The police have arrested a Nigerien , Abdullahi Ali , who allegedly specialises in altering the International Mobile Equipment Identity number of stolen mobile phones . Ali , 29 , from Maradi , Niger Republic , said he used apps…
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40 arrested as hoodlums, NUPENG members clash in Lagos
Pandemonium broke out in the V -Niger, Abule – Ado area of Satellite Town, Lagos State , on Wednesday when suspected hoodlums and members of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers clashed . It was learnt that…
FG shuts Eko Bridge in Lagos, declares it unsafe
The Federal Government has declared the Eko Bridge in Lagos State unsafe for motorists and has shut it for repairs . The Controller of Works , Lagos , Federal Ministry of Works and Housing , Adedamola Kuti , declared the…
Girl Knelt down on the street and begged for money, but when she looked up, passers-by were angry
Recently, a girl appeared on the street begging with her head down. Passers-by were curious and stopped to watch. As the girl looked up, passers-by were shocked and then became very angry. The girl bowed her head and knelt in…
‘I dig graves, sell human skulls’ – Man confesses as Police nab gang
The Police Command in Lagos State have arrested three men for allegedly removing a human skull from a cemetery for ritual purposes. DSP Bala Elkana, Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in a statement on Sunday, said one of them revealed that…
AKURE TO STANDSTILL FOR GANI ADAMS
Prominent indigenes of Ondo State, led by the state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,, leader of Yoruba socio- political group, Pa. Reuben Fasoranti, national chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Oluyemi Falae and immediate past governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko are…
CRIME ON THE RISE: MAN STABS MOTHER, MURDERS FATHER
A young man identified as Ifeanyi Oguejiofor has killed his father with a knife and nearly stabbed his mum to death in Abatete community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident occurred on Saturday, barely one…
CRIME WATCH: MAN MURDERS FATHER, STABS MOTHER
A young man identified as Ifeanyi Oguejiofor has killed his father with a knife and nearly stabbed his mum to death in Abatete community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident occurred on Saturday, barely one…
GUNMEN ABDUCT OIL MOGUL, MASQUERADE AND 2 OTHERS KILLED IN OKENE
The C.E.O. of Always Petroleum and Gas, Okene, Kogi state, Alhaji Otinau Momoh Jimoh was on Sunday evening kidnapped by gunmen. The oil mogul in his early 40’s was said to have been kidnapped at Okene Central mosque around 8pm…
SOUTH-WEST NOTORIOUS ASSASSIN, LAGOS FORMER NURTW BOSS ARRESTED
Three weeks after he allegedly murdered one Ganiyu Ayinla, the personal assistant of Azeez Adekunle Lawal, chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos Island, suspected serial assassin, Adeola Williams, aka Ade Lawyer, has been arrested…