Man arrested for setting lover ablaze at Ibadan Military Barracks
A man identified as Lawal Faruq has been taken into custody for allegedly setting his lover, Omolola Hassan, on fire after a heated quarrel at the Odogbo Military Barracks Mami Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. The shocking incident reportedly followed the breakdown of their romantic relationship, which ended in violence. Eyewitnesses revealed that the dispute […]
Husband Who Escaped Arson That Killed Wife and Children Dies in Lagos
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Ita Marun, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, as a family of four was wiped out following a devastating arson attack. The incident occurred on November 26, when unknown individuals broke into the family’s home at around 2 a.m. The attackers poured petrol through an open window and set the house on […]
Redeemed Christian Church in Niger State Set on Fire Again by Arsonists
In the early hours of Saturday morning, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (Champion Zonal Headquarters) in Kontagora, Niger State, was engulfed in flames. This tragic event, occurring around 3:00 am, has devastated the church community, as the building was completely destroyed and its properties looted by the attackers. This is not the first time […]
French airport evacuated due to bomb alert amid Olympics chaos, while train lines are paralyzed by ‘massive, coordinated arson attack’
Basel-Mulhouse airport, located on the Swiss-French border, was evacuated early this morning due to a bomb alert. This incident adds to the ongoing chaos in France as the nation prepares for the Olympics opening ceremony. The evacuation of Basel-Mulhouse airport, also known as EuroAirport, began after authorities received a bomb threat. French police quickly responded, […]
Protesting Youths Burn Down INEC Office in Benue State
According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demonstrators set fire to its office, which is situated in the Sankara neighborhood of Ukum Local Government Area in Benue State. On Wednesday, July 3, Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman of INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee, issued a statement verifying the incidence. Sam Egwu, the state’s resident electoral commissioner (REC), provided this information. The statement states that the attack took place at 2:00 PM.Youths from the neighborhood carried it out in protest of the bandits’ actions within their villages. These demonstrators set fire to government buildings, including the INEC office. It read; “Although no casualties were reported, the building has been extensively damaged. Office furniture and other movable and immovable materials, including 10 electric generators, 300 ballot boxes, and 270 voting cubicles, were destroyed in the attack. “The attention of security agencies has been drawn to the incident, and they have already […]