Two vigilantes, bouncer, two fun-seekers died in Anambra club shooting – Police

The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the killing of five persons after Sunday’s shooting at a nightclub in Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area, LGA of the state. Recall that the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga had on

Court sentences two men to 35 years in prison for culpable homicide in Bauchi

Bauchi State High Court 1 has sentenced Adamu Abdulra’uf and Abdulkadir Wada to 35 years in prison each for causing serious harm and attempting culpable homicide on a six-year-old girl. After pleading guilty to the offence, Abdulra’uf, 20, and Wada, 21, were convicted

Court remands man for alleged defilement of 7-year-old girl

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday remanded a man, Wasiu Oriyomi, in Kirikiri Maximum Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 7-year-old girl. Oriyomi, whose residential address was not given, was charged for defilement. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty

Five die in Anambra club shooting – Police

The police command in Anambra, has confirmed the killing of five persons after Sunday’s shooting at a nightclub in Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The state Commissioner of Police Aderemi Adeoye, said this when he spoke with

10 killed, seven injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash

No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash on the popular Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. DAILY POST learnt that the incident occurred at about 5am on Tuesday around the Kara Turning, towards the Interchange area of the highway. The spokesperson

Customs probe officer for bribery at Lagos airport

The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced investigation into an incident at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting N5,000 bribe from a passenger. The National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs, Mr Abdullahi Maiwada, confirmed this

Obi congratulates Osimhen, Oshoala, others on CAF awards

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala on their  emergence as the 2023 African Players of the Year, in the men and women categories respectively. The former Anambra State Governor also celebrated Chiamaka Nnadozie who bagged

Lagos remains committed to continuous drainage, canal maintenance – Commissioner

Lagos State Government has expressed commitment to continuous drainage and canal maintenance to permanently address the menace of flooding in the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in a Lagos after on

COP 28: Why local communities need clean energy transition parks – CSOs

Some Civil Society Organisation has said that clean energy transition parks will not only combat climate change but also strengthen community’ resilience to it. The CSOs disclosed this at Knowledge in Knowledge out Bearers for local community Climate action at the Ecuador Pavilion

Lagos reviewing property, rental laws, says Sanwo-Olu

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that the government was reviewing the Property Law of Lagos State 2010 and the Rental Law of Lagos State 2011. He stated this at the just concluded 5th Lateef Jakande Housing Lecture Series Organised