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Fire destroys 15 rooms in Kwara

8 March 2025

Not less than 15 rooms have been reportedly destroyed by a fire outbreak that occurred yesterday at Ejiba Street, off Stadium Road, Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The fire, caused by negligence in the handling of a gas cooker, was the second incident recorded by the state fire service in Ilorin, in one week. A statement […]

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Detained Abia woman  over Alleged pension fraud gives birth

6 March 2025

One of the civil servants who was arrested in 2024 for allegedly stealing pension funds belonging to Abia State, Miriam Azubuike, has delivered a baby boy. The accused person, who has been in prison custody, delivered her baby in a government-owned hospital. According to reports gathered, the Abia State government reportedly took care of the […]

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Former NYSC DG Regains Freedom After 22 Days In Bandits’ Net

1 March 2025

A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Maharazu Tsiga had regained freedom from his kidnappers after spending 22 days in captivity. A source confirmed to newsmen last night that Tsiga has been released and is receiving medical attention at an undisclosed hospital for security reasons. Recall that gunmen led by notorious bandit […]

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Fire guts Ladipo market, destroys goods worth millions of Naira

25 February 2025

Fire gutted some shops in the Ladipo market destroying goods worth millions of Naira.

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Nine Dead, Three Sustain Injuries In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

24 February 2025

The Federal Roads Safety Corp, FRSC, Ogun State sector confirmed the death of the passengers which occurred in the early hours of today around Ayetoro area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

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Cattle herders set N27m cassava farm on fire in Ogun 

21 February 2025

The Ogun State Police Command said it has launched a probe into a case of arson involving some cattle herders who allegedly set ablaze a vast cassava farm in Adao Village, via Alabata, Abeokuta, the state capital.

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Police confirm six dead in Osun political crisis

18 February 2025

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed that six people lost their lives in the political unrest that engulfed the state on Monday.

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Amotekun kills one, arrests two in Ogun robbery shootout

16 February 2025

The Ogun State Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, engaged a gang of robbers in a gun duel near Southwestern University along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway, killing one suspect and arresting two others.

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Armed robbers defy Gov Otu’s new security outfit, launch house to house attacks

14 February 2025

Robbers armed with dangerous weapons reportedly attacked residents of Imoh Street, Afokang Road in Calabar, on Thursday night, leaving some wounded. This was a few hours after Governor Bassey Otu had warned armed robbers and other criminals in Calabar and other parts of the state that he was ready for them with the launch of […]

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Man dies at Enugu police station while seeking wife’s release

11 February 2025

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the death of a patent medicine dealer, Nnaemeka Ugwu, at the Nsukka Area Command during a visit to secure the release of his detained wife.

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