‘I clubbed the American when charms failed to extort money from him’
The suspect The Intervention Squad of the Zone 2 Police Command yesterday arrested one Orabe Philips Leo, for luring and attempting to kill his American visitor, Robert Wheelers in Lagos. Based on...
View ArticleOne dead as vigilance group, cultists clash in Onitsha
• Police re-launch ‘bail is free’ campaign One person was killed in Onitsha, Anambra State capital yesterday when members of a vigilance group clashed in the area. The incident took place at Ozala,...
View ArticleWoman drowns step daughters in well
The Nasarawa State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 20-year-old housewife for allegedly drowning her two step daughters in a well. The command Spokesman, DSP Kennedy Idirisu, made...
View ArticleLagos goes tough on open urination, arrests five
In its efforts to rid the environment of all infractions, the Lagos State government has arrested five individuals for urinating openly on the streets of Lagos. The five persons, Bokovou Ettiene,...
View ArticleAkeredolu’s wife rescues newborn from lunatic
Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu A non governmental organisation, Movement for the Survival of the Underprivileged (MOSUP), has tasked the Ondo State government on the survival, development, and protection of a...
View ArticlePolice kill robbery suspect, arrest two others who allegedly shot DPO
Nigeria Police Two members of a robbery gang that opened fire on the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ogbere Division, Adeyinka Akingbade, have been arrested by operatives of Federal Special...
View ArticleUber driver, five others arrested for murder of Hector, Gulder Ultimate...
Hector Jobarteh. An Uber cab driver is among six suspects arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of the former Gulder Ultimate Search (GUS) winner, Hector Jobarteh. The suspects were...
View ArticleFlood from overflowing River Niger sacks 500 students in Delta
River Niger Over 500 students of Government College at Bomadi, Bomadi local council of Delta State have been displaced by a raging floodwater from River Niger, which has overflowed its bank. Public and...
View ArticleLSSTF donates seven patrol vans to Lagos police command
Executive Secretary, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun; Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal; Admin Manager, LSSTF, Mr. Adegbola Lewis and CSP Operation, Suleman Lewi,...
View ArticleOko Baba wood dealers appeal to Lagos State to reopen market
Wood dealers at the popular Oko Baba wood market have appealed to the Lagos State Government to reopen the market, almost four weeks after it was closed down allegedly on the orders of Governor...
View ArticleKehinde Yusuf urgently needs N400, 000 to fully recover from his...
Kehinde Yusuf He was born a normal child like his twin brother, but a sickness that took Kehinde Yusuf to the hospital to the hospital where he was infused with drips via his head, saw him coming down...
View ArticleYomade needs N10m for renal transplant
Balogun, who studied Sociology and Archaeology, needs N10million for renal transplant in India, a second time, according to a medical report dated August 30, this year and signed by Dr. A.A. Sonanya...
View ArticleCourt arraigns octogenarian, two others for alleged forgery in Delta
The accused persons, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges and were granted bail in the sum of N200, 000 by the presiding Chief Magistrate, Felix Dike. An octogenarian, Godwin Echilieb, and two...
View Article31 killed, 10 injured in Lagos-Ibadan auto crash
The accident, which occurred around Elelubo area in Oluyole local council of Oyo State, involved two 18-passenger buses. One was said to be coming from Lagos while the other departed from Ibadan...
View ArticleWith Ambode, governance is not rocket science, says Momodu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (right); with Chairman/Publisher, Ovation Media Group, Mr. Dele Momodu (left), during the formal presentation of Ovation Magazine’s ‘LAGOS AT 50’ Special...
View ArticlePolice nab nine rape suspects
Ebere Amaraizu said that the suspects often pretended to be worshippers in the church and would take advantage of any female worshipper going out to answer nature’s call “and wreck the havoc” The...
View ArticlePolice arrest 11 secondary school students for cultism
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Olosan Police Station, CSP Adekunle Omisankin, who confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, said all the suspects belonged to the ”Gang...
View ArticleBenin-Lokoja turns highway of agony, leaves commuters stranded
Stranded road users pushing a stucked vehicle on the bad portions of the road. • Edo lawmakers protest against poor state, want contract revoked Members of the Edo State House of Assembly, at the...
View Article20,000 pupils get Daystar’s back to school packs
Pastor Sam Adeyemi handing over the back to school materials to a beneficiary. Over 20,000 pupils in Lagos State have benefitted from the Back to School initiative of the Daystar Christian Center. The...
View ArticlePolice boss vows to end neighborhood crimes, gangsterism in Lagos Island
Edgal Imohimi The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Edgal Imohimi, at the weekend assured Lagos Island residents that he would bring an end to neighborhood crimes of gangsterism and cultism...
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