A manslaughter charge can be brought if a defendant killed somebody while doing something lawful but was acting negligently or carelessly, prosecutors on the Alec Badwin case have said. In court documents filed on Tuesday, prosecutors said reckless safety failures were routine on the set. They said Baldwin failed to attend a mandatory…
Passengers in a commercial bus sustained varying degrees of injuries after the bus upturned. The accident happened Saturday, Jan. 21, after Arepo bus stop along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. A video from the scene shows some of the injured passengers lying by the side of the road, waiting for help. The person filming is…
A fuel station belonging to AA RANO, located along Abuja-Lokoja Expressway, has been gutted by fire. Spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT police command, DSP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed the incident, said the fire broke out while a fuel tanker was dumping fuel at the station on Sunday, January 15, 2023. “A…
The family of one Mr Jimoh Lateef a.k.a Lateef Naira has raised the alarm over his whereabouts after he left Ikangba, Ijebu Ode to Imodi town in Ogun State. His brother said he left Ikpangba in the early hours of Sunday November 13, 2022 and never got to his destination. His car was later found abandoned along…
A petrol tanker loaded with bags of foreign rice and Urea fertilser concealed in black polythene bags has been intercepted by the Adamawa state command of the Nigeria Customs Service. The items worth over N144 million, were seized along the Nigeria-Cameroon border route over a period of two months. Other items seized include 165…
The Oyo state police command has confirmed the attempted abduction of travelers along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday night, October 28. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Adewale Osifeso, says at about 6.35pm on Friday, operatives of the Command attached to Toll-Gate Division received information about sporadic gunshots…
Senator Shehu Sani has mourned a young man who was shot dead by terrorists along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road on Monday, September 12. Posting a photo of the man on his Instagram page, Sani wrote; ”Lawal Haruna;Shot by terrorists along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road yesterday.May his soul Rest In Peace”
Videos from scene of a gas explosion which occurred near RCCG camp along Lagos Ibadan expressway have been shared online. The incident occurred today August 29, and it was learnt that the explosion occurred at a gas plant near the Church’s camp. Emergency response is ongoing and an investigation has been launched to ascertain the cause…
A video of some men of the Nigeria Police Force helping a Nigerian man with a flat tyre along the lonely Kaduna-Abuja expressway has gone viral. A police officer who filmed his colleagues fixing the tyre said it is not only when policemen do wrong things that they should trend. The police officers were on patrol when they…
Three persons including a 10-month-old child were rescued by troops conducting patrols around Ungwan Namama, along the Zaria-Kano road. The Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August 18, 2022. “The troops came in contact with migrating bandits in the area and…
Cross River State government has banned hawking on major highways, especially the Murtala Mohammed Highway in Calabar. This was announced on Thursday July 21, via a statement released by Mr Tony Adinye, Chairman, Cross River Pollution Control Agency. Adinye who noted that they have noticed with displeasure, the unwholesome activities of hawkers of various wares,…
A man has died in an accident while travelling from the Eastern part of Nigeria to Lagos. A video of the man is being circulated to help notify his family of his demise. According to the narrator in the video, the man, who is the only occupant of the car, is believed to…
A naked couple were filmed riding through a busy town centre on a tandem bike over the Jubilee weekend and waved for the cameras. Passersby on Lord Street in Southport saw the couple around 7pm on June 4. Sharon Rimmer, who was in the passenger seat of a car that drove past the nude pair, managed…