Showing posts with label Clash. Show all posts
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Sunday, July 13, 2014

AD and APC Crisis Claimed Four Lives Lagos.

Four members of Alliance for Democracy (AD) and All Progressive Congress (APC) lost their lives in an unexplained quarrel between the political parties. This caused a pandemonium in Ajegunle, an outskirt of Ikorodu town of Lagos.

A resident, Prince Eniola Ojajune told LEADERSHIP SUNDAY that the problems started as a result of fracas between supporters of two political parties in the area, saying in the end two members of a party were shot prompting outrage in the community.

According Ojajune supporters of both the Alliance for Democracy (AD) and those of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have engaged in battle of wits in the area for time and things got to a head when police tried to intervene in the latest crisis between the two groups.

Ojajune said two members of the AD whose identified as Abiodun Arowolo and Bolu Bakare got drown in the course of escaping from a detachment of policemen who storm the area when trouble begun as usual.

“Two members of the AD drown as they jumped into River Majidun when policemen stormed our area, precisely at Ajewole Street Thomas bus stop. Their names of the people that died are Bolu Bakare and Abiodun Arowolo.” He said.

He added that two other members of the community were killed by the police when they (community youth) tried to stage a protest match to the nearby Thomas Police Station.

“I personally led angry youths in the community to protest the killing of Arowolo and Bakare to the police station in the community but to our surprise, the policemen sensing danger opened live bullets on the protesters killing two others instantly.” Ojajune said.

As at the time our correspondent visited Ajegunle on Saturday, there was relative calm in the neigbourhood as the policemen seem to have restored order.

Efforts to contact the Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Ms Ngozi Braide were fruitless as she refused to pick her calls, she also didn’t respond to the text message sent to her as at the time of filing this reports.

Saturday, March 8, 2014

How 50 Armed Men Were Stopped From Invading Enugu State Govt House.

An attempt by armed men numbering about 50 men to take over Enugun State Government House early hour on Saturday, was foiled by Security personnel Police officers, men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and soldiers were among the security operatives who shot several times at the invaders and
prevented them from gaining entry into the government house.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Boko Haram Forces people into fold

In desperate moves to add to the depleting members of Boko Haram terrorist gang, the dreaded group has started conscripting innocent citizen by force into their fold. On Wednesday about 36 people including motorists and passengers fell victims of Boko Haram terrorists as they were abducted to an unknown destination by the sects members on their way to Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

How Student Attacked, A Teacher, Mr. Olamoyegun, With Cutlass In Osogbo

There was pandemonium at the Osogbo Grammar School, Osun State, when Mr. Olamoyegun, a teacher in the said school was attacked from behind with a cutlass by a student of Technical College in the town,whom some say belongs to a cult group.
The student was said to have sneaked behind the teacher and gave him a deep cut on the head with a cutlass on Thursday.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Police and Youths At War In Ogun, Youth Killed A Policeman In Reprisal Attack

A Police Inspector has been killed by some youths in a reprisal attack over the death of Yinka Falola, a youth member in Oke-Odan,a community, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State
Yinka was allegedly shot dead by Shonde, a police officer attached to SARS unite, when Yinka was returning from the farm on Monday night.

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Six Naval Ratings Beat Rasheed Ibrahim, School Teacher To Stupor In Ogun State


Rasheed Ibrahim, a teacher of Nigerian Navy Secondary School,Onikoko, Adigbe area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital was beaten to stupor by six naval rating yesterday.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

See How The Presidency Is Going To Treat The Seven Rebel Governors' Mess


Owing to the on going crises with the People Democratic Party, the Presidency was rumoured to have decided to wield his big stick against the recalcitrant seven rebel governors.
1. The President is set to remove such rebel members holding  board appointments.
2, The will further encourage the FCTA  Minister to work well to ensure that more  governors sympathetic to the Alhaji Abubakar Barage-led rebel PDP lose their landed properties in Abuja. Already Rabiu Kwakwanso of Kano State, had a choice piece of land allocated to him in Maitama District, Abuja, revoked by the FCTA on Saturday. And the “illegal structures on the land” measuring about 2,500 square metres may also be removed.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Plane Crash: Kabo Airlines Suspends Pilot Over Emergency Landing

Kabo Airlines has suspended its pilot who made an emergency landing at the Sokoto Airport Friday, last week...see the full story HERE.
The Kabo plane was conveying  512 passengers from Kano Airport , en route Saudi Arabia when it had to do an emergency landing at the Sokoto Airport.

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