The Ebonyi government on Monday ordered the arrest of circulators of a video on social media that Fulani herdsmen were being attacked and chased out of the state. Gov. David Umahi said at a news conference in Abakaliki that the video was faked. He ordered security agencies to investigate the source of the video and arrest the circulators. The governor …
Risks in consuming expired merchandise
Many Nigerians are usually not within the behaviour of checking merchandise’ expiry dates. For many who do, they do just for consumables (largely meals and medicines). The truth is, in the case of cosmetics, toiletries, pesticides, disinfectants, physique spray and different private care merchandise, the checking of the expiry dates on the product label isn’t taken critically, but the results …
17-year-old boy Expires in Ondo after smoking’colorado’
A 17-year-old boy has died in Ondo State after having a psychotropic substance popularly known on the streets as colorado’. The boy identified as Joshua, who took the hard drug over the weekend, also gave up the ghost after being in a coma for two days. According to sources, the deceased who was residing in Oba-Ile, Akure South Local Government …
Mob sets two suspected armed robbers ablaze in Delta
An angry mob, on Tuesday, set ablaze two suspected armed robbers in Ugbokodo Community at Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. Among those three-man gang narrowly escaped from the scene of this episode. READ ALSO: Three-man gang abducts, rapes job seeker in Anambra It was learned that the deceased defendant has been at a robbery operation in the region. They …
Yuletide: Police ban fireworks in Kogi
The Kogi State Police Control says it has prohibited the use of terror throughout the festive period. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr. Ayuba Ekpeji passed the order while briefing senior officers in the command headquarters, Tuesday in Lokoja. READ ALSO: METROFour days after, kidnappers release Kogi SDP chairman’s brother An announcement from the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), William …
Six killed, others injured, missing in Kaduna communities
A female and her six children have reportedly been killed by unidentified gunmen on Saturday during an assault on Kauru and Lere local government regions of Kaduna State. Others were said to have sustained injuries and have been declared missing. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, in a statement, alleged that the attacks were a reprisal …