A man identified as Mohammed, on Wednesday drowned in a burrow pit behind Timber Market,Rumuosi,in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Elder brother to the deceased, Hassan Mohammed, who confirmed the incident, said he received the sad news around 2.30pm on Wednesday. He said when he arrived […]
Day: July 30, 2020
Pastor arrested for abduction of delivery man for Sallah.
Adetokumbo Adenopo a pastor of a Pentecostal church ,has been arrested for allegedly abducting a delivery man, Jonathan Ekpo in order to obtain ransom for Sallah celebration. Adenopo 52, and founder of the New Life Church,Sagamu,Ogun State allegedly committed the act with his gang members,Chigozie William,22,Linus Ugorji 30,and Emmanuel Chris. […]
Edo PDP affirms winning streak says defeat stares APC in the face.
The Peoples Democratic party PDP in Edo State has said that no amount of kneeling stunt would save former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Adams Oshiomole,and his party’s candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu from defeat. The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu said this during a campaign in […]
Police arrest man who defiled woman with Down ‘s syndrome
The Ogun Police Command have arrested a 24 year old man who forcefully defiled a 20year old woman with Down’s syndrome. The suspect, Godwin Akpan, took advantage of the woman on Tuesday when she was sent by her elder sister to close the gate of their house in Ota,Ado-Odo,Ota Local […]
Borno State Governor, Zulum, debunks claim of Army’s occupation of Baga town.
The Governor of Borno State,Babagana Zulum has faulted the claim by the Nigerian Army that it has reoccupied major towns and villages in the North East state of Borno following an attack on his convoy by Insurgents on Wednesday. Zulum was said to be on his way to Baga for […]
Police, Hunters clash in Oyo claims 3 lives.
No fewer than three persons of Okeho community in Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State and a Policemen,have lost their lives following a clash between the Police , Local Hunters.and vigilante group According to reports, trouble started when residents of the community insisted on killing a robbery suspect caught […]
Gunmen abduct travellers on Abuja-Kaduna Highway.
Several people have been abducted on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway following the resurgence of Kidnappers on the highway. It was learnt that the incident occurred near Katari village about 9amon Thursday Some persons who narrowly escaped the attack said they left Abuja for Kaduna this morning for Salah by road and […]
Three Bank Robbers burnt to death by angry mob in Oyo State.
Three members of a robbery gang who attempted to rob a new generation bank, in Okeho,Oyo State, were burnt to death by angry mob on Wednesday. A statement by the Police spokesman of Oyo Police Command, Gbenga Fadeyii, said the robbers arrived the bank premises at about 3pm on Wednesday […]
Insurgents kill 10 soldiers including newly wed lieutenant
No fewer than 10 soldiers including Senior officers were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram last week According to reports, one of the officers,a lieutenant , identified as Babakaka Shehu Ngorgi, of the 202 Battalion in Bama, Borno State got married in December 2019 at the command guest house […]