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12 escape death as bus catches fire on Onitsha bridgehead
Twelve passengers on Sunday escaped death when a commercial bus went up in flames at the Onitsha bridgehead, Onitsha Anambra State.
Nigerian Tribune gathered that the incident which occurred around 1.02 pm was said to have been caused by…
Gunmen abduct pharmacist in Delta
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wallocracy Valley Pharmaceutical Ltd, simply identified as Mr Chuks has been abducted in Kokori, Kokori Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.
This is coming just as…
Three killed as armed robbers engage police in gun duel in Ajegunle
Three wanted suspected armed robbers including an ex-convict were over the weekend killed during a gun duel with the police in Lagos State.
It was gathered that armed robbers who had in the past terrorized Ajegunle and its environs were…
Amotekun arrests Northern youths hidden in trucks in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, on Thursday, arrested 151 suspected invaders with charms and photographs of combat training while heading to some states in the southwest.
The arrested suspects include five women who hid…
23-year-old man steals 21 phones during JAMB exam in Ilorin
Kwara State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) on Friday paraded a 23-year-old suspect, who allegedly stole 21 phones from students writing JAMB examination in Ilorin.
Parading the suspect, Kadiri Qudus, at…
Four burnt beyond recognition on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Four people were burnt beyond recognition in the early hours of Friday in an accident that occurred at Oniworo, after Foursquare along the Lagos -Ibadan expressway.
Tribune Online learnt that the lone accident involved a Mazda bus with…
Gunmen abduct traditional head, 3 others in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Thursday evening abducted a quarter chief in Ikare-Akoko, in Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State, High Chief High Mukaila Bello and three other people.
Bello was said to have run into…
Police arrest man for allegedly kidnapping neighbour’s child, demanding N100m ransom
KANO state police command has arrested Isah Musa, a 30-year-old resident of Makadi Village Garko Local Government Area for allegedly kidnapping his neighbour's child and demanding N100 million in ransom.
According to a statement signed…
147 passengers being conveyed by truck are not terrorists ― Oyo Police Command
The Oyo State Police Command has said that a Blue Iveco Truck with registration number BWR 143 XD conveying 147 passengers, which was on Tuesday intercepted in the state at about 3 pm, did not have terrorists among them as being speculated.…
Suspected ritualists remove 65-year-old farmer’s eyes in Osun
Unknown persons suspected to be ritualists have removed the eyes of a 65-year-old farmer, Mrs Oluyemi Tunmise, in Osun State.
After the act, the woman was left for dead on her farm in Fadahunsi area of Ilesha.
Findings revealed that…