The 25-year-old sales lady, Jumoke Oyeleke, who was shot dead by police, while fired shots to disperse a Yoruba Nation rally on July 3 will be buried on Friday. Police denied responsibility…
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Yahoo Yahoo Connection with Hushpuppi: Police Service Commission awaits Abba Kyari’s report
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has set up an in-house panel to study documents related to the suspended former Head of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari…
Just In: EFCC arrests ex-governor, serving Assembly Speaker at airport, detains him, son
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arrested a former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji. The ex-governor, who had for long been on the Commission’s watch list, was intercepted at…
Breaking: Tension in Rivers varsity as Gunmen kill final-year student on campus
There is tension at Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, after a student was shot dead at a cafeteria on Thursday morning. It was learnt that a group of suspected cultists had trailed…
Armed robbers attack empty bullion van, shoot Nigerian police
Armed robbers attacked a bullion van along the Akure/Owo Highway in Ondo State on Wednesday, shooting a policeman in the process. Public Relations Officer of Ondo State Police Command, DCP Funmi Odunlami…
“Save My Soul” — Nigerian Sentenced In US Begs Compatriots
American-based Nigerian, Olufolajimi Abegunde has sent a “save my soul”, message to good-spirited Nigerians, human right activists and lawyers over what he called unfair “treatment” meted out to him by the United…
Despite curfew in Jos, suspected herdsmen kill six persons in fresh attacks
Armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Tuesday night, launched an attack on Chando-Zirechi village in Bassa LGA of Plateau State. The herdsmen, VAM News learnt, carried out the attack despite…
Lagos govt moves to end hawking, begins massive onslaught against beggars
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced massive onslaught against beggars across the state and set up a special team for the raid. The government said it could not fold its arm…
Protest rocks Oyo community as I5 yrs old student shot dead
All the major entrance gates of the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi-Gate, Ibadan have been shut over a protest by aggrieved youths. The protest, it was gathered, was in reaction to the…
Horror! Husband of popular Nigerian evangelist commits suicide
Tragedy struck in Ondo state community as a 62yr old man identified as Moshood Lasisi has been found dead in his room at Ayede ogbese in Akure North Local Government area. According…