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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said Vehicles Inspection Officers had been permanently banned from all roads in Lagos. The governor also asked the Federal Road Safety Corps to restrict the operations of its men to highways and stay off state roads. Ambode spoke while inaugurating pedestrian bridges, a lay-by and a slip road at Berger bus stop. He said VIO and FRSC contributed significantly to gridlock in Lagos, adding that his government would employ technology to track and monitor vehicle registration and certification. “The Vehicle Inspection Officers have been asked to stay off our roads permanently. The Federal Road Safety Corps is also advised to stay on the fringes and highways; and not on the main streets of Lagos. “It has become evident that these agencies contribute to the traffic challenges on our roads. We will employ technology to track and monitor vehicle registration and MOT certifications.”

The man pictured above identified as Emmanuel, has been left blinded in both eyes after a member of his community identified as Wike Ugonna allegedly attacked him with acid over a land dispute. The incident happened at their village in Atani in Ogbaru area of Anambra State on May 10th. According to reports, Emmanuel’s family had approached Wike’s family to use a part of a land they use for farming in their community but the Wike’s family turned down their request. This created a friction between both families. On the day of the attack, Emmanuel was said to be working on another person’s farmland when Wike approached him and allegedly poured acid on him and also cut him with a machete. Wike is currently on the run.

‘An automobile can start to burn because of so many things such as from electrical sparks, faulty wiring, overheating etc. Actions to take in case of a fire… 1. In most cases the fire usually starts from the engine compartment. 2. As soon as an automobile fire is discovered, switch off and safely discharge the passengers. 3. Reach out for your fire extinguisher, open the bonnet gently and discharge fire extinguisher directed to the base of the fire 4. The battery terminals may be disconnected to avoid more sparks A jet of water may be necessary for passenger compartment fire. Also, the cooling of the tank with water spray may be necessary to prevent busting. All moving vehicles should be stopped and made to switch off the engine * All vehicles should park within reasonable distance from the leaking tanker * Allow only vehicles with spark arrestor fixed to their exhaust pipe to move across * Discourage/stop everybody within the vicinity from smoking Contact fire Briga...

According to the story shared by a Facebook user from Ghana Opanyin Khay Kuti,a Ghanaian man butchered his fiance.However he did not state the reason behind the act.He wrote… ‘Hmmmmm .LADIES PLSS BECAREFUL ON WHO TO DATE.HMMMMMM Ooooh sorri wai OMG Maame Yaa . I took it as a normal butchering frm that heartless fiancée of urs when it hpn 12pm yesti in the afternoon and never belv which resulted ur early death smh? Charlie it can hpn to everyone so far as u are dating or in a relationship wit a stupid partner who has no respect and careless for ur living, pls my humble advice to fb frns is just stay positive and wait for God’s approval b4 entering into any relationship which leads to marriage! Some of our men are heartless and careless when it comes to the word LOVE with their jealousy inheritance from birth.Very scary picx but sorry dignities’

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has warned soldiers to steer clear of politics, adding that he received information that some individuals had been approaching some officers and soldiers for undisclosed political reasons. Buratai warned that men and officers caught in meetings with politicians would be penalised. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, disclosed the COAS’s stand in a statement on Tuesday. He said, “The COAS has received information about some individuals approaching soldiers and, on the basis of that, he has warned such persons to desist from this act. “He also reminded them that the Nigerian Army is a thorough professional, disciplined, loyal and apolitical institution that has clear constitutional roles and responsibilities. “Therefore, he seriously warned and advised all officers and men interested in politics, to resign their commission or apply for voluntary discharge forthwith. “Any officer...