Ekiti State Police Command has Paraded a 32-Year-old man, Akindele Opeyemi Olufemi was arrested at a “Stop and Search Point” of the Safer Highways of the Command. He was on a Motorcycle and had a bag on him. He initially rebuffed all attempts to Search his bag but was later overpowered by the Police. After…
Two people escaped death after a truck plunged into a flooded road in the Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Monday night, October 3. The spokesman of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, CSC Adamu Shehu, stated this in a statement issued to newsmen. He said the incident happened when a…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that his administration is working to increase the salaries of workers in the state civil service. Sanwo-Olu made this known on Tuesday, October 4, while addressing the workers at the state secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja. He said: “I have looked around and I know that as a country, there is…
Meta Platforms Incorporated (owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms) and its agent AT3 Resources Limited have been dragged to court by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria says it has lodged a suit against Meta Platforms at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division. According to a statement on…
A man identified as Muyiwa Sikiru reportedly tied his wife to a well over alleged infidelity. It was gathered that the incident occurred at Oke Aro area of Akure, Ondo State capital. GIOTV reported that neighbours said the truck driver took the action after he returned from a three months journey to celebrate the Independence…
A Magistrate Court in Akure, the Ondo state capital has arraigned a 23-year-old man identified as Abidemi Oguntuyi for stabbing his 40-year-old co-tenant, Abiye Friday, to death. The deceased, a co-tenant with the suspect, was said to have tried to mediate in a dispute between Oguntuyi and his brother when she was stabbed on her…
An unidentiefied drunk man from Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, who boasted that he could take nine bottles of locally brewed gin known as ogogoro, without getting intoxicated, has died. Hafsat Abubakar, a woman leader from the Conflict Mediation Mitigation Regional Council (CMMRC) Plateau State chapter said the unidentified man had requested the…
A 42-year old married man, Talabi Oluwaseyi Samuel, fainted at the Ejigbo Magistrates Court premises in Lagos State as he was arraigned over his inability to pay N70,000 hotel bills and for sex with a lady for three days. GIOTV reports that Samuel sIumped, became unconscious and was heard saying that the hotel management has…
A man, Charles Chukwuma Onwuemelie, 29, given the “title” the “Blue Cloth Bandit” for his alleged habit of using a cloth to cover a handgun during a string of more than five dozen r%bberies over a span of nearly two years, has been arrested in Los Angeles, U.S. Onwuemelie, a 29-year-old resident of Quartz…
At least 32 children died in the Indonesia stadium stampede that killed 125 people, an official at the women’s empowerment and child protection ministry told AFP Monday, October 3. “From the latest data we received, out of 125 people who died in the accident, 32 of them were children, with the youngest being a toddler…