Eight die in Abia road accident
Eight passengers travelling in an 18-seater bus have lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred in Abia State.
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Eight passengers travelling in an 18-seater bus have lost their lives in a fatal accident that occurred in Abia State.
A male operative of the Abia Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) whose identity is yet to be ascertained has reportedly stabbed a commercial bus driver identified as Obinna to death. The incident happened at Umuikaa junction, along the Port Harcourt/Aba/Enugu Expressway in the Isiala Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State on Tuesday. The deceased from Umuakaa in Njaba, Imo State, had reportedly arrived at the checkpoint and was asked by road safety officials for money, which he refused to part with.
Alhaji Junaidu Yusuf, Commandant, Abia Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has urged Abia residents to volunteer information on Methamphetamine laboratories in the state to curtail its abuse.
The Abia Command of the NSCDC says it has destroyed eight illegal modular refineries in the oil-bearing Ukwa West LGA Area of the state
The Abia Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has destroyed 10 illegal modular refineries operating in Okohia and Owaza oil-bearing communities of the state, an official has said.