Category: City Beat

Digitalisation: LASG commences 2nd phase of 3,300km metro fibre project

The Lagos State Government has commenced the second phase of its 3,300km metro fibre project, aimed at fully digitising government services and building a safe and...

99 passengers rescued from drowning 

    By Omolara Akintoye     About 99 passengers have been rescued from drowning in Rivers State by operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS)...

Truck plunges off Pen Cinema Bridge in Lagos, lands on 2 commercial buses

  What would have been a major tragedy in the early hours on Saturday, was averted when a driver of a fully-laden truck with registration number, GGE 624 YJ,...

Naira strengthens 0.14% after week of fluctuations

Naira     The Naira closed stronger on Friday in the official market, trading at N1,599.55 to the Dollar, ending a week marked by fluctuations.   This...

Gunmen kill man, kidnap wife 13 days after wedding

    Gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits, on Wednesday night, shot a newly-wedded man and kidnapped his wife to unknown destination in a Nasarawa community....

Breaking News:Delta Governor Oborevwori dumps PDP for APC

Gov Oborevwori The number of Governors in the All Progressives Congress,APC increased by one Wednesday as Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially...

Two Nollywood Actors Die After Consuming Adulterated Drink 

    By Omolara Akintoye     The Nollywood industry has been thrown into mourning following the untimely deaths of a fast-rising actor, Evans, and the...

Drama As 32 Year-Old Man Parks His Car By The Roadside, Hang Himself 

    By Omolara Akintoye     A 32-year-old man identified as Andrew Chukwuka Nwosu, has committed suicide along Olokoro-Umudike Road in Umuahia South...

FRSC confirms 5 dead in Osun road accident

  Accident The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, has confirmed the death of five persons in an accident that occurred on Ife-Ilesa highway on...

Passengers kidnapped regain freedom eleven days after

  By Omolara Akintoye   The Six persons kidnapped by suspected sea pirates on Bille waterways in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State have regained...