5 h. ago Policeman Turned Tricyclist Faces Sanctions For Brandishing Gun During Altercation With Passengers

The Ebonyi State Police Command said it has initiated a disciplinary action against one of its officers operating a tricycle business during which he engaged in an altercation with his passengers and brandished his service rifle. The action of the officer which was captured in a viral video on the social media has received wide […]

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23 h. ago Gombe: Police arrest fake policeman with 495kgs of Indian hemp

Tribune Online Gombe: Police arrest fake policeman with 495kgs of Indian hemp Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 52-year-old man, Vincent Ojo for the alleged offences of impersonation and being in possession of dry leaves strongly suspected to be Indian Hemp. Gombe: Police arrest fake policeman with 495kgs of Indian hemp Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Tourists, Business Travellers Ditch Traditional Hotels For Luxury Apartment

Business travellers in Lagos are shifting their accommodation preferences, increasingly choosing luxury apartment hotels over traditional hotels as they seek greater comfort, flexibility, and a more personalised stay. According to the MO report, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) recorded approximately 550,000 inbound passengers between November 19 and December 26 last year. This surge in business […]

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3 d. ago Group Condemns Natasha’s Outburst Against Akpabio, Seeks Apology

A Pan-African women’s advocacy group, Africa Arise for Change Network, has criticised Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her recent altercation with Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, calling for a public apology. In a statement issued on Friday by Patricia Idoko, the country representative of the organisation, the group said Akpoti’s actions on the senate floor during Thursday’s […]

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3 d. ago Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that all passengers are safe after a technical glitch disrupted the Itakpe-Warri train service in Kogi State on February 18, 2025. However, reports indicate that passengers were stranded at the station for several hours and had to spend the night there. The NRC said in a press statement issued […] The post Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Passenger Caught Stealing On Air Peace Flight From Lagos To Port Harcourt

Air Peace flight has arrested and blacklisted a passenger found with stolen items on a flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt. Ejike Ndiulo, the airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, said in a statement on Thursday that the suspect was found in possession of the missing items following a thorough search upon arrival at Port Harcourt […] The post Passenger Caught Stealing On Air Peace Flight From Lagos To Port Harcourt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka

Tribune Online Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka A train struck a herd of elephants in Sri Lanka on Wednesday night, killing at least six of them, according to Sri Lanka Police.  The incident occurred at around 11:30 p.m. at the 140 km mark between Minneriya and Galoya railway stations, the Daily News reported. While no passengers were injured, a female elephant and […] Six elephants killed as train collides with herd in Sri Lanka Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Toronto Plane Crash: Delta Airline to compensate passengers with $30,000 each

Tribune Online Toronto Plane Crash: Delta Airline to compensate passengers with $30,000 each Delta Air Lines has announced a $30,000 compensation for each passenger aboard its plane that crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport. The airline confirmed this on Wednesday, stating that the payout comes with “no strings attached” and will not affect passengers’ legal rights. Recall that The crash occurred on Monday when Endeavor Air Flight 4819, operated […] Toronto Plane Crash: Delta Airline to compensate passengers with $30,000 each Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Delta offers $30,000 to each passenger on plane that crashed in Toronto

Delta Airlines said on Wednesday that it was offering $30,000 to each passenger who was aboard the flight from Minneapolis read more Delta offers $30,000 to each passenger on plane that crashed in Toronto

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4 d. ago Delta Airline offers $30,000 compensation to Toronto crash survivors

US airline Delta will offer $30,000 to each passenger on a plane that crashed as it landed at Toronto airport this week, the carrier told AFP on Wednesday. “This gesture has no strings attached and does not affect the rights” of passengers, a company spokesman said. On Monday, a Delta Air Lines plane that departed Read More

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4 d. ago Policeman, complainant arrested over newlywed’s death in custody

The Lagos State Police Command has begun an investigation into the alleged torture and death of a newlywed man, Abdulmujid Oduga, while in police custody at the Ikota Police Post in the Ajah area of the state. In a statement obtained by PUNCH Metro on Wednesday, the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of Read More

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5 d. ago Accidental Discharge From Hunter’s Gun Injures 8 At Religious Event In Adamawa

Eight persons have sustained various degrees of injuries following an accidental discharge from a gun at Lutheran Church of Christ (LCCN) national convention in Demsa local government area of Adamawa State. The State’s Commissioner of Police, Danwambo Morris, has strongly condemned the firearm mishandling incident that occurred on Tuesday at the convention ground. The CP […]

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5 d. ago NRC invites Daddy Showkey to Lagos after entertaining delayed passengers

Tribune Online NRC invites Daddy Showkey to Lagos after entertaining delayed passengers Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has invited popular reggae artist, John Odafe Asimoh popularly known as Daddy Showkey to the Headquarters of the Corporation in Lagos after the singer kept passengers busy with his music while the Warri-Itakpe train was undergoing refueling process which left many of the passengers delayed for more than an hour. In […] NRC invites Daddy Showkey to Lagos after entertaining delayed passengers Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Rihanna speaks after A$AP Rocky’s acquittal in gun assault case

Barbados singer Rihanna has spoken after her partner A$AP Rocky was acquitted in a 2021 gun assault case. A$AP Rocky was cleared of all charges by members of the jury in the high-profile trial which revolved around allegations made by A$AP Relli and involved conflicting narratives about the confrontation and the use of a firearm. […] The post Rihanna speaks after A$AP Rocky’s acquittal in gun assault case appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago ‘Refusing To Respond To Police Invitation Gives Grounds For Arrest’ – Stan Alieke Tells Portable

Stan Alieke, the former lawyer of Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, has advised singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable, on how to handle the police arrest warrant issued against him. Recall that Portable was on Monday declared wanted by the Ogun State government following his altercation with state officials. On Tuesday, Stan Alieke shared his perspective […] The post ‘Refusing To Respond To Police Invitation Gives Grounds For Arrest’ – Stan Alieke Tells Portable appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Canada: Eight injured as Delta plane flips on landing at Toronto airport

Tribune Online Canada: Eight injured as Delta plane flips on landing at Toronto airport Eight people were injured when a Delta Air Lines plane carrying 80 passengers flipped while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, officials said. The incident occurred as the airport dealt with severe weather conditions, including high winds and freezing temperatures. Airlines were also attempting to clear a backlog of flights following a weekend […] Canada: Eight injured as Delta plane flips on landing at Toronto airport Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Police Arraign 3 Over Alleged Disruptive Conduct On Air Peace Flight

The Lagos State Police Command on Friday arraigned three Air Peace Passengers before a Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja, over alleged disruptive behaviour aboard Air Peace Flight No. P4 7579 from London to Lagos. The three passengers are identified as Adewale Adedigba (52), Magnis Ashibuogwu (50) and Iwunze Benjamin (30). Their arrest and subsequent arraignment followed […]

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9 d. ago Ogun Police Rescue Seven Victims From Human Trafficking Ring

Seven people have been rescued by the Ogun State Police Command from a suspected human trafficking operation in the state’s Yewa North Local Government Area’s Oja-Odan region. Reports indicate that the command arrested and detained the driver and several other passengers in the vehicle. The command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, revealed to PUNCH Online on Friday […] The post Ogun Police Rescue Seven Victims From Human Trafficking Ring appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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