Hoodlums, on Monday, attacked operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos state police command. The attack occurred at Herbert Macaulay way, Yaba area of the state. There has been an outbreak of violence in some parts of the country amid the ongoing #EndSARS protests. According to a witness, the thugs attacked […]
One of the #EndSARS protesters who was attacked by suspected thugs in Abuja is dead. Anthony Onome, the victim, was stabbed on Saturday when he and other agitators protesting against police brutality were attacked by suspected hoodlums in the Kubwa area of the nation’s capital. The suspects attacked the protesters in Abuja. Onome was […]
Leke Adeboye, one of the sons of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E. A. Adeboye, yesterday led a service for #EndSARS protesters in Lagos. Leke, a trained pilot, led the interdenominational church service at the protest ground in front of Government House, Alausa, Lagos, with Christian faithful in […]
Protesters arrest phone thief in Lagos Police yesterday accused End SARS protesters of attacking a police station in Ekiti State on Saturday. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Babatunde Mobayo, who made the allegations, said the rights of the people should not be trampled upon during any peaceful mass action. Mobayo said the attack on […]
Three people lost their lives yesterday in a motor accident which occurred on Mokwa-Jebba Road in Niger State. The state Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Joel Dagwa, said in Minna that 19 other people sustained various degrees of injury in the crash. Dagwa, according to the News Agency of Nigeria […]
Management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, has said that one of its staff, Mr. James Nwubu Zhema, was murdered by yet-tobe- identified assailants. It was learnt that the victim’s body was found last Wednesday on a farm located at Ambursa town in Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Reports said […]
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has rescued a man from a suicide attempt on Ikoyi Link Bridge. The LASEMA Director-General (DG), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said the man, who hails from Anambra State but resides in Ejigbo area of Lagos State, was swiftly rescued when he was attempting to jump into the lagoon. He said: […]
Oyo State government Sunday disclosed creation of an email account and a section on the state’s website for residents of the state to report incidences of police violations and brutality. The state government in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, made the disclosure intimating residents of the state on […]
Two policemen on Tuesday lost their lives in an auto crash that occurred in Ondo State. With the accident claiming the lives of the two policemen who were from the mobile unit of the Nigeria Police, eight others were said to have sustained serious injuries as a result of the fatal crash. The […]
Muritala Ayinla The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has prevented a man from a suicide attempt on Ikoyi Link Bridge. According to the Director General of the agency, Dr Olufemi Oke Osanyintolu, the man, who hails from Anambra State but resides in Ejigbo area of Lagos State, was swiftly apprehended when he was attempting to jump into […]