Some residents of Sabo Market, Orile Igbon, along the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway in Oyo State last night allegedly attacked firefighters for preventing them from siphoning fuel from a fallen petrol-laden tanker. The tanker, carrying 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), had suffered a tyre burst, resulting in a spillage and subsequent f...
Just two days after over 90 people were burnt to death in a tanker explosion that also left scores injured in Niger State, residents massed around another fallen truck in another community. The fresh incident occurred in Bida town on Monday. In a widely circulated video online, young persons were seen milling around the broken […]
•Fire breaks out at Moss Landing Power Plant in California Residents near the Moss Landing Power Plant in Central California were ordered to evacuate last night following a fire at the facility, officials confirmed. The Moss Landing Power Plant, known as the world’s largest battery storage site, caught fire around 3 p.m., prompting evacuation ...
•Flames shoot upward from a burning house as the Palisades Fire grows into the mountains in a wind driven fire in Topanga, California, yesterday Two massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighborhoods and displaced thousands in Los Angeles were totally uncontained yesterday, authorities said, as shell-shocked residents began to pick through th...
•Niger-Nigeria border Some residents of communities in some states that share border with Niger Republic have expressed fears over the spat between Nigeria and its neigbouring country. In a Christmas Day interview, Niger’s military leader, Brig Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, accused Nigeria of colluding with France to destabilise the junta-led nati...
•Tchiani and Tinubu Residents of border communities in Sokoto have dismissed allegations of the presence of the French Army in the area. Recall that the Head of the Military Junta in the Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, in a recently circulated video, accused President Bola Tinubu and some members of his administration of colludi...
Residents of Apapa Road in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State have accused the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) of colluding with certain individuals to forcefully eject them and demolish their residential building. They also accused LASBCA of disregarding a court restraining order to maintain the status quo pendin...
•Customs operatives Security operatives from the Nigerian Customs Service and soldiers manning checkpoints along the Badagry-Seme Expressway, weekend, allegedly brutalised two residents, Taofeek Olatunbosun and Rafiu Abdelmalik, for making a video. The officers suspected the duo of being informants supplying journalists with information about ...
•Contestants: One of them will emerge governor The die is cast as political heavyweights enter the ring to do battle in the Ondo State governorship election. Residents of the state will file out in their numbers this morning, Saturday, November 16 as they elect their leader for the next four years. Ahead of the exercise, […]
•Ondo market Residents of Ondo State are making last-minute rush to purchase consumable items ahead of tomorrow’s off-cycle governorship election. Our correspondent who had been monitoring activities in the state ahead of the exercise reports that some residents are storming the markets to stock up their homes, reports Daily Trust. The decisio...

