Mr Gerson Maiborgo, the Director of the Gombe State Fire Service, says thirteen lives and property worth N107 million were lost to fire outbreaks in the past nine months across the state. He said the service also saved 263…
A businessman, Nasiru Yunusa has told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he will only grant his wife, Aisha Hamisu a divorce if she pays him N1 million. Yunusa and Hamisu got married according to Islamic laws…
A man and his girlfriend died in Ugborikoko Community of the Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The man had celebrated his girlfriend’s birthday bash with her at a night club before their death in the early hours…
Some women employed as street sweepers in Akure, in Ondo State, have taken to the streets to protest the non-payment of their stipends for the past four months. The protesters, some of whom are widows, gathered at the Ministry…
Eight persons were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Ilorin, Kwara State capital on Saturday. They included a gas attendant and seven students of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. Spokesman of the State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, disclosed that…
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has said that nine bodies were recovered from a boat mishap that occurred in Shiroro Local Government Area of the state. The Head of Relief and Rehabilitation in NSEMA, Alhaji Salihu Garba, disclosed…
A boat conveying Ibi local government council of Taraba State residents capsized on Sunday. The incident occurred in Anyeshi village near Benue State. The mishap comes barely two weeks after a similar incident in the Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of…
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested one Obioma Okafor-Ama, popularly known as Alagbon, who has been torn in the flesh of people of Nise Community in the Awka South Local Government Area. Alagbon, who has been on…
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday further adjourned until November 20 to adopt written addresses in the trial of a surgeon, Anuoluwapo Adepoju, charged with alleged evasion from an investigation into a failed plastic surgery. The case, which…
The Kaduna State Fire Service said it recorded 33 deaths out of 252 fire incidents from January to September across the state. Director of the State Fire Service, Paul Aboi, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Men…
