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BREAKING: Three die, one injured as truck crashes into bus on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway

Youths attempt setting accidented truck ablaze By Bose Adelaja A granite-laden truck which reportedly crashed into a Mazda bus Friday, on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway has left three people dead while another was seriously injured. Youths in the area also prevented law enforcement agents from towing the accidented truck insisting it must be set ablaze. The incident […]

Kidnapping: 6-yr-old boy abducted, father killed, N3m ransom demanded in Nasarawa

By David Odama A six-year-old boy, Okunu Isiah kidnapped alongside his mother last Sunday in Nasarawa, is still in the custody of his kidnappers who are demanding for three million ransom. Okunu, whose father was killed and his mother released by their abductors in the area is yet to see a sign of his freedom […]

21, including schoolchildren, die in Enugu auto crash

Twenty schoolchildren have been crushed to death in Agwu, Enugu State, on their way from school. The pupils were of the Presentation Nursery and Primary School, Awgu, operated by the Catholic Diocese of Awgu, Enugu State

BREAKING: Road users trapped in Owode, Mile 12 as truck falls sideways

By Bose Adelaja A truck laden with iron has reportedly fallen sideways trapping the occupants of a car. The incident occurred at Owode inward Mile 12, Lagos State. Eye witnesses’ account said emergency responders are on ground. READ ALSO: #EndSARS: IPMAN fears fuel scarcity as suspected hoodlums burn 10 petroleum trucks Details later… Vanguard

Suspected cultists kill one, maim widow in Akwa Ibom community

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo One person has been reportedly killed and a widow identified as Mrs Aniema Etuk maimed by cultists terrorising Inen community in Oruk Anam local government area of Akwa Ibom State since the beginning of this year. However, it was gathered that the Widow was attacked on Monday when she left […]

#EndSARS: Police arraign ex-lawmaker, Fayose’s ex-aide, 3 others for alleged arson

By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti A former House of Assembly member,  Dayo Akinleye; Afolabi Ariyo, a former aide of Ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, and three others, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court for the criminal act of deliberately setting property ablaze during the #EndSars protest in the state Others also arraigned […]

NDLEA arrests 37 suspected drug peddlers in Oyo

By Adeola Badru The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said it has arrested 37 suspected drug peddlers in Oyo State in the 3rd quarter of the year 2020 The agency hinted that it arrested the suspected drug peddlers for various drug offences which include dealing in Cannabis sativa, Tramadol, Diazepam, Rohypnol, Colorado, codeine and […]

Blasphemy: Kano High Court adjourns hearing of appeal till November 26th

By Bashir Bello – Kano The Kano State High Court has on Monday adjourned till November 26th, 2020 for hearing of the appeal challenging the Upper Shariah court judgment which sentenced Sharrif Yahaya (30-year-old) to death by hanging and another, Umar Farouq (17-year-old) sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for blasphemy against the Holy Prophet Muhammad […]

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