50 houses razed, scores injured as explosion rocks Rivers community
About 20 people have been injured and over 50 houses burnt down following the explosion of a gas pipeline in Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Two ESN members linked to ‘King of Dragon’ captured in Imo
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Two suspected members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, linked to the late Joseph Uka Nnachi, known as “King of Dragon” were arrested and paraded by the Imo State police command. The Imo state Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, spoke at the command’s headquarters in Owerri, during the parade of the suspects, whose […]
Four family members die of food poisoning in Kwara
By Demola Akinyemi Food poisoning has reportedly claimed the lives of four members of the same family at Olori village in Banni community, Kwara North senatorial district of Kwara State. Vanguard reliably gathered that the incident happened in the wee hours of Thursday. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps […]
5-year-old boy dead, scores escape as 3-storey building collapses in Lagos
Tragedy struck on Thursday when a 5-year-old boy died and scores narrowly escaped death following the partial collapse of a distressed three-storey building in Adeniji Adele axis of Lagos State.
Magu Promotion Saga: PSC, not Buhari, determines eligibility — Presidency
Following the stories emerging over the promotion of former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, the Presidency, on Thursday, said that President Muhammadu Buhari had no hand in the promotion exercises of the Police.
Plans for Aviation University to halt airlines’ collapse underway, says FG
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said the Federal Government had decided to establish an aviation university towards putting a halt to the frequent collapse of airlines in the country.
