‘Something fell from the plane’ – Eyewitnesses narrate Enugu Air accident
"It appears the engine failed and the plane came down again. The rain was falling. It was something that fell from the plane"
Two killed in renewed Ebonyi, Cross River communal conflict
By Emma Una – Calabar TWO persons have reportedly been killed in renewed inter-communal conflict between the Izzi of Ebonyi State and their Ukelle neighbours in Cross River. Mr Emmanuel Asegem, an aide to the Cross River State governor on anti-deforestation who reported the incident said one person was shot on Sunday and the other […]
Killings stopped, robberies continue in Benin City
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City AFTER days of killings that led to the death of about 37 persons as a result of clash between rival cult groups, the gory sights of gunshot victims across the Edo State capital seemed to have simmered down owing to a meeting called by some stakeholders in the state […]
FRSC records 107 deaths, 160 road accidents in Osun ― Official
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun says no fewer than 107 deaths were recorded in 160 road accidents between January and October, 2020 across the state. The Sector Commander in the state, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN ) on Monday in Osogbo. […]
Man sets self, girlfriend ablaze after heated argument
By Peter Duru – Makurdi A middle-aged man, name withheld, has reportedly set himself and his female friend ablaze, at the High-Level Area of Makurdi town, after being embroiled in heated argument. Vanguard gathered that the incident which occurred Saturday night created pandemonium in the area as residents scampered to stop the fire from […]
