Benue Killings: 2Baba calls for urgent action, says ‘we can’t pretend anymore’
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has condemned the continued killings in Benue State, describing the attacks on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area as unacceptable. The Benue-born singer spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Otukpo-Nobi, one of the communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The visit came weeks after […]
Double tragedies in Alimosho as NNPC pipeline explodes, high cable tension mast collapses
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Alimosho area of Lagos State in the early hours of Christmas Eve, Friday, has been thrown into confusion and chaos, following NNPC pipeline explosion as a due to activities of vandals as well as a 33kva fallen high cable tension mast at pipeline bus stop along LASU Road. As a result […]
Five killed in Ondo cult clash
A bloody clash between rival cult groups in lgbokoda, llaje council area of Ondo has claimed the lives of five persons.
Yelutide: FRSC assures free flow of traffic in Nsukka town
Mrs Jecinta Offor, the Commandant, Nsukka Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), on Friday said that she has deployed officers to strategic locations in Nsukka town to ensure free flow of traffic during the yuletide. Offor said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, while monitoring officers […]
Ebonyi Fire Service records 102 incidents
The Ebonyi Fire Service said on Friday that it recorded 102 fire outbreaks including three deaths between January and November 2021. The Director of Fire Service, Mr Raphael Ibiam, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki. Ibiam identified bush burning as a major cause of the fire […]
Man, 29, kills best friend, sells his motorcycle in Ondo
By Dayo Johnson – Akure Detectives in Ondo state have arrested a 29-year-old man, Paul Samuel for allegedly killing his best friend, Haruna Shaibu over the sale of his motorcycle. The deceased was discovered to have been missing since December 20th until it was discovered that the suspect murdered him so that he could sell […]
