The Cross River State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has handed over two Toyota Highlander Sport Utility Vehicles it recovered from suspected criminals to the state Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
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JULIUS BERGER SUSPENDS WORK ON LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY
The Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing said on Sunday that Julius Berger Nigeria Plc had finally suspended work on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as a result of delays in the payment of agreed contract fees for work already done.
Continue reading »35 DIE IN AUTO ACCIDENTS IN OGUN
The Chief Executive/Corps Commander, Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Cdr. Seni Ogunyemi, says 35 persons have lost their lives in motor accidents in the state in the last two months.
Continue reading »REPS GRUMBLE AS DELIVERY OF N6.1BN EXOTIC CARS STALLS
Members of the House of Representatives are enraged after the lawmakers could not take delivery of exotic cars worth about N6.1bn as official vehicles for the 360-member House.
Continue reading »FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES UNVEILED BY FASHOLA: 44 HIGHWAYS AND 63 ROADS LISTED FOR REHABILITATION
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has unveiled plans by the Federal Government to build a better network of roads and bridges across the country.
Continue reading »MOTORBIKE ROBBER SHOT DEAD AND OTHERS ARRESTED AS THEY TRIED FLEEING A BANK (PHOTOS)
At about 8:30 am yesterday morning, woman was robbed of her handbag after a successful cash withdrawal at Zenith Bank, Faith Bustop along Egbeda-Ikotun road
Continue reading »ACCIDENT INVOLVING A TANKER AND A BUS IN LOKOJA, SOME SCOOPED FUEL, MANY FEARED DEAD (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
No fewer than 25 people have just lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred in Kogi State involving a tanker conveying fuel and an eighteen-seater bus coming from the North.
Continue reading »THREE OKADAMEN ALLEGEDLY ABDUCT HOUSEWIFE FOR SEX
The Police, yesterday, charged three commercial cyclists, Koffi David, Hakimi Adamu and Saidu Ibrahim, who allegedly abducted a housewife and threatened to kill the husband, before an Igbosere magistrate’s court, Lagos.
Continue reading »DRIVER,33 ALLEGEDLY WINES, DINES AT LAGOS CLUB, FAILS TO PAY
A driver, Sunday Lawal, 33, who allegedly obtained three bottles of Hennessy and food valued at N75,000.00 from a bar attendant under false pretences, was on Friday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS GENERATES OVER N49M ON E-AUCTION, RECORDS 254 WINNERS
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four weeks across the country.
Continue reading »BUS DRIVER’S ABDUCTION OF FRSC OFFICIAL CAUSES ROAD CRASH IN EBONYI
An alleged attempt by a commercial bus driver in Abakaliki to abduct a Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) official has led to a road crash, killing one person, according to the Ebonyi FRSC Sector Commander, Stella Uchegbu.
Continue reading »SENATE APPROVES $1.8BN BORROWING PLAN FOR FG, $750M FOR STATES
The Senate on Thursday approved $1.806billion Federal Government 2016-2018 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plan for the Lagos – Kano railway modernization project and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the North East.
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