Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — Zulum
MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and forced about 2.2 million children out of school at the peak of the crisis. Zulum stated this on Sunday in Maiduguri while inaugurating several completed projects across the state. The governor said the destruction […]
3 ENDSARS protesters feared dead in Ogbomoso after attack on Soun’s palace
By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan Three people have been allegedly killed during a violent attack on the palace of Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade, by some angry youths on Sunday. The attack was said to have been carried out on the palace of the king by the youths as a result of the […]
VIDEO: 6 die, 10 rescued as three-storey building collapses in Lagos
By Bose Adelaja Six persons were Sunday, recovered dead while ten others were rescued at the scene of a partially collapsed three-storey building at No 62, Do Street, Obalende Lagos Island. The collapsed building was said to be under construction when it partially caved in at about 5.40 pm. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management […]
Enugu CP denies report on killing of SARS operatives, attack on station
The Enugu Police Command has described the story that six members of a Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) were killed during an attack on SARS’ office in the state as “malicious falsehood”. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Daniel Ndukwe, stated this in a statement issued in Enugu on Sunday. Ndukwe quoted the Commissioner of […]
VIDEO: Multiple accidents in Lagos as driver, passenger die, many injured
By Bose Adelaja In what appeared to be a harvest of accidents in Lagos State, the driver of a minibus and passenger were trapped to death, five occupants of a car escaped being roasted to death while many other victims including a commercial driver sustained different degrees of injuries during four separate accidents which occurred […]
EndSARS protesters vandalise Ogun Deputy Gov’s car, injure police officer
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Youths in their hundreds on Saturday besieged major streets in Abeokuta, the Ogun State to demand for an end to the operations of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria police in the country. The protesters, who began their peaceful demonstration from Panseke went through Omida, Sapon to […]
