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Airconditioner gas poisoning: Police rescue Uber driver, passenger
A police Patrol team from Bariga Division in Lagos has saved two persons, Abiodun Balogun, 32, and a lady Odisha Ginika, 21, from dying from airconditioner gas poisoning.
Gunmen attack policemen, steal two riffles
Gunmen attacked a three-man team of policemen on patrol in Aba, Abia State, on Friday and killed one of them, injured one, while the other escaped.
Police rescue abducted passengers in Osun
Fourteen passengers, including the driver of a commercial 18-seater bus, who were reportedly abducted Sunday evening along Otan/Imesi Ile Road, Osun State by suspected Fulani herdsmen have been resuced, according to the police.
Four dead after bus carrying Chinese tourists crashes in Utah
At least four people were killed and up to 15 others critically injured when a bus transporting Chinese tourists crashed on Friday near Bryce Canyon National Park in the western US state of Utah, local authorities said.
UNICEF supports Kano basic education effort
In efforts to ensure every child acquire basic education, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to collaborate with the Kano State government.
Kevin Hart suffers ‘major injuries’ in car crash
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart was taken to hospital with “major back injuries” on Sunday following a car accident in Los Angeles.
Migrant dies after police car chase in Croatia
A migrant died after a van smuggling her and 11 others through Croatia crashed into a river during a police chase early on Sunday.
Ambulance driver killed as army battles rebels
A volunteer ambulance driver was killed in Myanmar’s remote northeast as clashes between the army and ethnic insurgents escalated over the weekend, state media reported Sunday.
Road crash claims one on Lagos-Ibadan highway
The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says one person lost his life in a road crash at Danco, near Sagamu, on the Lagos-Ibadan highway.
Driver poses as police sergeant to secure detained relation’s bail
Attempt by 51-year-old Adekunle Gbolagade, a private driver, who posed as a Police Sergeant to effect the release of a detained suspect, has been foiled.
Gunmen kidnap 10 passengers on Akure-Ikire expressway
Some passengers, including the driver of a commercial eighteen-seater bus, were reportedly abducted along Akure/ Ikere Ekiti road by unknown gunmen.
Virginia Uber driver a Somali war criminal – jury
A US jury has found that a former Uber driver living in Virginia committed acts of torture during Somalia’s civil war in the late 1980s.
Driver found hanged after his bus killed eight passengers
A bus driver has been found hanged on a tree after the bus he drove overturned and killed eight people in Welkom in Free State, South Africa, on Monday.
Driver in court for assaulting stepdaughters
A driver, Abraham Joseph, 35, who was accused of sexually assaulting his two stepdaughters, on Wednesday appeared at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
![At least 639 people have died from Ebola since August in DR Congo in what is now the second deadliest outbreak in history [Samuel Mambo-Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/28090209-324x235.jpg "Congo Ebola cases hit record for most reported in single day")
Congo Ebola cases hit record for most reported in single day
The woman spent more than a week at home sick before family members tried to take her to an Ebola treatment centre in eastern Congo. Before the motorcycle could reach the facility, it was too late.
Police arrest man for allegedly strangling Taxify driver
The Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad (FSARS) at Adeniji Adele, Lagos has arrested a man, Ikechukwu Ozorumba, who allegedly strangled a Taxify driver to death and stole his car.
Ayobo attack: Police arrest nine, deny killing bus driver
The police in Lagos say they have arrested nine persons who allegedly attacked their men at the Ayobo area of the state.
Police arrest 11 suspects for vandalising security communication system
The police command in Bauchi State has arrested 11 suspects for vandalising power generators at two sites of national public security communication system (NPSCS) in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state.
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Lionel Messi asks Barcelona to sign Real Madrid on loan star
Lionel Messi has demanded that Barcelona should go all out for Real Madrid star Dani Ceballos who is currently on loan at Arsenal, according to report in Fox Sport.
Oyo government targets N20 billion monthly internally-generated revenue
This is a sharp departure from the IGR generations from the previous administrations in the state as records revealed that the state’s IGR during the era of Senator Abiola Ajimobi was between N2billion and N2.5billion.
Minimum wage: Reps member commends federal government, labour for averting strike
The lawmaker reiterated that the National Assembly (NASS) had always been willing to come out with policies that would not be detrimental to the welfare of the Nigerian workers.
Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool have nothing to lose in title race
Liverpool has nothing to lose in the Premier League title race despite amassing an eight-point lead after just eight games, according to defender Virgil van Dijk.
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NNPC seals $2.5 billion gas supply deal with NLNG
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has challenged shareholders of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to work very quickly towards expanding the production capacity of the company beyond Train 7 to take advantage of developments in the global LNG market.
Flood sacks Ondo governor mother’s community
Hundreds of people living in communities in the Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State have been rendered homeless by flooding.
Nigerian Army neutralises 39 bandits in Zamfara
No fewer than 39 armed bandits were said to have been neutralised by soldiers in two different operations in Zamfara State this week.
Kidnappers of Kaduna school principal demand N20 million ransom
Kidnappers of the Principal of Government Technical College, Kajuru, in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr. Francis Maji, have demanded N20 million ransom to enable them release him.
Former Arsenal forward commits to Parma until 2022
Parma have announced Ivory Coast international Gervinho has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2022.