Suspected hoodlums have burnt down the Ugbekun Police Station in Benin City, the Edo State capital this morning October 19.
This comes after the hoodlums stormed Oko prison in the state and set the prisoners free.
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has disclosed what he did in isolation in order to become negative of the coronavirus. The governor had announced that he was positive of the disease and went into isolation. He got all-clear and announced he had become negative on Sunday night. But speaking on phone with Fresh FM, a…
A yet-to-be-identified woman died inside a commercial bus in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra state. One of the passengers, Gifted Joseph, who disclosed this on Facebook said the incident happened on Thursday, April 15, at Awkuzu Junction. According to Ms. Joseph, when they got to the junction, the woman suddenly started screaming, saying that…
A staff of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company IBEDC, Ayorinde Olajide, was attacked by aggrieved residents of Isale Igbeyin/Grammar school areas of Abeokuta in Ogun state on Friday, April 24th. Ayorinde while narrating his ordeal, said he was out distributing bills to the residents who were at home due to the lockdown when he was…
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on health workers, including members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to return to their duty posts. He made the call on Friday during a meeting with members of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) at the State House in Abuja.The President urged others contemplating strikes to opt for…
An Osun State High Court, Osogbo, presided over by Justice Kudirat Akano has discharged one Gideon Aycent for the offense of conspiracy and armed robbery. Aycent was charged with armed robbery on December 28, 2015, and prosecution counsel told the court that Aycent was a logger who had cut a log of wood which some…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have killed a suspected armed robber and arrested another during a gun battle in Benin city. The spokesperson for the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, in a statement on Thursday, January 5, 2023, said the operation was carried out with men of the Edo State Security Network. “Police operatives attached…