Author: The Eagle Online

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that a one-storey building at Alapere area of the state was gutted by fire. Its Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday. According to Oke-Osanyintolu, the agency received distress calls at about 8:55am regarding the incident at 16B, Agidi Road, Osogun Bus Stop, Alapere. He said LASEMA activated the state’s Emergency Response Plans from its Command and Control Centre in Alausa, Ikeja. He said: “Upon arrival at the scene, LASEMA discovered that the upper floor of a one-storey building,…

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An Inspector attached to the Cross Rivers State Police Command has allegedly killed the wife of his colleague and injured two others in sporadic fatal shootings on Sunday. The spokesperson of the command, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria in Calabar on Sunday. She said that the policeman acted strangely before the shootings. Ugbo said the officer, who was attached to Atakpa Divisional Police Station, had returned from a night beat at a microfinance bank before the shootings. Also Read She, however, said the police had arrested the suspect while the two injured victims…

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