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Cross River: Ritual killings resurface ahead of 2027 elections

Cross River: Ritual killings resurface ahead of 2027 elections

Observations over the last 11 years have shown that in Cross River State, cases of alleged ritual killings tend to increase as general elections draw near, with women accounting for more than 90 per cent of the reported victims. Our Correspondent, Emma Una, highlights the ugly trend in the last  decade.
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Man in court for allegedly tampering with prepaid meter in Ogun

Man in court for allegedly tampering with prepaid meter in Ogun

A 35-year-old man, Femi Adesaji, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun, for allegedly tampering with a prepaid meter belonging to Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The police charged Adesaji, who lives in Ota with three counts of criminal damage, conspiracy and breach of peace. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Cynthia Okezie, told […]

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Fire guts tanker in Lagos

VIDEO, PHOTOS: Fire guts tanker in Lagos

  By Bose Adelaja A fuel-laden tanker is currently on fire at Toyota Bus-stop, Lagos. Although Information was scanty at press time but eye witnesses’ account said the 44,000 litre-tanker was on motion when it fell sideways thereby discharging its content. Eye witnesses’ account also revealed that law enforcement agents are yet to arrive the […]

FRSC warns motorists against ‘over-speed’ in Enugu

FRSC warns motorists against ‘over-speed’ in Enugu

By Chinedu Adonu Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has urged motorists within Enugu State to refrain from over-speeding in 2021 to further reduce Road Traffic Crashes, RTCs, in the area and other states. FRSC Sector Commander in Enugu State, Mr Kalu Ogbonnaya, made the warning while speaking with newsmen in Enugu on Wednesday. Ogbonnaya noted […]