The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Command, says three persons sustained injuries in an accident involving two vehicles at the Toll Gate area of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. The FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun, Mr Anthony Uga, told the NewsMEN …
A large number of bandits, on Saturday night, attacked the Mareri area in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State and kidnapped nine women from the same house. According to eyewitnesses, the terrorists invaded the area at around midnight with…
Three men were on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing 3,000 cartons of maggi seasoning worth N50 million. The accused persons, Emmanuel Akpan, 38, Tasiu Aliu, 27, and Usman Hassan, 48, are charged with…
The Cement Producers’ Association of Nigeria, CEPAN, has expressed readiness to support the President Bola Tinubu administration in reducing the price of cement in 30 days. The Chairman of CEPAN, Prince David Iweta, told The Tribune on Monday that…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed Zurmi town, the headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Council of Zamfara State and killed a Divisional Crime Officer, DCO. A member of the town, Ibrahim Abubakar, said in a telephone interview with…
A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced a 26-year-old cobbler, Jude Jatau, to a year in jail without an option of fine. Jatau had pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a locally-made pistol. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried him,…
Unknown persons have reportedly abducted a corpse along with all the family members conveying it from Lagos to Nsukka in Enugu State. Vanguard reports that the remains of late Mr Ugwuanyi Israel from Ameze Owerre, Umabor community in Nsukka…
A joint security operation consisting of the military and Police personnel have commenced in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State to restore peace in the area. Communities in Apa LGA had come under heavy attacks from killer herders,…
Angry youths in Oyo State have hit the street to protest the high cost of living, food inflation and the current economic hardship in the country. NEWSMEN observed they were also chanting songs to show their grievances. The youths…
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Dr. Nasir Sani- Gwarzo has said that the Central Motor Registry was designed to ensure the protection of Nigerians by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, from criminals and challenges of stolen vehicles.…
