Petrol tanker bursts into flame at Ilorin filling station
According to Dailypost, a 45,000-litre petrol tanker burst into flames on Thursday while transferring petrol into the reservoir of Fortunate Petrol Filling Station in Ilorin, Kwara State capital.NYSC…
Kano Fire Service rescues man from committing suicide over N2 million debt
The Kano State Fire Service successfully averted a tragic incident on Thursday by rescuing a 37-year-old man who was on the verge of committing suicide by hanging himself…
Customs seize N4bn cocaine, arms from South Africa
The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Command, said it intercepted cocaine, arms and ammunition worth N4.3bn. THE PUNCH REPORTS The Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this…
Sanusi backs CBN on departments relocation
The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to go ahead with the move to relocate selected departments from Abuja headquarters to…
FG calls for strict regulation of tobacco industry
The Federal Government has stated the need to ensure strict regulation of tobacco industry in accordance with the country’s legislation and global best practices. THE PUNCH reports.informationguidenigeria The…
N4.8bn fraud: Ibeto begging for out-of-court settlement, says EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Cletus Ibeto, charged with N4.8bn alleged fraud, has approached the commission seeking to settle…
WHO urges e-cigarette regulation
In the interest of public health, the World Health Organisation has urged member nations of its global tobacco treaty to ban or regulate the use of e-cigarettes and…
Police warn against abuse of emergency numbers
The Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has urged the citizens to shun the abuse of the Nigeria Police Force emergency numbers, accordidng to the PUNCH.informationguidenigeria Olumuyiwa disclosed this in…
Two women jailed for alleged child theft in Anambra
A Chief Magistrate Court, the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting in Awka, Anambra State capital, on Wednesday, sentenced one Faith Obi, aged, 32 years, and Chinenye…
Ibadan explosion: ‘We are still looking for nine persons’ – Bodija residents
The Bodija Estate Residents Association has reported that nine residents of the area have been missing since an explosive device exploded last week Tuesday, killing at least five…