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Ogun State Police Arrest Man for Violent Assault Over Phone Dispute
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 35-year-old Dada Taiwo for stabbing his girlfriend’s brother with a broken bottle following a dispute over a borrowed phone.
The incident occurred on July 21, 2024, as reported by police spokesperson Omolola Odutola.
According to the report, Olaife Momoh stated that her boyfriend, Taiwo, attacked her elder brother with a broken bottle, inflicting severe neck injuries and causing profuse bleeding. The altercation arose over the phone, escalating into violence.
Taiwo is currently in police custody as investigations continue. The police are working to ensure justice and prevent such violent incidents in the community.
It has been reported that the Nigerian Air Force has spotted some terrorist hideouts in Borno State.
The force was able to take out some of the facilities used as hideouts and disarmed some of the fighters.
The Director of Public Relations for the Air Force, Ehimen Ejodame, shared that they are beginning to catch up with and evoke fear among the terrorists.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reportedly deployed 1,889 personnel across Kano State ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.
This was done to ensure the safety of people traveling in and out of the state during the festive period.
In a statement, the agency said: “The special patrol is part of routine operational measures introduced during festive periods when there is usually high traffic volume on major roads.”
“The aim is to reduce road traffic crashes, minimise congestion, and ensure the safety of lives and property during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.”
The All Progressives Congress Lagos State chapter has released the names of its candidates for the House of Representatives in the 2027 elections.
The winners of Ikeja, Agege, and Ikorodu federal constituencies are James Abiodun Faleke (Ikeja Federal Constituency), Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa (Agege Federal Constituency), and Babajimi Benson (Ikorodu Federal Constituency).
Others include Muftau Egberongbe (Apapa), Moses Olanrewaju (Amuwo-Odofin), Adeyemi Alli (Mushin I), Moses Oluwatosin Fayinka (Mushin II), and Fuad Kayode Laguda (Surulere I).
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