There is uneasy calm in Oghoghobi community, Ikpoba-Okha LGA of Edo state following violent protests by youths who set the palace of the Enogie ablaze. More to follow
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A huge procession and political rally is ongoing along Ado-Ikare Road, Ado-Ekiti. The protesters are demanding the resignation of Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, following the return of President Buhari. More to follow
A tipper has lost control and crushed two persons on a motorcycle to death around Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos. This has degenerated into unrest as motorcyclists have taken to the streets in a protests. More to follow
Several casualties have been recorded after a trailer lost control and rammed into a commercial bus close to the Ikeja-Along bus stop. More to follow
Protests by road unions and transporters are currently happening around Trans-Amadi Industrial layouts, Rainbow town in Port Harcourt. More to follow
An armed robbery operation is being reported around God is Good motors on Warri-Sapele road by Ecobank Opposite Warri Central central motor park, Warri-Delta State. Shots have been fired. More to follow
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country later on Saturday after spending more than 100 hundred days in London receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment, his spokesman, Femi Adesina has said. The full statement is given below: President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the country later today, after receiving medical attention in London. […]
Hoodlums believed to be loyal to the immediate past chairman of the party, Tiwei Orunimigha, stormed the venue of the inauguration of the acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa state, Joseph Fafi, shooting sporadically to disperse the crowd. One person was killed. Orunimigha, the immediate past chairman, was expelled for alleged anti-party […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have withdrawn their threat to disrupt the elections in Anambra state in November. The threat was withdrawn following a meeting convened by the Ala Igbo International Foundation in Owerri, the Imo state capital. Ala Igbo has traditional leaders, Igbo professors, and religious leaders as members. Leader of IPOB, Mr […]
Several casualties have been recorded after a building collapsed along Zulu-Gambari road, Ilorin in Kwara State. More to follow
Reports of ongoing gunfire exchanges between rival youth gangs suspected to be political thugs currently along Isaac Boro Expressway by Okaka Estate, Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. More to follow
A commercial bus has caught on fire at Adekunle intersection by the Oko-Baba to link the Third Mainland Bridge. More to follow
The Federal Government has handed over the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government. The Permanent Secretary, State House Marina, and Secretary to the Lagos State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the formal handover of the lodge to the Lagos State government today. The lodge, a pre-Independence structure is one of the […]
The lifeless body of a police inspector, Musa Sunday, of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) was found yesterday evening, August 16, around the Ibeju-Lekki waterfront near Oshoroko village. The deceased was declared missing on November 26, 2016 when himself and other officers were deployed from a scene of crime in Ibeju-Lekki, Free zone. More […]
A group of protesters, mainly youths and women, have blocked the Ughelli-Asaba express way, near Otovwodo in Delta State. The community is protesting the menace of herdsmen in the area. More to follow
There has been a multiple auto crash involving three vehicles at Iyana-Oworo by Ilaje. Fatalities have been recorded, and the impediment is obstructing movement on Olopomeji Ifako/Ogudu/Alapere end of the road. More to follow
Casualties have been recorded following a lone accident of a vehicle that ran into a building around Salvation bus-stop on Opebi road towards Sheraton axis, Ikeja. The situation is presently affecting traffic movements at this location. More to follow.
A gun battle happened this morning between military operatives and armed gangs along Escravos River by Okorenkoko village, Warri South LGA, Delta State. More to follow
Several fatalities have been recorded in a building collapse in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. More to follow
Serious disturbances are being reported at Akpajo junction on PHC-Onne Road. The cause of the disturbance is yet to be ascertained. More to follow
