•Fire A tragic fire outbreak in the early hours of today claimed the life of a 41-year-old man and destroyed five rooms in a residential building in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident, which occurred around 2:00 a.m. at No. 158, Ile Alaparun, Alore area, left significant damage to the 35-room dwelling, reports The […]
•Senator Ovie Omo-Agege The Deputy President of the SenÂate in the 9th Assembly, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has called for a thorough and transparent probe of the reported death in military custody of the President General of Okuama development assoÂciation, Pa James Achovwuko Oghoroko. The late community leader had been in detention by the Army ...
•FRSC operatives at scene of accident No fewer than 12 persons lost their lives in a fatal auto crash on Baimari–Geidam Road in Yobe. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps in the state, Livinus Yilzoom, confirmed the deaths in a statement in Damaturu today. According to him, the accident occurred at about 10:00 pm […]
A Jigawa State High Court, presided over by Hon. Justice Ado Yusuf Birnin-Kudu, has sentenced four individuals to death by hanging over charges of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. The convicts include a husband, wife, the wife’s brother, and her sister, all found guilty of murdering Salamatu Musa, a 30-year-old woman accused of witch...
•Gunmen The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a lodger, Gideon Ebukwe by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Ok Winners Hotel, Igbosoro, Igode in the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The Police public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident in a statement issued in Abeokuta, the state capital. Accordi...
A civil society coalition in Edo State, yesterday, gave the Nigeria Police, Edo State Command, a 48-hour to explain the circumstances that led to the death of former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chairman, Edo State chapter, Comrade Kaduna Eboigbodin, at a checkpoint in the state. The CSO alleged that the late Eboigbodin died as a […]
•Fire A 22-year-old fashion designer, Eniola Oduse and her two children, four-year-old Eri and two-year-old Onoara, have been burnt to death after suspected arsonists set their home ablaze at the Ita Marun community in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State. The deceased’s husband, Kehinde, 25, who was also caught up in the fire, is […]...
Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested an attendant at a mission in Akure, the state capital, Prophetess Folashade Kikiowo Adekola, over the death of a pregnant woman, Jumoke Adesuwa, who bled to death due to complications during childbirth. The 28-year-old mother, who had been in the church for many days, was said […]
•Scene of the accident Three people, including a lawyer, were reported dead and several others severely injured when a flour-loaded truck, pursued by soldiers, crashed into shops in Utu Etim Ekpo, the headquarters of Etim Ekpo Local Government Area (LGA), Akwa Ibom State. Residents recounted that the tragedy occurred around 8 p.m. yesterday wh...
• Boloukuoromo Moses Ugo and Mistura Bolaji-Yusu The National Judicial Council, NJC, has debunked as baseless, report that two Justices that sat on the five-man panel that upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election, died mysteriously. In the report (not by The Frontier) that has gained traction in the social media, it was alleged that the two [&h...

