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Commuters stranded as floods cut off Agbarho/Ughelli road

THE three days heavy downpour has caused severe flooding of parts of the Agbarho/Ughelli Road in Ughelli North Area Area of Delta State, cutting off parts of the road, particularly around the Agbarho Police Station, making the route difficult and the section nearly impossible to pass.
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Businessman kidnapped in Kwara by 7 suspected Fulani herdsmen

By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Seven gunmen, armed with cutlasses, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped a businessman and farmer in Oke-Onigbin, in Isin local government area of Kwara state. Oke-Onigbin is the country home of the former governor of Kwara state and former Minister of Communications, Chief Cornelius Adebayo. The businessman, popularly known […]

Police debunk kidnapping of 18 passengers in Oyo state

The Police Command in Oyo State has debunked the reported kidnapping of 18 passengers along Igboora-Eruwa area of the state on Thursday morning. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some online media had reported that unknown gunmen hijacked an 18-seater bus, kidnapping all its occupants. The state Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, however, […]

Kidnapped Ekiti monarch released, hospitalised

By Rotimi Ojomoyela The traditional ruler, Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti, Oba David Oyewumi, who was kidnapped by suspected gunmen last week Thursday has been released from captivity. Oba Oyewumi was kidnapped in his palace by gunmen, who scaled the fence and invaded his apartment around 8.30pm on that day. The kidnappers later contacted the family […]

Road accident kills 1 in Osun — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun said that one person died in a road accident that occured on Gbongan–Ibadan expressway on Thursday. A statement by Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, FRSC Spokesperson in Osun, 10 persons were involved in the crash. “The accident involved eight males and two females leading to the death of one […]

Popular Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha, arrested for defiling minor

By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 48-year-old Nollywood actor, Olarenwaju James aka Baba Ijesha, for defiling a minor. The case of defilement was reported on 19th April, 2021 by one Princess Adekola Adekanya at Sabo Police Station and transferred to the Gender Unit of the State CID, Panti, Yaba Lagos […]

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