•Late Army chief Lagbaja lying in state yesterday A major redeployment of top Generals in the Nigerian Army is imminent, following the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. Findings by our correspondent yesterday showed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would soon pronounce the newly promoted Lieutenant General Oluyede as ...
•Road safety officials and vehicle at an accident scene At least five persons have been burnt to death and nine others injured following a ghastly motor accident involving a 16-seater mass transit bus along Abakaliki-Enugu Expressway in Ebonyi State. The incident occurred on Thursday at the popular G-hostel axis of the busy and strategic inter...
The Defence Headquarters has detained a naval rating identified as A. Akila for allegedly killing his colleague. Akila, deployed to Forward Operating Base Dansadua for Operation Fansan Yamma, is said to have killed his colleague under questionable circumstances, reports The PUNCH. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of today in...
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state capital, has ordered the demand of a middle-aged man, Sunday Emmanuel, to Segede Correctional facility for allegedly macheted his wife, Linda to death. The accused was also alleged to have macheted his three-year-old son on the head, with the intent to kill him, reports Nigerian Tribune. [&...
A father, Fernando Vega has been charged with capital murder in connection with the deaths of his twin newborn daughters, Massail and Mirena, who were found dead in their home in Houston on October 4, 2023. If found guilty, Vega could face the death penalty, reports Daily Mail UK. Vega was initially arrested on April […]
A 14-year-old broke into a police station in Bosnia late years and stabbed to death one officer and wounded another, police said. The attack took place in the town of Bosanska Krupa, 300 kilometres (186 miles) northwest of the capital Sarajevo, said Ramo Isak, interior minister for the Bosniak-Croat federation, one of the two entities [&hellip...
•Collapsed foot bridge Pedestrians and Motorists on the busy Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos yesterday escaped death after the Five-Star foot bridge collapsed. The bridge, it was gathered, partially collapsed around 6:30am, blocking a part of the road, reports The Nation. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), prel...
•Policemen The death of a Lagos resident identified as Temitope Oyetade who was chased by policemen from the Area P Command of the State has sparked outrage. A friend of the deceased, Betty Omowunmi narrated the tragic incident on X (formerly Twitter). Omowunmi explained that the deceased was stopped by police officers in mufti while […...
A 15-year-old commercial tricycle rider, simply identified as ‘Smally’, operating between Ugbuwangue and Ogunu communities in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, has been hacked to death with a battle axe by a man identified as Jereoma of Jeddo Community, in Okpe Local Government of the state. It was gathered that the keke [&hell...
A Senior Secondary School student of Akoko Anglican Grammar School, Arigidi, in Akoko North West area of Ondo State, Habib Salau, has been reportedly stabbed to death by a female colleague. Habid, according to sources, was stabbed by the female colleague, identified, as Sandra, following a scuffle, reports Vanguard. An eyewitness told newsmen ...

