The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has deployed intelligence officers to Banex – an electronics and telecommunications gadgets market, in Abuja following a conflict that ensued between soldiers and some traders on Saturday. A viral video seen by our correspondent on X on Saturday showed a multitude of civilians overpowering some soldiers during a free-for-all…
According to Trust News Africa, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is attending to the fire, which resulted from a spillage of petroleum products within the perimeter of the tank farm. As of the time of filing this report, the Director and Chief Executive Officer, Lagos State Fire Service, Margaret Adeseye, told Channels Television,…
The call was made by the committee, which is chaired by Hon. Victor Nwokolo, during a polite visit to the state’s Government House. The committee also cautioned against the politicisation of power supply issues in the state. In response, the state government was prepared to utilize the recently passed Electricity (Amendment) Act by the National…
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, paraded the suspects alongside 32 other suspected criminals involved in varying degrees of crime throughout the state at the command headquarters in Owerri, the capital of Imo state. He claimed that the successful outcome of the arrest was due to the proactive operational strategies adopted by the men…
Apapa, Lagos State: The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, according to the Lagos Fire Service, owns the tank farm that caught fire. A video of the fire incident surfaced on the social on Friday morning. But the NNPCL denied that the incident happened at its depot, saying it was from a pipeline at Honeywell Oil…
The Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., in connection with a failed plastic surgery that led to the death of Nneka Onwuzuligbo in 2020, according to reports by FIJ. Former Director-General of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde…
Tensions between the military and paramilitary forces erupted into conflict in April 2023, resulting in over 14,000 deaths and 33,000 injuries. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) control most of Darfur and are besieging the capital, El Fasher. Nkweta-Salami emphasized the urgent need for humanitarian aid, warning of the risk of widespread starvation and death. With…
As of Thursday, there have been 21 students rescued, according to a statement released by SP William Aya, Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Police Command. Describing how its team rescued the students from their abductors, he said it deployed the air component of police security apparatus made up of a helicopter crew specially trained for…
The Argentine boss’s future has been a source of ongoing debate during his first campaign at Stamford Bridge. But the Blues, who finished a lowly 12th last season, need just a point at home to Bournemouth on the final day of the campaign on Sunday to clinch sixth position. That would mean they would qualify…
