•Bandits Fears have gripped communities across three Local Government Areas in zone C (Niger-North); Rijau, Mariga and Kontagora as armed bandits takes over the entire area bringing vehicular and pedestrian movements to a standstill. Already, Rijau town is under siege as the state devil gun men operate in broad daylight unchallenged in two or ...
•Truck Gunmen have killed two drivers and burnt their truck at Ogi Junction in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. Officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Imo State chapter, told our correspondent that the incident occurred around 10:30 am on Saturday, reports Daily Trust. Dahiru Musa, NURTW’s chairman in Okig...
•Scene of the accident A minibus driver, alongside his passenger, was hospitalised after sustaining severe injuries in an accident that occurred along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway yesterday. It was learnt from a statement by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 120 individuals suspected of internet fraud in Lagos State. According to a statement posted on Monday via the official X handle of the commission, operatives from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 carried out the coordinated operation across various locations in the state. The operat...
•An explosion No fewer than five people were injured today when a cooking gas section of the Nobpet Filling Station located opposite the Air Force junction in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, exploded and went up in flames. It was gathered that fire from the explosion quickly spread and torched about eight vehicles belonging to a […]
•Governor Umo Eno Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disbursed more than N303 million grants to 677 beneficiaries who are active in micro and small businesses in Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency. Speaking at the event which took place at the Itu Local Government Council Secretariat Arena, the governor said 223 constituents were ...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State Command, says it will impound any articulated vehicle seen carrying animals with passengers in the state. The state FRSC Sector Commander, Dr Samuel Ibitoye, made this known to newsmen after a meeting with members of the Ondo state House of Assembly today in Akure. He said that […]
•Truck rams into vehicles The Anambra Police Command has confirmed that six people died in a multiple vehicle accident on Saturday at Upper Iweka axis of Onitsha. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Tochukwu Ikenga, a Superintendent of Police, said in a statement yesterday that the police had taken over the accident scene to maintain...
•FRSC officials on duty A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has restrained the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) from arresting vehicles with faded number plates. Justice Akintayo Aluko made the order yesterday and also restricted the FRSC from imposing any fine or punishment on any drivers for driving with a faded vehicle plate number, [&he...
No fewer than six passengers have been abducted as Armed bandits attacked travellers on the Shinkafi road near Kwanar Jalaf village under the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident happened yesterday morning when the assailants abducted six passengers travelling in a Golf car and set the vehicle ablaze, further heighteni...

