Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, for selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social parties in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. A press statement by the spokesman of …
Read More »Refuse truck falls off bridge and kills tricycle rider in Lagos
A tricycle rider has been crushed to death after the compactor of a refuse truck fell from a bridge and landed on him in Surulere, Lagos State. The truck, owned by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) was passing through the Shitta bridge in the community when it developed …
Read More »Chief Imam, Okada rider killed in fresh Plateau attack
Two people have been killed in a fresh attack in Plateau State. The Chief Imam of Jumma’at Mosque of Ndun village of Tangur District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Malam Muhammad Sani Idris, as well as an okada rider, Muhammad Gambo, were killed in the attack. …
Read More »Keke rider disappears with four children in Umuahia
A commercial tricyclist allegedly disappeared with four children he was contracted to take to school in Umuahia, Abia State. The victims identified as Mmesoma, Testimony, Godswill and Chinwotito, are the children of one Mr. Chimaobi Agah, from Amasiri in Ebonyi State but resident in Umuagu, Umuahia. …
Read More »SEC Equestrian Rider of the Month: October
11 hours ago SEC Staff Photo: SEC Fences Rider of the Month Catalina Peralta Georgia Jr. Geneva, Fla. Peralta is undefeated this season in Fences, winning five-straight meets against ranks opponents. She picked up two MOP honors this month, both on the road and against top-five teams. Her first MOP …
Read More »Okada rider killed, two passengers injured as trailer rams into motorcycle in Kwara
A commercial motorcycle rider was killed while two passengers were injured in a crash involving a trailer in Ilorin, Kwara State. The incident occurred along Maraba/Zango-Kulende highway of Ilorin metropolis at about 2: PM on Saturday, September 9, 2023. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road …
Read More »‘U No Wan Hear’ – Davido Reacts As Bicycle Rider Insists On Coming To Lagos
A Nigerian man who began a bicycle trip from Benue to Lagos state to see Nigerian singer, Davido, has responded to the singer after he asked him to turn back. Naija News earlier reported that a Twitter influencer, SSbmuzik called Davido’s attention to his fan’s notable quest. According to SSBmuzik, …
Read More »Update: Body of dispatch rider who jumped into Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge lagoon has been found
The yet-to-be-identified dispatch rider who jumped into the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge lagoon on Tuesday, August 8, has been found dead. Officials of the Lagos State Emergency and Rescue team recovered his body today August 10. LIB had earlier reported that the deceased was seen jumping from the …
Read More »Dispatch rider jumps into Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge lagoon
A yet-to-be-identified man jumped into the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge water today August 8. Commuters who took the road rushed to the barricade of the bridge to see if the man could be seen calling for help. The police arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area while …
Read More »Police arrest member of robbery gang that attacked Okada rider and stole his motorcycle in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a member of an armed robbery gang that attacked an Okada rider and stole his motorcycle in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, August …
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