Angry Youths Set Ablaze Truck Over Killing Of Man In Akungba
BY Idowu Idris Some angry youths have set ablaze a truck involved in an accident that lead to death of a man, on Thursday, at Cele street junction along ikare…
BREAKING: Fire Razes Firewood In Osogbo
A fire broke out at the popular firewood lounge and bar, located at Oriki Estate area of Osogbo, on Thursday. Fire Service agencies are at the scene, battling with the…
BREAKING: National Assembly Staff Dies On Staircase
A staff of the National Assembly has collapsed and died while ascending the second floor of the White House through the staircase. Eyewitnesses account said Abdul Olajide Abayomi, 34, tripped…
Police Find 3-Year-Old Girl Abandoned In Church
The Police Command in Imo state has found a 3-year-old girl abandoned in St Mulumba Catholic Church along Wethedral road in Owerri, Imo state. The PPRO, Micheal Abattam make this…
Man Kills His Three Children, Hides Bodies In Freezer
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested one Ifeanyi Amadikwa, 52, in the Enugu metropolis for alleged murder and dumping in a freezer, of his three female minor children.…
BREAKING: Former Minister Of Finance, Chu Okongwu Is Dead
A former minister of Finance, Chu Okongwu is dead. It was gathered that he died at the age of 87. Okongwu died on Wednesday morning. Okongwu was born on September…
Four Die, Others Injured In Osun Auto Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun have confirmed the death of four persons who lost their lives in an automobile crash on the Ipetu-Owena expressway. FRSC’s sector commander,…
BREAKING: Alao-Akala Reportedly Dies
A former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, has been reported dead in the early hours of Wednesday in Igbomoso. Akala, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Breaking: 10 Dead, Many Trapped As Church Building Collapses During First Service
A building housing Salvation Ministry, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State has reportedly collapsed, trapping unspecified number of worshippers with over 10 deaths recorded. It was gathered that…
BREAKING: Ex-Interim Head of State, Earnest Shonekan Dies
Former Head of the Interim National Government (INC), Chief Ernest Shonekan, is dead. It was gathered that he died in Lagos at 85, sources told The Nation. Shonekan was chairman…
Three White Men Sentenced To Life In Jail For Killing Black American Jogger
Three white men convicted of murdering African American jogger Ahmaud Arbery after chasing him in their pickup trucks were sentenced to life in prison Friday in a case that highlighted…
BREAKING: Gunmen Bomb Police Division, Free Many Criminal
Suspected gunmen have bombed the Ideato South Local Government Area Police Headquarters in Dikenafai, Imo State. It was gathered that the gunmen freed detained criminal at the command. The hoodlums,…
Relatives Stunn As Corpse Disappears From Mortuary On Burial Day
The corpse of a woman has gone missing from a mortuary in Ebonyi State, leaving relatives stunned. The burial could not hold as scheduled due to the disappearance of the…
Why Ikoyi Building Collapsed – Tribunal
The six-man tribunal set up by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the Ikoyi collapsed building has submitted its report. It blamed the collapse on the erosion of professional ethics…
Two Minors Caught Trying To Use 14-year-Old Girl For Rituals
A 14-year-old girl was on Monday freed from two teenagers while they were trying to use her for money ritual in Bayelsa State. The two boys said to be 16…
Gunmen Kidnap Bride On Wedding Day
A bride-to-be, simply identified as Farmat Paul, has been kidnapped some hours to her wedding in Plateau State. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the Bokkos Local Government…
BREAKING: Abiola’s Opponent Bashir Tofa Dies
A former presidential candidate of the National Republican Convention (NRC) in the 1993 election, Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, is dead. He reportedly died after a brief illness in the early…
Police Arrest Man Who Stabbed Wife To Death Over Argument
A 57-year-old commercial driver simply identified as Muhammed Alpha on Saturday stabbed his 40-year-old wife, Hamsatu to death in Lande town in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The…
BREAKING: Tears Flow As Olubadan Buried
The remains of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has been interred at his Popoyemoja Palace, Ibadan amid tears and weeping. The corpse was returned to the palace at about…
Nursing Mother, Children Injured As Car Hits Tricycle In Osogbo
A yet to be identified nursing mother was injured after a car hit a tricycle along Kelebe/Iragbiji road in Osogbo, capital of the State of Osun. An eyewitness simply identified…