The police in Lagos state has arrested and paraded two suspected killers of a former Ogun State Permanent Secretary, Femi Egbeoluwa, and his wife, Funmi, who were murdered in their Ikeja residence on March 19, 2023. Parading the suspects before newsmen on Thursday, May 25, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the suspects were the slain couple’s former driver, Wale Adeyemo, and his accomplice, Kingsley Chibueze. He said Adeyemo resigned as the couple’s driver …
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Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed an e-hailing driver identified as Raphael Toby in Rumuibiakani, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victim’s younger brother, Donald Toby, confirmed the incident in a Facebook post on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Donald said his brother was shot dead on Tuesday, adding that the assailants made away with the deceased’s vehicle and other personal belongings after killing him. Sharing pictures of the deceased’s vehicle, he called on …
Actor Jonathan Majors has said that the man who was driving him and his now ex-girlfriend the night of their alleged assault will testify that he did not strike her. In documents filed before a Manhattan court on Wednesday, April 19, Jonathan’s attorney Priya Chaudhry also noted that there is video proof she was not injured when she went out to a club after the alleged altercation. Chaundhry said the driver witnessed what went down between Jonathan and …
The heroic act of a truck driver has been hailed by Nigerians after he risked his life to save others. The man, identified as Mr Ejiro Otarigho, drove a burning truck away from a densely populated residential area in Agbarho Town, Ughelli North, Delta State, to a sparsely populated area to reduce the damage it would cause if it explodes. In a video shared online, the driver is seen driving the truck, not minding the risk of explosion. He …
Suleiman Ibrahim, who was kidnapped together with a Kaduna Polytechnic lecturer , Engr. Ramatu Abarshi and her daughter Ameera, has said that it was by divine intervention that he escaped being killed by his kidnappers. Ibrahim was driving a Golf car when the trio were kidnapped along the Kachia-Kaduna highway. Speaking after he regained freedom, Ibrahim said one of the bandits kingpins, nicknamed Kachalla Doctor, had planned to kill him and the lecturer then keep the lecturer’s daughter Ameera …
A hit-and-run bus driver has killed a yet-to-be-identified man in Ikorodu area of Lagos State. According to a Facebook user, Danny, the accident happened along Eleshin road on Thursday night, April 8. He said they don’t know the victim’s family and no form of identification or phone was found on him. “Happened on Eleshin road at the front of just for you eatery last night. It was a hit and run by a korope bus. We rushed him to St …