Over 20 people sustained injuries following a violent invasion of De Latinos Concept, a popular entertainment centre in Umuahia, Abia State, by policemen. Eyewitnesses reported that chaos erupted around 8pm yesterday when a group of policemen attempted to enter the centre with suya meat purchased from outside, reports Vanguard. However, the bo...
•Ikeja Electric office in Alausa, Lagos Military men today invaded offices of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company. It was gathered that the personnel in uniform forced their way into the company headquarters opposite MITV in Ikeja, Lagos around about 7:40 am. Similar occurrence took place at the Ikeja Electric office on Ago Palace Way, Okot...
•Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Residents of Gwagwalada in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the activities of some suspected group of “fraudsters” prowling the streets of the town. Residents said the suspects, who often dressed in black suits like bankers, are mostly found around Radi...
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted several worshippers from a Mosque in the Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State. The suspected bandits stormed the mosque at dawn yesterday while worshippers were performing their early morning Subhi prayer, reports Daily Trust. Not less than 10 worshippers,...
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed at least seven people who were mostly traders and injured 11 at Ngalda cattle and main market in Fika Local Government Area of Yobe State. The suspected bandits stormed the weekly market in Ngalda the headquarters of Fika LG around 6pm shooting sporadically and robbing shops and […]
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Suspected Fulani herdsmen have invaded some communities in Okoyong, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. A source informed The Frontier this evening that the attack by the Fulani herdsmen was ongoing in three communities namely Okoyong Usanga Abasi, Ikot Essien and Atang Mbakara Okoyong. “I just got...
•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...
•Cows Less than seven days to the ninth “Adult Harvest Thanksgiving Service” of the Celestial Church of Christ, Testimony Parish, Elerumoke, Egbeda, Iyana Ajia in Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State, suspected thieves desecrated the temple of God and made away with two large cows meant for the celebration of the thanksgiving. The animals...
•Terrorists The Senate has raised the alarm that terrorists from Mali and Burkina Faso known as Lakurawa have Invaded Kebbi, Sokoto, Kaduna, other states in the North West and Niger State in the North Central. Noting that the trend now has an international dimension, the Senate urged the Nigerian Military to set up early warning […]
•Protesting Chevron retirees Retirees of Chevron Nig Ltd today stormed the headquarters of the multi-national oil company in Lagos, in protest against what they termed “grievances”. The retirees who were spotted carrying placards with different inscriptions such as, “We say no to dissolution of CNCPFA”, “Chevron stop discrimination against ret...