Governor Sanwo-Olu visits the scene of Balogun fire

Babajide Sanwo Olu, governor of Lagos State, visits the site of the Balogun fire incident and talks with victims and emergency services.

Emmy.ng reported that the Lagos State Governor promised to  support measures for families and businesses, but talks about the regeneration of the entire Oluwole market.

Rangers against ASCK: Ugwuanyi gives Rangers fans free admission to stadium

 Emmy.ng reports that Enugu governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has ordered the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium to be open to fans and supporters of Enugu Rangers football club to cheer on their beloved Rangers FC against the Togo's ASCK qualifies for the CAF Cup group stage

The match will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2019.

Rangers FC shared the news on Twitter.

It reads:

The Executive Governor of Enugu State, HE, the Right Honorable Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has ordered that all the doors of the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium be widely open to Rangers fans and fans during Sunday's CCC game against the ASCK of To go. Tidy! Never say die!

Recall that the first draw in Togo ended 2-1 in favor of the ASCK. The Rangers hope to defeat Togo's ASCK in Enugu to qualify.

Anambra State bans tanker's movement during the Day

After the incessant collapse of trucks carrying petroleum products in Anambra State recently, the state government has ordered the ban of their movements in the state during the day.

In two days, in October, the state had witnessed three oil tanker incidents, and another occurred on Thursday, October 31st in Onitsha.


The prohibition notice was contained in a news release from the Information Commissioner, Mr. CDon Adinuba.

He said, "The Anambra State Government has decided to limit the time that vehicles loaded with petroleum products can travel in the state. As of Saturday, November 2, 2019, these vehicles may be allowed to travel in the state of Anambra at 20 hours only. at 5 o'clock in the morning

"The restriction is intended to allow agencies such as the Anambra State Fire Department, the Nigerian Police, the Federal Road Traffic Safety Agency, the Civil Defense Agency and the National Security Agency. traffic management, and other security, law enforcement and security agencies respond effectively and in a timely manner to emergencies created by such accidents that can sometimes cause fires, such as this was the case in Onitsha on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 "


"Therefore, the Nigerian Police Command of Anambra State and ALL other security agencies have been instructed to forcibly enforce the restrictive order prohibiting the movement of trucks carrying petroleum products into the State. . " .

"They were also asked to ensure that these vehicles do not exceed the speed limit of 90 kilometers per hour.

"Any violation of the duration limitation order or the speed limit shall be punished accordingly and the protection of the life and property of every person in Anambra State shall not be impaired."


The Commissioner urged all interested parties, including petroleum traders, oil workers, oil tankers and downstream petroleum stakeholders, to be patient with the state and to contribute to compliance with this regulation. main audience

Sagamu-Benin highway Claims the life of 9 and 12 injured

The death of no less than nine people was confirmed on Saturday, while another 12 were wounded in several degrees in separate accidents around the Ijebu Ife axis on the Sagamu - Ijebu - Ode - Benin road.


A Witness, Oladele stated that the first accident occurred at 5:40 am, while it was still dark, while the second occurred at 8:20 am in the same corridor at Ijebu Ife, Ogun.

The head of the FRSC said seven people were involved in the first clash, which included six adult men and one adult woman.

He added that two people were injured in the accident, an adult man and an adult woman, and that two other adult men died in the accident.

"The accident involved a gray Toyota picnic car marked KTP 812 RG and a red DAF truck with registration number JEG 551 XA.

"It was suspected that the accident was caused by armed robbery attacks when the Toyota picnic driver was back on the road when he saw the armed thieves."

"By escaping the approaching truck, it unexpectedly crashed into the Toyota Picnic. The falling truck fell into the ditch, "he said.

He noted that the two wounded victims had been rescued and taken to the Ijebu-Ode General Hospital, while the deceased had been taken to the same morgue.

Oladele said 19 people were involved in the second accident, consisting of three adult men and 16 adult women, adding that 10 people were injured and seven others died in the accident.

According to the area commander, one adult male and six adult women died in the accident.

"The accident involved a white Mack tanker bearing the designation AGL 667 XX and a Toyota Hiace passenger bus from Okitipupa, Ondo State, bearing registration number KJA 534 XL.

"The accident is due to excessive speed and loss of control, resulting in a head-on collision.

"Because of the excessive speed, the commuter bus could not drive the detour and had a head-on collision with the next truck," he said.
Oladele said the wounded and dead were taken to the Ijebu Ode General Hospital.

Oladele took pity on the families of the victims and invited them to visit the hospital or the FRSC command in Ijebu-Ode to obtain details of both accidents.

Many trapped as Catholic church collapses in Delta State

St. Paul Catholic Church, Ugolo, Adagbrasa in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday morning collapsed.


Scores of church members are still trapped in the building as at press time.

According to Vanguard, the incident happened during the morning mass.


The number of casualties can not be ascertained at this time.

Details later ...

Two Traffic Robbers Arrested By Police in Lagos STATE

Tunde Raphael, 24, who was arrested last week by officers of the Rapid Response Squadron of the Lagos State Police Command, explained how he and 19 other gang members evicted motorists and passengers from their belongings in the Mile 2 Bridge traffic.