An investigation has been launched to uncover what caused the crash-landing of a chartered aircraft whose passengers included the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. It was reported earlier that the HS 125 aircraft operated by Flint Aero with registration number 5N-AMM, crash-landed in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday evening, …
Read More »Truck conveying gun bullets to Anambra intercepted by soldiers
Troops of 192 Battalion Nigerian Army (NA) operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have busted an international ammunition smuggling syndicate while transporting a truckload of smuggled ammunition to Anambra. Director of Army Public Relations, Onyema Nywachukwu said the operation took place on Saturday, July 15, along Ajilete-Owode Road …
Read More »One dies as car crushes tricycle conveying family of four to church in Lagos
A Sport Utility Vehicle crushed a tricycle carrying a family of four along Isheri-Igando road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday, May 7, 2023, killing one passenger. It was gathered that the driver of the SUV, which was speeding towards the Igando area …
Read More »Vehicle conveying election materials breaks down in Enugu (photos)
A vehicle conveying election materials broke down along Gariki road, Enugu state this morning February 25. Photos shared online show a vulcanizer working to fix one of the tyres of the vehicle. The post Vehicle conveying election materials breaks down in Enugu (photos) appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Read More »Police neutralise two gunrunners conveying arms to terrorists in Zamfara
Operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have killed two suspected arms suppliers to bandits along Gummi- Anka road. Spokesperson of the command, SP Mohammed Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, January 8, 2023, said the arms suppliers were killed in a gun duel with the …
Read More »Ondo Amotekun intercepts two trucks conveying 151 suspected invaders who hid behind bags of rice, recovers dangerous charms (video)
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps have intercepted two trucks conveying 151 persons to some states in the southwest. The suspects including five women who hid between bags of beans and rice inside the trucks, were intercepted around Sango, Akure/Ado road during a stop and search operation at …
Read More »Cattle roam streets as hoodlums set trailer conveying them ablaze in Anambra
Cows were seen roaming the streets in Anambra state after a trailer conveying them was set ablaze on Sunday, May 8. A video shared online shows the trailer going up in flames. The cows that escaped from the trailer were later seen roaming the streets. Sources …
Read More »18 die as boat conveying Sallah celebrants capsizes in Katsina
At least 18 people have died while six persons were declared missing after a boat capsized in a river in Mai’adua Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to a resident, Lawal Sakatare, the canoe conveying 24 Sallah celebrants capsized at about 11:00 pm on Wednesday, May 4. Majority of those …
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