•The burnt building One of the traders whose goods were destroyed after a fire razed the upper floor of a one-storey building on Somoye Osundairo Street in the Computer Village market, Ikeja, Lagos State, Ebere Daddymuonso, has lamented the loss of goods worth over N150m. Our correspondent who visited the scene of the incident yesterday [&hell...
The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a trader, Abdullahi Sale, to life imprisonment for kidnapping and defiling his 13-year-old neighbour, name withheld. Justice Rahman Oshodi handed down the verdict after finding Sale guilty of a two-count charge of defilement and abduction brought against him by the state gov...
•Fire outbreak Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi, a major foodstuff dealer at Singa Market in Kano State, said he lost goods worth over N120 million in the inferno that consumed dozens of shops at the popular market. “I was called around 6am and rushed to the market, only to see everything burnt to ashes. I just restocked […]
Authorities in Rivers State have shut down the popular Obio/Akpor International Market, also known as Amaechi Market, following the killing of a trader identified simply as Ejike, allegedly by a group of meat sellers during a quarrel over N500. The incident occurred around 11am on Sunday, along SARS Road in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area...
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