In Ikpeshi, Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo state, two riot policemen have lost their lives, and two others are injured following a brutal assault by a mob. The unsettling turn of events unfolded in the aftermath of an incident involving a Toyota Hilux vehicle, part of the convoy escorting former Edo House of Assembly member Emmanuel Agbaje. The vehicle reportedly collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the tragic deaths of the rider, a woman, and her child....

Sequel to an accident that occured in Akure yesterday, some irate youths descended on the parents of the suspected yahoo boy who crushed seven persons at Ijoka Area of Akure.Police gave the name of the driver as Olorunfemi Tope, 35.Tope was beaten to death after sympathisers allegedly found fetish items inside his car.Ondo Police spokesman, SP Funmilayo Odunlami Omisanya said parents of Tope were not inside the car but came to the scene where their son was being bea...

In Bauchi State, at least four people have been arrested for allegedly torturing a suspected watermelon thief to death.The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this on Friday in a statement made available to journalists.He said the deceased was caught for allegedly stealing seven watermelons valued at N2,000 from farm in Dallaji village, Tudin Wada ward, in the Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State.Wakil, a Superintendent of Police, sa...