Thursday, October 3

Metro

Gunmen shoot three students dead in Yobe school

No fewer than three students of Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State have been confirmed dead after an attack by gunmen at the school early Friday. The school is reported to belong to the Islamic Movement…

Ghana-based Nigerian accuses Bayelsa policemen of N3m extortion

A Ghana-based Nigerian, Liberty Isaac, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to fish out some policemen who allegedly extorted N3m from him at gunpoint on Monday. Isaac, who hails from Nguru Nworie autonomous community in Aboh Mbaise…

Flooding displaces 3,633 in Kaduna communities

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA says flooding has displaced no fewer than 3,633 people from five communities in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. NEMA Northwest Zonal Coordinator, Imam Garki made this known in an interview with…

Nigerian man arrested for smuggling cocaine in Pakistan

The Pakistan Anti-Narcotics Force has arrested a Nigerian man at the Lahore International Airport for smuggling cocaine. According to Pakistan news outlet, the Express Tribune on Thursday, the suspect, who arrived from Nigeria through Dubai, was said to have swallowed…

Police arrest quack doctor in Bayelsa

Men from Zone 16 of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a fake medical doctor, Doubara Esamasuode, operating without a licence in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. In a statement signed and released on Wednesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer,…

32 year old man commits suicide in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command on Friday, confirmed the death of one Oluwaseun Shorinola who committed suicide in the Kémta area of Abeokuta. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, said the lifeless body of the 32-year-old man was seen…

Six dead, three injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash

No fewer than six persons comprising two males and four females lost their lives in an auto crash along the Ogere axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. This is just as three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in…

Gunmen shoot three students dead in Yobe school

Some gunmen said to be in their large numbers, have attacked the Ogbaru Local Government Secretariat in Anambra State. It was gathered that the hoodlums, who invaded the LGA secretariat in the early hours of Friday, set buildings, including a…

Road crash claims six lives, injures 3 on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

An auto-crash involving two vehicles around Verona, Ogere, Ogun State along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed the lives of six passengers, leaving three injured. The Ogun State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Public Relations Officer, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident…

Man convicted of murder, rape executed in Florida

A Florida man convicted of the brutal murder of a college freshman and the rape of the victim’s older sister during a 1994 camping trip was executed on Thursday. Loran Cole, 57, was put to death by lethal injection at…

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