Benue APC delegation to rally involved in accident
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State sustained serious injuries on Saturday morning when a bus conveying them to the party’s rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. It was gathered that the accident occurred in Lafia, a few kilometres […]
Exposed: The tricks 192 foreigners used to trap 600 Nigerian youths in cybercrime
ON December 10, 2024, something incredible happened in Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) made headlines by arresting 792 people in one day for being part of a massive scam.
Ibadan funfair stampede: Pain of losing two children indescribable — Distraught mother laments
•Recounts failure to heed spiritual warning ahead of disaster By Adeola Badru “The pain of losing my two children in the stampede is indescribable. It’s like losing a part of my soul”. Those were the words of a traumatized mother whose two children were crushed to death during the stampede that occurred last Wednesday at […]
Christmas: Soaring prices mar aspirations of households, businesses
The sharp increases in prices of goods and services may have dashed traders’ hopes for bumper sales and also frustrate merry-making for vast majority of Nigerians in the festive season.
Truck crushes three policemen, female suspect to death in Ondo
•One other cop injured By Dayo Johnson, Akure Four people, including three policemen, were crushed to death in an auto accident in the commercial town of Ore, in the Odigbo council area of Ondo State. Saturday Vanguard gathered that the policemen were part of the monitoring team from the state police command. They had traveled […]
C’River: Police quizzes couple, ‘Pastor’ over alleged child theft, human trafficking
A couple, Mr and Mrs Idongesit, are currently in police custody for allegedly stealing and trafficking two siblings (names withheld), aged 3 and 5 years old.
