Sunday 21 August 2016

Two on trial for stealing onions


The Police on Friday arraigned two men, Toheeb Adesokan and Mutiu Olatinwo in an Iyaganku Senior magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing onions and other items valued at N100, 000.

NAFDAC impounds unregistered drugs worth N15m


The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control impounded unregistered drugs worth N15 million in Gembu, Taraba State.

The impounded drugs included Tramadol and Sildenafil combination.

Child Marriage: Gambia to jail parents 21 years


Gambia passed a law banning child marriage Thursday and introduced heavy jail terms for anyone who breaks the new rules.

Woman chases kidnapper riding motorcycle, rescues daughter


There was confusion on Agbe Road in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State on Wednesday after a suspected kidnapper snatched a girl from her mother and attempted to escape with her on a motorcycle.

Truck crushes Imam, pupils to death during Jumat service


Tragedy struck in Odeomu, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State on Friday when a truck lost control, veered off the Osogbo-Ibadan Highway and crushed three pupils and two adults to death.