Soldier, two others nabbed over alleged hijack of 45,000 litres of diesel
An attempt by a four-man robbery gang to divert a tanker loaded with 44,000 litres AGO that was hijacked from a tanker driver along the Oshodi-Apapa expressway has been foiled by operatives of the Federal Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Lagos State Police Command, following the arrest of three suspected members of the gang.
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37 Ogun corps members escape death in auto-crash
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Thirty-seven National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, being conveyed to their areas of primary assignment, yesterday escaped death by the whiskers, when the civilian coaster bus carrying them from the state Orientation Camp, Sagamu, Ogun State, had a terrible accident.
Ritualists behead woman, abandon body on highway
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Shocked residents around the Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, Imo State capital, woke up yesterday morning to see a fresh headless body of an unidentified young lady dumped along the road by suspected ritualists, with one of her breasts cut off.Blood was also dripping from the head and breast regions of the body.
Dismissed policeman commits suicide after infecting nine-year-old girl, five others with HIV
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A 40-YEAR-OLD dismissed policeman yesterday committed suicide after allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl and five others. The policeman, who hailed from Cross River State and was Human Immune Virus (HIV) positive also infected his victims with the dreaded disease.
2,000 residents benefit from free health service in Apapa, Ijora
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More than 2,000 residents of Apapa and Ijora areas of Lagos State have benefitted from a community-based health project organised by a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mrs. Mojisola Meranda.
Murtala Muhammed’s family urges National Assembly to enact Victims’ Rights Laws
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Family of the late former Head of State, Gen. Murtala Muhammad (rtd) has called on the National Assembly to enact the Victims’ Rights Laws, which would protect the rights of victims assassinated in heinous crime.
Rotary Club of Akowonjo installs third female president, Olabisi Taiwo
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The Rotary Club of Akowonjo is set to commission this month various projects in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Akowonjo, the club’s immediate catchment community, which also is the largest local council in Lagos State.
NURTW tasks FRSC on issuance of driver’s licence
1 day ago  News
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Jigawa, on Monday, called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to be stricter in vetting driver’ licence before issuance to applicants.
Motorists groan as gully erosion tears Enugu apart
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Unless some urgent treatment is given to certain areas in Enugu State, the likelihood that they may be cut off from the rest of the society is imminent following the gully erosion
At ‘End SARS’ campaign, youths preach fixing, reform of unit
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The Nigerian police yesterday urged Nigerians to join the partnership to reform and reposition the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to conform to international best practice.
Oluwatobi needs N.5m for tibia of leg operation
1 day ago  News
A student of Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu (LASPOTECH), Abiodun Oluwatobi, is seeking financial support from members of the public to enable him undergo a tibia of the right leg operation.
Man kills mother-in-law over son’s custody in Ondo
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A 29-year-old farmer in Ondo State, Mr. Segun Daniel, has reportedly killed his mother-in-law, Beatrice Lajuwomi at a farm settlement in Igbotako, an ancient town in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state. 
Four policemen killed in gun battle with armed bandits
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Four policemen yesterday lost their lives in a gun-battle with armed bandits in Kaduna State in a fresh confrontation with insurgents in the state.