EKITI:   SEVERAL INJURED AS FACTIONS OF  TRANSPORT UNION CLASH       There was palpable tension in Ado-Ekiti yesterday, as members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, clashed over leadership tussle within the union. Several persons were reportedly wounded in the clash, which locked down a section of the …

ABUJA: Man entertains friends with N12,000 drinks, flees without paying   A man has been caught as he attempted to flee after he and his friends consumed some drinks he refused to pay for. Chukwunoso Obi of Utako village, Abuja, bought drinks for himself and friends at a bar, but …

  BAYELSA: ANGLICAN CLERIC SLUMPS, DIES WHILE OFFICIATING WEDDING       THERE was pandemonium at Our Saviour Anglican Church, Romania, Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital, weekend, when a cleric slumped and died on the pulpit, while conducting a wedding. The cleric (names withheld), who is married with children and hailed …

    IBADAN:   SUSPECTED RITUALIST NABBED WITH 3 HUMAN SKULLS       The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested a suspected ritualist in possession of three human skulls exhumed from a cemetery in Omi-Adio area of the state. Briefing newsmen on the arrest in Ibadan on Monday, …

Aregbesola has steered ship of Osun successfully in spite of economic challenges ― Ganduje             THE Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over the weekend lauded Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun for putting the state on the world map of socioeconomic, political, commercial and …

ENUGU: Police nab trickstar for alleged theft of tricycle     The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a trickstar who drugs and steal tricycles, popularly known as Keke Napep, from operators in Enugu.The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested a trickstar who drugs and steal tricycles, popularly known as …

  DELTA: Gunmen kill policeman during stop and search exercise        UNIDENTIFIED gunmen in the early hours of Saturday, opened fire on a team of policemen along the Kpakiama community area of the Bomadi/Ohoror road in Bomadi local government area of Delta State killing one of them on …

    “CHEATING”: Girl cuts off boy friend’s manhood in Jigawa   A 17-year-old girl, Ramatu Tafida, has cut off the manhood of her 25-year-old boy friend, Mr Abdullahi Sabo, in Jigawa, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence (NSCDC) has said. AC Adamu Shehu, the corps Spokesman in the state, …

Residents, students, count losses as flood wreaks havoc in OAU, Ife communities   A house where OAU Students reside taken over by flood     The advent of rainy season, (sometimes, resulted to flood) most especially in the tropic of Africa, Nigeria inclusive always elicits joy and relief not only …

OSUN: Robbers tie man to a tree, make away with his motorbike after killing him The Police Command in Osun said it has arrested a robbery gang that strapped their victim to a tree, after which they killed him in gruesome manner and made away with his motorcycle. The Police …