A 53-year-old driver, Suleman Tajudeen, has been admitted to the Benin Specialist Hospital, Edo State, after he was shot in the head by suspected armed robbers.
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COP DISMISSED FOR SHOOTING FRSC OFFICIALS IN ABA
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Monday that the force had dismissed Police Corporal Iroh Orji, for shooting two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at Aba.
Continue reading »LAMATA TRANSPORTS OVER 60M PASSENGERS FROM 2015 TO DATE, SAYS CEO
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says it transported more than 60 million intra-city passengers from 2015 and 2017.
Continue reading »FRSC RECOVERS STOLEN CARS DURING RE-REGISTRATION
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.
Continue reading »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.
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