…the 48yrs old woman allegedly had an altercation with her husband and in the process, he poured petrol and set her ablaze The Lagos State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a fleeing husband, identified simply as Akpos, for allegedly setting his wife, Risikat, ablaze at their residence on Ayide Osolo Street, Divine Estate,
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…The HIV infected woman said she has been in the business for the past 6 months An HIV infected woman has confessed mixing blood with zobo drink and give to others. The HIV infected woman who was an anonymous character actually called a radio station to share a ‘dubious’ act she’s been involved in after
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…Ebubeagu operatives tortured me for over 1 hour, …told me it was a mistaken identity – Onyike A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ebonyi State, Chief Abia Onyike, was reportedly abducted and tortured by operatives of the Ebubeagu Security Outfit. Onyike, a former Commissioner for Information in the state and Deputy National
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…as fire fighters suspect bush burning near the chemical store as cause A chemical store at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State was burnt in a fire outbreak on Wednesday. The State Fire Chief, Engr Dr. Martin Agbili who disclosed this in a statement, attributed the cause of fire to bush burning. He said,
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…the explosion collapsed the building Four persons were feared dead while twenty were injured following chemical explosion from one of the shops along Progressive Science Union line, Bridgehead market, Onitsha, Anambra State. Over #850 million was said to have been destroyed alongside several shops in the process. when chemical explosion emanated from one of the
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…the fire affected a section of the market Goods worth millions of naira was on Tuesday destroyed in a fire outbreak at the popular Ọgbọ Ọgwụ Market in Onitsha, Anambra State. Lives were also reportedly lost in the inferno which affected a section of the ogbo ogwu. Director, Fire Service in the State, Engr. Martin
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…over 10 tricycles (Keke) have been snatched at gunpoint within the scene in one month A suspected tricycle (Keke) operator was on Monday set ablaze by angry mob in Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased, it was gathered, was a member of a six man armed robbery gang who specialized
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…Precision Air confirmed the plane crash which had been blamed on bad weather. Tanzanian passenger plane that crashed on Sunday claimed 19 lives as of the time of filing this report while 24 survivors were rescued. This was confirmed by Precision Air in a statement issued shortly after the plane crash which had been blamed
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…The flood affected 300 communities across the eight LGAs of Bayelsa The Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency(BYSEMA) says flood has affected no fewer than 1.3million people in the state. This is according to data released on Monday by BYSEMA in Yenogoa. The agency said no fewer than 1.3million were displaced and compelled to seek refuge
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…FRSC says the accident occurred in the early hours of Monday Three persons have been confirmed dead and three others severely injured in a lone road accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) Mr Ahmed Umar made the confirmation on Monday in Abeokuta. Umar explained that the accident
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…a source however said a combined teams of the state police and the military took part in the operation. Three persons suspected to be among the gunmen causing havoc in Orumba area of Anambra State have been neutralized by the military during a gun duel. The unknown gunmem were killed at Umunze, the headquarters of
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…the native doctor had promised me marriage – victim A Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Awka, Anambra state, has remanded a native doctor, identified as Nonso in prison custody over attempted murder of a 25 year old girl from Isuofia. Nonso who hails from Umuona in Aguata local government area of the state was for
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…as Commissioner decries increasing rate of rape incidents in the state Three persons arrested by operatives of National Agency For Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP) in Anambra State over alleged rape of a 13-year old girl have given reasons for engaging in the act. The suspects, identified as Sunday, Emelie, Chiedu and Nwa awọ
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…she allegedly gave the tenant palm oil to drink at midnight The Ondo State Police Command has arraigned a 55-year-old woman, Cecilia Idowu, before an Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Akure, the state capital, for allegedly killing her tenant, Stephen Haruna, and burying his corpse in a well. The Daily Vendor learnt that the
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…the fire started from one of the ABS buildings before spreading A section of the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), the state government owned broadcast station was on Monday gutted by fire. The fire which reportedly started in the early hours of the day, emanated from one of the buildings in the station before spreeding to
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