Category: City Beat

26-yr-old man in police net for allegedly killing mother of three for sex

  The Police in Oyo State, on Tuesday, paraded a 26-year-old man for allegedly killing a 30-year-old mother of three who denied him sex. The suspect was one of the...

Fake engine oil in circulation, SON

…Warns producers of hand sanitizers, others The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has raised a red alert on the discovery of suspected substandard Toyota...

COVID-19: 18 errant LGAs to face fresh lock down

  For accounting for 60% of the Coronavirus spread in the country,the Federal government has said it will lock down 18 local government areas to reduce the spread...

NASS

July 1 electricity tarrif increase: NASS halts move, dialogue with DISCOs

  The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday waded into the controversy on the planned hike in electricity tariffs from July 1st, 2020 and succeeded in...

Abeokuta: Businessman bags three months for impersonation

  A businessman,Samos Oguntayo, was on Friday jailed three months imprisonment by a Federal High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Abubakar for criminal...

COVID-19: Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport reopens amidst strict rules

After over three months out of business due to Coronavirus pandemic,the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday, re-opened for business with passengers...

Ajimobi for burial today

  The remains of late former governor Abiola Ajimobi will be interred on Sunday, 28th June, at his Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque, Oke Ado. Details of the...

COVID-19: NDLEA boss, Abdallah, raises the alarm over rate of drug sizures

Chief executive of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Col Muhammad Abdullahi(rtd) has raised an alarm over the rate of drug trafficking eve in the midst of the...

Man commits suicide in Ibadan

  A 40-year-old man, Lanre Kazeem, allegedly committed suicide early on Sunday by hanging himself in his house at Eyin Grammar School area of Ibadan. It was learnt...

One burnt, two injured in Lagos tankers explosion – FRSC

  Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says rescue operations have so far recovered a burnt body beyond recognition at the scene of Sunday’s explosion, involving four...