Benue APC delegation to rally involved in accident
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State sustained serious injuries on Saturday morning when a bus conveying them to the party’s rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. It was gathered that the accident occurred in Lafia, a few kilometres […]
‘I wanted to fortify my son against Fulani herders’ attack, but local bulletproof charm failed’
Ola Ajayi – Ibadan A palm-wine tapper, Daniel Qudus Tuesday narrated how fear of Fulani herders in the South West zone made him shoot his 12-year-old son in error. Though the boy escaped death by the whiskers, he was seriously injured. According to the suspect who was paraded by the Oyo State Police Command, he […]
3 human skulls, decomposing body exhumed from ‘serial killer’s’ septic tank
Victims include 3 foreigners By Egufe Yafugborhi POLICE in Rivers State Monday led a “notorious kidnappers and serial killer” to exhume three human skulls and a decomposing body of victims from a septic tank in his home at Umuebulu, Etche Local Government Area (LGA) Rivers State. Nnamdi Omoni, Police Public Relations Officer, Rivers Command, in […]
BRT services: We’re not making profit, our fare still cheapest — Fola Tinubu
*Insists Lagos govt has no stake in the business, wants FG to reduce interest rates to single digit By Ishola Balogun Against the backdrop of ill-feelings among commuters occasioned by the increase in fares for the use of BRT services in Lagos state, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Primero Transport Services Limited, Fola Tinubu has […]
Army Brigade Commander’s convoy kills 75-year-old man in Katsina
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The convoy of the Commander, 17 Brigade Nigerian Army, Katsina was involved in a road traffic accident on Monday 29 June 2020 during which the death to a road user was recorded. The late motorcycle rider was a 75-year-old man named Alh Salisu Ibrahim of Filin Samji, Katsina. ALSO READ: […]
Police rescue 3 stolen children, urges family to come identify, collect them
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Police at Force headquarters on Monday showcased three children aged between one and three years old who were stolen by a syndicate who specialises in stealing children and selling them to willing buyers from different parts of the country. The three children, Amanda, Excellent, and one other were rescued […]
