April 25, 2024

April 25, 2024

Water Transportation: Sanwo-Olu Assures Lagosians Of Safety On Waterways (See Photos)

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu,  on Thursday, assured Lagosians of his administration’s commitment to ensuring safety of passengers on waterways. He also promised his administration will complete all ongoing construction of jetties across the state. The governor spoke at the commissioning of newly constructed jetties with waiting shelter and shoreline protection at Ofin community […]

IGP Deploys New Police Commissioners To Rivers, Cross River

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has deployed Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka to Rivers State as the new Commissioner of Police. Emeka is taking over from CP Okon Effiong Okon who is posted to head the Department of Finance and Administration ICT, at Force headquarters. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by […]

Police Bans Use Of Sirens, Spy Number Plates, Others In Kogi

The Kogi State Police Command has reiterated the ban on the use of covered number plates, sirens and revolving lights by unauthorized vehicles across the State. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Aya, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Aya, who quoted the Kogi State Commissioner of Police Akeem Yusuf, stated that […]

Missing Person: Help Find 16-Year-Old Ajibade Israel

The family of 16-year-old Ajibade Israel, have declared him missing after he ran away from home.   According to his sister, Adedayo, Israel left their home located at Adisa Akintoye street, Tipper Garage, Ketu in Lagos state on February 25, 2023 and has not been seen since then.   Adedayo said that Israel fled home […]

Kidnapped Corps Members Freed In Rivers After Ransom Payment

Seven members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) who were kidnapped in Rivers State have regained their freedom after one week in captivity. The victims were kidnapped by gunmen on their way to Port Harcourt from the NYSC orientation camp in Ondo State. The incident happened along the Rumuji axis of the East-West Road, […]

NSCDC Nabs 5 Suspected Phone Snatchers In Kano

Five suspected phone thieves have been arrested in Kano by the operatives of the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. Two persons said to be buyers of the stolen phones are currently on the trail by the command. Ibrahim Abdullahi, the command’s Public Relations Officer, in a statement on Wednesday, […]

Church’s General Overseer, Pastor Abducted By Gunmen In Adamawa

Gunmen have abducted Rev. Mike Ochigbo, the General Overseer of the Freedom Power Chapel International, a new-generation church with headquarters in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. One of the church’s pastors, identified as John Moses, was also taken away by the yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Sources said on Wednesday that the two clerics were attacked and abducted […]

Again, Gunmen Storm Ebonyi, Kill 3 Police Officers, One Injured

Unknown gunmen killed three police officers and injured one at Oshiri Divisional Command, located in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Wednesday. Recall that armed hoodlums killed one police inspector whose name is yet to be identified and injured two others on Monday night at the Union Bank roundabout in Abakaliki, the capital […]