By Boluwaji Obahopo – Lokoja A suspected cannabis farmer, Clement Akor, has begged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA to take his life instead of destroying his 10-hectare cannabis plantation. Akor, a 42 years old father of six children from Enabo village in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State was arrested by the […]

By Bose Adelaja Two persons were reported dead while six others, were reportedly rescued alive, Monday, in Lagos, following a late-night accident involving four vehicles which occurred at Anthony inward Gbagada. The incident was said to have involved two tipping trucks one with number plate AKM 741 ZT and another unidentified, an unidentified tanker and […]

  By Evelyn Usman Operatives of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected burglars who specialized in breaking into warehouses at the Alaba International market, carting away goods which were thereafter sold at give away prices. Recovered from the duo of Onyebuchi Chidozie,  39, and Ifeanyi […]

Shina Abubakar Osogbo Osun police command on Tuesday arraigned two fake soldiers,  Abolaji Gabriel 35, and Samuel Mathew, 20, before a Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo over alleged impersonation and attempted robbery. Police prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Olusegun told the court that the defendants committed the offence on August 16, 2020, at about 10:00 pm at […]

Drivers of commercial buses, popularly called Danfo, along Iyana-Ipaja, Ikotun and environs  in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Tuesday morning, withdrew their services to protest extortion and daily seizure of their buses by officials of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force).

Four persons have been rescued alive, two were confirmed dead while another was missing during a boat mishap which occurred in Lagos.

By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt A firm, Lakeside Petroleum Retails and Logistic Limited has been fined N7 million for dealing on petroleum product illegally. Justice I. M. Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt gave the judgement in a case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt […]

By Dennis Agbo Widow of a slain Basil Onwukwe, Mrs Loveline Onwukwe, from Amaeke-Oduma in Aninri local government area of Enugu state has cried out to law enforcement agencies, asking the authorities to bring to prosecution his husband’s alleged killer, from a nearby village. Mrs Onwukwe said that apart from the unbearable loss of the […]

One of the key moments for Nduka Ugbade after their U-16 World Cup glory 35 years ago in China, was a little schoolgirl, who was among the mammoth crowd that received them at Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.

By Adeola Badru OFFICERS of the Oyo State Police Command, weekend, arrested a guard, Daniel Amanda, for allegedly raping a stranded housewife (name withheld) in Ibadan. The 23-year-old lady was reportedly returning on a trip from Lagos and when she got to Ibadan in the night, was unable to get a vehicle to take her […]