Bus crashes into residential building, kills pregnant woman (Leadership) A Sharon bus has crashed into a residential building in Lambata, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, killing a pregnant woman. It was learnt that the commercial bus was on…
*Truck accident claims 3 lives in Lagos (Punch)*Tinubu urged to investigate alleged diversion of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway (Tribune)
Truck accident claims 3 lives in Lagos (Punch) A truck, reportedly suffering from brake failure, crashed into Ayetoro Market in Lagos, leaving at least three people dead. The truck, descending from Ita-Opo, is said to have lost its brakes, hitting…
Ogun construction worker found dead with machete wounds
A construction worker, Segun Adebite, was found dead with machete wounds after a disagreement ensued between him and some persons at a construction site along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. The spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola,…
*Woman sets her 86-year-old mother ablaze in Ondo (Channels)*Police investigate death of lovers found naked in Ondo town (Tribune)
Woman sets her 86-year-old mother ablaze in Ondo (Channels) A 45-year-old woman, identified as Abiodun, has set her 86-year-old mother ablaze after pouring petrol on her in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Abiodun, popularly called…
*Armed men rob travellers, set bus on fire in Ogun (Punch)*Tinubu leaves for Dakar Tuesday for inauguration of Senegal’s new President Faye (ThisDay)
Armed men rob travellers, set bus on fire in Ogun (Punch) Some armed men, on Saturday, attacked and looted a luxury bus at Oke Ado Junction, Ijebu-mushin, along the Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway. The passengers were said to be on their way…
Worshiper slumps, dies during prayer
A female worshipper identified as Bisi Adewumi of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries reportedly slumped during a prayer session at the church auditorium in the Ibafo area of Ogun State. The worshipper, who was described as a 75-year-old…
Motorists raise concerns over corpses on Lagos-Ibadan highway
Some motorists along the Mowe-Ibafo area have expressed concerns over the rising cases of corpses being dumped along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The motorists who spoke with PUNCH Metro on Wednesday expressed fear of disease outbreak and the security threat that such recurring…