Two feared Dead As “Yahoo Boy” Hits Four in Akure Tragedy struck in Akure on Sunday as a private vehicle hit four persons on a long Alagbaka road killing two instantly. The incident, which occurred in front of a popular supermarket, involved a Lexus car, two other vehicles and a motorcycle. Eyewitness stated that the…
Abuja Business Mogul Raises Alarm On Illegal Detention Of Husband, Staff By EFCC . . . EFCC Denies Allegation . . . Police Warns Detractors An Abuja based business mogul, Hajiya Bilikisu Ishaqu, has alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, Nigeria is detaining her husband, Mr Isaac Ishaku Yusuf…
Notorious Community Youth Kill NDU Final Year Student Over 150 Naira. Amassoma Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, was on Tuesday thrown into pandemonium, after a final year student Francis Palowei, of the Niger Delta University, NDU, was killed by a notorious youth in the community. Francis Palowa, an Indigene of…
Gunmen kidnap Abuja-bound passengers An unidentified number of travelers on a Siena Bus heading to Abuja were kidnapped yesterday between Akunu Akoko (Northeast Local Government) and Ayere in Ijumu Local Government of Kogi State. Akunu-Akoko resident, Mr. Felix Obaromi confirmed that combined teams of soldiers, police, Amotekun, local vigilante, and hunters are already combing the…
Osun NSCDC apprehends ex-convict, cultists for phone theft fraud Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command has arrested a syndicate specializing in mobile phone theft and defrauding unsuspecting persons . The suspects who were arrested at different locations in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, are Kayode Owoseni (35) male, a two-time ex-convict…
One Dead, many injured After Violent Protest broke out In Ibadan The Oyo Police Command has confirmed the arrest of twelve suspected hoodlums during a protest on Monday at Sumal Foods factories in the Oluyole area of Ibadan. Command spokesperson Adewale Osifeso announced this in a statement obtained on Tuesday. According to Osifeso, the protest…
FCT Police, Hunters DSS engage kidnappers in gun duel’, rescue two victims The FCT Police command in conjunction with DSS local hunters at the weekend rescued two young girls from kidnappers According to SP Josephine Adeh, ANIPR FCT Police Public Relations Officer, in a statement released to the press the victims: Mart Ojadi, 15 years…
MARRIED MAN, 47, FACES LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR SLEEPING WITH GIRL, 16, IN HOTEL A 47-year old married man, Yisa Ebenezer, may spend the rest of his life in prison custody for allegedly luring and sleeping with a 16-year old girl in a hotel in Lagos State. P.M.EXPRESS reports that Ebenezer was been arrested and charged…
NDLEA bursts drug-laden shrine secured by snakes The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) busted a snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in the Igor community of Benin City, Edo State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the anti-narcotics agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA operatives discovered a specially constructed large hole in…
EFCC Arrests fake State House Staff For Alleged N22 Million Employment Scam The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says their Operatives have arrested a syndicate of fake State House Staff in Abuja for alleged criminal conspiracy, false representation and employment scam. A statement by the anti-graft commission, says “the suspects were arrested separately following…
