Odogwu Asaba’s Wife Denies Rape Allegation
The wife of Delta State content creator Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu of Asaba, has denied allegations that her husband raped 20-year-old Favour Agbro, saying the pair only had an affair. Ogbonna, 40, was arrested by the Delta State Police Command following allegations concerning Agbro, who later died after ingesting a toxic substance. In […]
IEDPU HONOURS AIG JIMOH, COMMENDS HIS COMMITMENT TO PEACE AND SECURITY
The Ilorin Emirates Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) has paid a courtesy visit to AIG Olohundare Moshood Jimoh at the Zone 2 Police Headquarters, Lagos. Led by its National President, ACG A. A. AbdulMalik (Rtd.), the delegation celebrated the AIG, a distinguished son of Ilorin for his exemplary service and contributions to national security. ACG AbdulMalik […]
Police, Army Rescue 32 Kidnap Victims in Sokoto Operation
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command, working with the Nigerian Army, have rescued 32 kidnapped victims and foiled a bandit operation in Maikujera Village, Rabah Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Rufa’i, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, saying the operation was launched after a distress […]
Four Family Members Die in Yobe Fire Outbreak
Four members of a family were killed after a fire destroyed their home at Rugar Audu Badali settlement in Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident occurred at about 5pm on Friday. The victims were identified as Bilkisu, wife of Mallam Bukar, and her three children, Zainab, Hafsat and Salamatu. The four victims […]
Dispatch Rider Killed in Lagos Multiple Road Crash
A dispatch rider was killed on Saturday in a multiple road accident involving two trucks at Ijesha, inward Mile 2, Lagos. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, said its Eagle Response Team responded to the crash involving a FAW truck with registration number T-30364LA, an Iveco truck with registration number KSF 958 XV and […]
Five Die in Head-On Crash on Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Five men have died in a road crash involving a Toyota Camry and an Iveco truck along the Badagry Expressway in Lagos. The accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday near Sawmill, close to Mowo Bus Stop. The vehicles involved were a Toyota Camry with registration number FKJ 630KS and an Iveco truck marked […]
IGP Disu Recalls Retired Soldier’s Plea Over Son
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu has recounted an incident in which a retired soldier asked police officers to kill his university-student son after the young man was arrested for alleged cultism, only to return the following morning with food for him. Disu said the incident occurred while he was serving as a […]
Fire Breaks Out at SPAR Shopping Outlet in Calabar
A fire outbreak was reported at SPAR, a popular shopping outlet in Calabar, Cross River State, on Saturday morning. The fire reportedly started inside the shopping outlet, sending thick smoke across parts of the city. Flames were also visible from Barracks Road, about 100 yards from the scene. Firefighters arrived at the location and […]
Eight Killed in Plane Crash at Remote US Air Force Facility in Alaska
Eight people have died after a civilian-contracted aircraft crashed at a remote United States Air Force facility in southwestern Alaska, military authorities said on Thursday. The aircraft went down at the airport serving the long-range radar installation at Cape Newenham, according to the Alaskan Command. Emergency responders who reached the crash site confirmed that all […]
Five Workers Die at Edo Factory in One Month, Okpebholo Orders Safety Review
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered Rongtai Building Materials Nigeria Limited to strengthen safety measures after reports that at least five workers died at the company’s facility in Utesi, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, within the past month. The governor visited the factory on Wednesday following a violent protest by workers and youths from the […]
