspected bandits were arrested at the Janruwa Grazing Reserve in Kanya District of Danko Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State. The arrests were made by the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN), which has been actively patrolling the area. Hussaini…
Super Typhoon Yagi ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and triggered landslides in Vietnam, leaving nine people dead as of Sunday, after tearing through southern China and the Philippines. A family of four was killed in a landslide in the…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Katsina State Command, has arrested a 60-year old man for allegedly vandalising high-tension electric wire. The command’s spokesman, DSP Buhari Hamisu, disclosed this to newsmen while parading the suspect in Katsina. Hamisu…
Oyo State Fire Service has confirmed the fire incident that occurred along the Ibadan-Ife Expressway on Saturday. DAILY POST gathered that a petroleum laden tanker caught fire on Saturday at Iyana Ajia in Egbeda local government area of Ibadan. The…
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