Metro
’West Africa accounts for 16% of world road crashes, fatalities’
Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos has said that West Africa generated 16 per cent of road fatalities and crashes in the world. Ogungbemide
Suspected Benue serial kidnappers arrested in Osun
Some of the suspects By Shina Abubakar An eight-man gang of suspected serial kidnappers comprising four male and four female were on Friday arrested in Osun State. The suspects
Man beaten to death by friends in Delta for stealing N3,000
By Festus Ahon and Ochuko Akuopha The Police in the Delta State command arrested one Mr Efe Lucky and Mr Ramson Akpojibu for allegedly beating their friend to death over
Kidnapped Kogi council chairman regains freedom, recounts ordeals
***N11 Million Paid As Ransom **I’m not aware of ransom paid – CP By Boluwaji Obahopo – Lokoja The abducted council chairman of Yagba West Local government chairman in Kogi
Oshodi-Cairo Market: 91 shops, 4 offices gutted by fire
No fewer than 91 shops and four offices were burnt by fire on Thursday night at a popular fabric market known as `Cairo Market’ in Oshodi, Lagos State. Dr Olufemi
Two dead, 10 injured as smugglers attack Customs officers in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead, while ten others sustained gunshot injuries as hoodlums suspected to be smugglers allegedly attacked officials of the
Suspected cultist stabs Delta community youth leader to death
By Ochuko Akuopha Youth Leader of Agbowhiame community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Joseph Irhobo has been stabbed to death by a suspected cultist. The deceased, it
Police arrest 48 suspects over Mile 12 crisis in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos has announced the arrest of 48 suspects in connection with the Thursday morning disturbances around the Mile 12 area of the state. Mr Olumuyiwa Adejobi,
Breaking: Cairo market, Oshodi on fire
This photo is used to illustrate the story By Olasunkanmi Akoni Cairo Market at Oshodi, Lagos is currently on fire. Lagos Rescue on top of the situation with the Fire Truck
Secession: Yoruba group seeks DSS, Police’s clampdown on Igboho, other agitators
Sunday Igboho By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti A Yoruba organisation, Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF), has faulted the agitation by a group led by Mr Sunday Adeyemo, alias Sunday Igboho, that
