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Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The sallah celebration to mark the end of Ramadan in Iseyin in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, yesterday turned into mourning as stray bullets allegedly fired by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) killed four people with one other person injured. THISDAY learnt that those killed were hit by bullets when men of the NCS exchanged gunfire with some people believed to be smugglers. It was gathered that the Customs officers started shooting indiscriminately after intercepting smuggled goods coming through the borders into the town. It was further learnt that following the ...

Vanguard News Ibadan raids: When traders revolted against Customs On By Ola Ajayi WHEN men of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, raided the popular Bodija International Market some weeks ago at an ungodly hour, market men and women staged a protest that nearly recorded some casualties. About 250 bags of foreign rice were confiscated when Customs officials broke into the warehouse. Also, some traders claimed that about N250, 000, hidden in one of the bags, was taken away by the uninvited guests. The Oyo/Osun Command through its Public Relations Officer, Mr. Kayode Wey said the raid was not ca...

Translate Home » News » Stray bullets kill four; injure one as Customs men engage suspected smugglers in Iseyin Stray bullets kill four; injure one as Customs men engage suspected smugglers in Iseyin On Ola Ajayi – Ibadan The joy of indigenes of Iseyin in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State who was celebrating the end of Ramadan was short-lived on Thursday as stray bullets allegedly killed four and injured one. According to an impeccable source in Iseyin, the persons were hit by bullets when men of the Nigeria Customs Service exchanged gunfire with some bandits believed to be ...

Views: Visits 7 Ola Ajayi – Ibadan The joy of indigenes of Iseyin in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State who was celebrating the end of Ramadan was short-lived on Thursday as stray bullets allegedly killed four and injured one. According to an impeccable source in Iseyin, the persons were hit by bullets when men of the Nigeria Customs Service exchanged gunfire with some bandits believed to be smugglers. The eyewitness told Vanguard said the Customs men started shooting indiscriminately after intercepting smuggled goods coming through the borders into the town. READ ALSO: Sallah: Caut...

Daily Post Nigeria Published A case of dog biting dog on Thursday presented itself in Taraba state, as a retired Senior Inspector of Police, Loya Genderu dragged a colleague, Sergeant Eneas Ado before the Judicial panel of inquiry on police brutality. Genderu who walked into the panel’s hall with a broken leg pleaded with the Christopher Awubra led panel to award him a compensation of N50 million following the inhuman treatments meted on him by his colleague, which he claimed led to his deformation. Narrating his ordeal, Genderu said the incident which led to his arrest, brutality and broke...