Gunmen kill APC chairman in Kogi, abduct one
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja Gunmen have killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, Hon. Ishaq Yunusa, and abducted another occupant of his vehicle. The incident occurred on Thursday along the Itobe-Ochadamu Expressway, around Ojuwo Olijo in Ofu Local Government Area of the state. The Kogi State Police […]
Ejigbo residents seek early completion of Ajao link-bridge
The Christian community in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, has called on the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola to disregard any opposition to the construction of the Ejigbo-Ajao Link Bridge and ensure that the bridge is completed on time.
Commuters groan over multiple checkpoints along Lagos-Badagry expressway
The hellish experience businessmen and other commuters plying the ever-busy Mile Two – Seme Road go through on daily basis, cannot be blamed on the deathtrap nature of the trans-boarder road alone. The numerous road blocks mounted by security agents on the road, ostensibly to nab…
With Carniriv, Rivers rediscovers its cultural essence
A few years ago, Rivers State featured prominently in the news for the wrong reasons. The state which was before then famous for the peaceful disposition of its people and the beauty of its environment soon became a familiar hunting ground for undesirable elements who unleashed terror on the populace.
How accident claimed life of journalist diagonised with kidney stone
Barely two months after she was diagnosed with kidney related problems at the Teaching Hospital Bauchi, Hajiya Nafisatu who worked with the Bauchi State Television BATV, was last week, involved in a ghastly motor accident which claimed her life and that of her five-year-old daughter.
Oshodi-Apapa expressway of violence, accidents and traffic nightmares
The frequent ‘invasion’ of the ever-busy Oshodi/Apapa Expressway by fuel tankers with its attendant traffic congestion cannot be said to be news any longer.
