FCT Police Foil Kidnapping, Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims
Mart Ojadi, 15 years old, and Evelyn Chinaza, 12 years old, were kidnapped and forcefully taken to an unknown location
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Police talk tough, call NLC, TUC to suspend strike
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a strong call to organised labour to shelve its planned nationwide strike. The police in a press statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, stressed the need to adhere to legal procedures to prevent a breakdown of law and order. The statement comes in…
Court orders police to evacuate Bayero from Kano
A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu has ordered the commissioner of police in Kano to immediately evacuate Aminu Bayero from the Nasarawa palace where he is presently staying. The court which gave the order on Monday, May 27, also issued an interim injunction restraining Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and…
LASEMA, LSFRS put out NNPC Station fire outbreak in Fadeyi
The Lagos State Emergency Management Authority (LASEMA), Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and others have jointly curtain the fire outbreak in NNPC Filling Station, Fadeyi, Lagos. The fire was said to have started by 7:24.p.m. The emergency management agency said upon arrival of the Cobra Team to the scene of the incident, it was…
Secretary of Nigerian Witches, Wizards Iboi Dies At 65
Secretary of Nigerian Witches, Wizards Iboi Dies At 65 The secretary general of Nigeria witches and wizards, Doctor Okhue Iboi, has died. He died in the early hours of Sunday, May 12, 2024 at his home town in Otuo, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. He was 65 years old. The trado-medical practitioner who, in…
Policeman arrested for beating Keke operator with rifle
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a policeman who was captured in a viral video using the nozzle and butt of his official AK-47 rifle to beat up a tricycle operator. There had been an outcry over the incident, but the state police command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a press release that…
DSS Invades Court, Arrests Defendants In Judge’s Presence
The reversal of norms witnessed under Muhammadu Buhari has continued under President Bola Tinubu as Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have invaded a State High Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, arresting two defendants. The defendants, Alhaji Isiaka Fatai and Samuel Oyero, were trial in a suit marked HCP/IC/2023 between the State…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrives Nigeria Friday, to interact with wounded soldiers
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan will arrive Nigeria on Friday for a 3-day private visit on the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. The Director of Sports and Chairman, Organising Committee of the visit, AVM Abidemi Marquis, made this known while briefing newsmen on Thursday in…
Parents, doctor’s negligence killed Sylvester Oromoni- Magistrate says
The Coroner Inquest sitting in Ogba Magistrate Court examining the death of a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Sylvester Junior Oromoni, has attributed his death to his parents’ and doctor’s negligence. The Coroner Magistrate, Mikhail Kadiri, held that Oromoni died as a result of failed treatment for his enlarged liver. His death was attributed…
Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, dies in Anambra boat accident
The Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the sad demise of Nollywood actor, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. The actor and three of his colleagues were said to be coming back from a movie location in a boat when they fell into Anam River in Anambra State….