Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos CP deploys anti-traffic robbery teams
By Evelyn Usman The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has said that the command had put adequate measures on ground to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration across the state. To this end, he has deployed a large number of surveillance motorcycles, policemen attached to the Anti Traffic Robbery teams and intelligence apparatuses, […]
Lagos LG polls: PDP advises officials, voters against electoral malpractice
The Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area (AOLG) of Lagos State on Monday advised officials and voters against electoral malpractice in the July 24 council polls. The party gave the advice at a Media Chat on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was organised […]
Gunmen kidnap medical doctor in Kogi
By Boluwaji Obahopo – Lokoja A medical doctor, Dr. Solomon Nidiamaka working with General Hospital Ugwolawo, in Ofu Local Government area of Kogi State has been kidnapped by gunmen. Dr. Nidiamaka, it was gathered was forcefully taken away by the kidnapers around 8:30am from the hospital premises on Monday. A statement issued by the Kogi […]
LASG seals 16 firms over tax evasion
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Monday resumed sealing of companies and hospitality firms over unpaid consumption taxes, shutting 16 firms during tax law enforcement. The LIRS Director of Legal Services, Mr Seyi Alade, said during the state-wide enforcement had resolved to wield the stick on defaulters who insist on shortchanging the state […]
Imo police begin investigation into murder of Redeemed Pastor
The Imo State Police Command yesterday commenced investigation into how a 62-year-old, Pastor, Thompson Onyekwuru with Redeem Christian Church at Umuatum, Umukoto, Umudibia, Nekede in Owerri West Local Government Area, Imo State, was stabbed to death by a 36-year-old, man, one Obumneke Onyemechileuzo in the area.
Ebonyi Court remands 3 for allegedly stealing goats
An Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court Monday ordered the remand of three persons at the Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing goats. The defendants, Monday Effia, 42, Amaechi Ofoke, 35, and Uchenna Omaka, 36, were arraigned by the Ebonyi Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. They are facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing […]
