Metro
Police in Edo arrest 5 armed robbery suspects, recover 2 stolen vehicles
The Police Command in Edo on Friday announced the arrest of five notorious armed robbery suspects in connection with the theft of two vehicles. This was contained in a statement
8 dead, 36 injured in truck accident in Osun
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Eight persons were reported dead in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Saturday as a truck loaded with traders and palm oil somersaulted while ascending a
Customs raids Oja Oba market in Ibadan, seizes 8 trucks loaded with rice
By Ola Ajayi, Ibadan After two months that men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) raided the popular Bodija International Market carting away about 250 bags of rice, the anti-smuggling
Oba of Benin announces date for outdoor ceremony of Odudua rites
Oba Ewuare II Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has announced the date for the outdoor celebration of Ugie Odudua ceremony. This is contained in a statement, signed by Mr
Truck crushes two motorcycle riders to death in Ogun
Two motorcyclists were on Friday night crushed to death in an accident involving two motorcycles and a Leyland truck opposite Forte Oil filling station around Kotopo on the Abeokuta-lbadan road.
Bayelsa community, soldiers clash over alleged stolen crude oil
By Samuel Oyadongha & Emem Idio – Yenagoa Tension heightened Friday in the oil-rich Biseni Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State as youths and women prevented men
Driver, 39, in court for alleged N14m car theft
The Police on Friday arraigned a 39-year-old driver, Moses Ogah, in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a Mitsubishi pickup valued at N14 million from his
FCT: Police launch clampdown on tinted vehicles, covered number plates
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Joint Security Team has launched an operation to clampdown on the use of unauthorised covered number plates and tinted vehicles. The Police Public Relations Officer
Three killed in Delta renewed hostilities over ownership of market
By Festus Ahon & Ochuko Akuopha – Ughelli At least three persons were Thursday, shot dead in a renewed hostilities between Iwhreko and Ekiugbo communities, Ughelli North Local Government Area,
Guest accuses hotel staff of sneaking into room through toilet window to assault her sexually
By Nimat Otori A hotel attendant has been arrested by Lagos state police command following a complaint by a guest that he sneaked into her hotel room at night to
