Woman arrested over alleged alcohol smuggling
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ogun State Command, has arrested a woman identified as Shobowale Balikis for allegedly attempting to smuggle alcohol concealed in a bottled-water pack into the Ibara Custodial Centre, Abeokuta. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Odukoya, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. According […]
BREAKING: LASEMA issues important statement as NNPC pipeline leaks in Ikotun
By Evelyn Usman and Arogbonlo Israel Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has raised alarm as it averted another fire outbreak in the Ikotun area of the state following pipeline leakages. Confirming the development on Friday, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, advised the residents to be cautious of any […]
Benue youths arrest notorious electricity installation vandals
By Peter Duru – Makurdi Two suspected vandals were, Thursday, arrested by the Aliade Community youths for vandalizing a Jos Electricity Distribution Company, JED, Distribution Transformer located at the LGEA Primary School, Aliade in Gwer Local Government Area of Benue State. According to a statement made available to Vanguard in Makurdi by the Head, Corporate […]
No Channels TV journalist was arrested, says DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, has debunked reports that it arrested Channels TV journalists over an interview the station granted Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State.
IGP receives NPF panel report on DCP Abba Kyari
By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba on Thursday, 26th August 2021, received the report of the NPF Special Investigation Panel (SIP) investigating the alleged indictment of the erstwhile Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). A statement by CP […]
Man hammers wife to death over N800,000 in Bayelsa; commits suicide
TRAGEDY struck in the early hours Thursday at Edepie, a suburb of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, when a 46-year-old man, identified as Patrick Markson, reportedly killed his wife and then took his own life.
