car

August 31, 2022

21-year-old steals boss’ car in an attempt to ‘Japa’

A 21-year-old guy named Temple Samuel has been detained by the Lagos State Police Command for stealing his boss’ Lexus ES 330 vehicle. According to a statement by Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, the suspect was taken into custody by members of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad. Hundeyin stated that Samuel was... Read More

Benjamin Hundeyin, car, Japa, Lagos State Police Command, stealing

October 26, 2017

I am still using my personal cars | Aisha Buhari denies SUV gift from police IG

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has denied a claim by Senator Isa Misau that the Inspector-General of Police bought two SUVs for her. Misau while speaking to a committee investigating his accusations against the police boss said he has documents which disclosed that Mrs. Buhari requested for vehicles from Idris. He said, “I still... Read More

Aisha buhari, car, Ibrahim Idris, Isa Misau, SUVs

October 26, 2017

Fayose escapes death as fire razes his car in Lagos

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday escaped death after his Mercedes-Benz G-Class was consumed by fire on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Lagos State. According to Lere Olayinka, his spokesman, Fayose was not in the car by providence. Olayinka said the cause of the fire was unknown. “There was an accident involving Ekiti state governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose’s... Read More

Ayodele Fayose, burn, car, Fire, Mercedes G Class.

October 10, 2017

Police recover drugs from Davido’s friend DJ Olu’s car

The Lagos State Police Command has recovered substances suspected to be drugs from the car of deceased Olugbenga Abiodun, aka DJ Olu, and one Chime Amaechi, who are friends to popstar, Davido, Punch reports. They were found dead on Saturday in a BMW car in a garage on Block B, Banana Island, Lagos. A source... Read More

car, Davido, DJ Olu, Drugs, police

August 12, 2017

Just In: Car crashes into protesters in Charlottesville

A vehicle has plowed into a group of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally Charlottesville, Virginia. Some white supremacists had staged a rally protesting the planned removal of the statue of Gen Robert E Lee from Charlottesville. State authorities had been forced to declare a state of emergency after a clash between the nationalists and... Read More

car, Charlottesville, Crash, nationalists, protesters

FRSC officers allegedly shot for stopping Abia Speaker’s wife’s car

Some policemen on Saturday allegedly shot officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps on patrol on the orders of the Abia State House of Assembly Speaker, Chikwendu Kalu, Punch reports. According to the newspaper, the FRSC officers had stopped the Sport Utility Vehicle his wife was travelling in along the Umuikaa/Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway. “When the... Read More

Abia speaker, car, frsc, officers, policemen, shot, wife

Lagos Police smash robbery gang, recover phones, car

by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos Police Command Friday said it had burst an armed robbery gang that lured phone sellers to hotel rooms to rob them. Commissioner of Police in the state, Fatai Owoseni, told journalists in Ikeja that four suspects that had been arrested, shot their victims before dispossessing them of their valuables. “We... Read More

car, Fatai Owoseni, Lagos Police, phones, robbery gang

Probe: I hold no grudges against Saraki, Melaye – Ali Ndume

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Senate leader, Ali Ndume has said he bears no hate or malice towards Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Dino Melaye. He said this while responding to insinuations that his call for the probe of both lawmakers was due to his removal as Senate leader. Ndume said it was the tradition of... Read More

Bukola Saraki, car, certificate, dino melaye, PROBE

February 20, 2017

UNIABUJA students block Abuja expressway over colleague’s death

by Dolapo Adelana Students of the University of Abuja on Monday morning blocked the Abuja – Gwagwalada highway, the main expressway into Nigeria’s capital city. The students are protesting the alleged killing of their colleague by a wreckless driver. According to them the driver ran over the student and injured four students. The protesters blocked... Read More

car, protest, students, uniabuja

February 16, 2017

Thoughtful gifts for car owners after Valentine’s Day

Was your Valentine’s day ‘surprise’ gift a brand new car? While Valentine’s Day has come and gone for another year, we must keep showing love and keep the gifts rolling in. At this point, people’s thoughts usually turn to jewelry, chocolates and expensive dinners but there are other ways you can express love more practically... Read More

car, Compare insurance, gifts, Valentine

October 7, 2016

Troops arrest 2 kidnappers in Zaria (PHOTOS)

Two kidnappers have been arrested by the Nigerian Army in Kaduna. The men were arrested following a tip-off. In a statement issued late Thursday night by spokesperson of the Army, Colonel Sani Usman, a Honda Accord car, among other items were recovered from the men. The statement read, “On Wednesday 5th October 2016, troops of... Read More

car, kaduna, kidnappers, Nigeria Army, troops, Zaria

September 30, 2016

What’s an Independence Day celebration without small chops? UberChops to the rescue!

Uber riders in Lagos and Abuja stand up! To make your Independence Day celebration perfect, Uber is sending delicious small boxes of happiness your way. Uber is in partnership with CockTailsNChops in Lagos and Douyecookshouse in Abuja to gift riders an UberChop treat between 11am – 2pm on Saturday 1st October 2016. How to get... Read More

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car, Food, Independence Day, small chops, Uber, Uberchops

September 25, 2016

Oil tanker crushes car, one killed in Lagos (PHOTOS)

The Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA) said a tanker laden with PMS in the early hours of Sunday fell on a car at Ikorodu. The agency said it got a distress call via Lagos State emergency number, 767/112 regarding the incident. According to LASEMA, the tanker belonging to Forte Oil while trying to make a... Read More

car, Ikorodu accident, lagos, LASEMA, tanker

September 8, 2016

One dead, 3 injured in Ogun road accident

A road accident at Wasimi junction, Ewekoro Area of the Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State on Thursday has claimed the life of one and left three injured. According to an eyewitness, a private car had taken the other lane instead of following the road diversion sign and had collided with a truck coming in the opposite direction.... Read More

car, Ogun accident, Road Accident, truck

August 31, 2016

Man dies after car plunges into swamp

A middle-aged man was on Wednesday killed in a road accident in Imiringi axis along the Yenagoa-Ogbia Road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The man who was the only occupant of the red Toyota Camry salon car with number plates FKJ 821 DJ, died instantly when the car skidded off the road... Read More

accident, bayelsa state, car, soldiers, swamp, Toyota Camry

August 27, 2016

Reekado Banks receives car for winning Headies ‘Next Rated’ award (WATCH)

Mavin Record artiste, Reekado Banks has received a car for winning the Headies 2016 ‘Next Rated’ award. His announcement at the award event 8 months go generated a lot of controversy after YBNL’s Olamide went on a rant claiming the award should have gone to Lil’ Kesh instead. That issue was later resolved with Olamide... Read More

car, Don Jazzy, headies, Hip TV, Lil Kesh, mavin, Music, nigeria, Olamide, Reekado Banks

November 16, 2015

This employee had his salary slashed… and this was how he retaliated

27-year-old company driver, Godwin Eneche, stole his company’s vehicle and took it all the way to Kaduna. But he was arrested… by the police for allegedly stealing a Hilux van belonging to the company he worked for- Cerendry Solutions. Apparently, Eneche’s salary was slashed due to a mishap, in which a supposedly reckless driver hit the company... Read More

arrested, car, driver, employee, pay cut, stole

August 30, 2015

Car thieves suffer jungle justice in Port Harcourt (VIEWER DISCRETION)

Two thieves were caught on Saturday, while trying to steal a Venza outside FCMB Rumumasi in Port Harcourt. See below, graphic pictures from the scene; Viewer discretion is advised.

car, harcourt, jungle, Justice, port, thieves

Robbers snatch Rahama Babangida’s car in Kaduna

A black colored 2015 Mercedes Benz S550 belonging to Mohammed Babangida’s wife, Rahama, in Kaduna was snatched by armed robbers early Saturday morning. However, neither Mrs. Babangida nor her members of her security detail were harmed during the robbery, according to the police who got a hold of the situation as soon as they could. The police source explained... Read More

babngida, car, robbers, snatched

Woman who promised a car and house to potential suitor on radio, finds one

22-year-old girl, Zainab Abdulmalik broke the internet when she announced on a popular Kano radio station ‘Inda Ranka’, that she would gift items such as a house and car to whomever deems it fit to marry her. Imagine the ruckus that was caused when a throng of young men trooped into the station, in their best attires,... Read More

car, found, house, Promise, suitor, woman

You thought it was a lie? See MC Galaxy’s SUV gift from Gov. Akpabio

by Chinwe Okafor MC Galaxy has proved that he wasn’t bluffing when he said he was given a brand new Prado by his Governor. He collected his brand new 2015 Prado Courtesy Akwa Ibom state governor, Godswill Akpabio. The governor had pledged the car to him during his album launch in the state on May... Read More

car, gov akpabio, MC Galaxy

So this thief threw brick at a car, it bounced off and… (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor A car thief threw a brick at the window of a car outside Gerry Brady’s pub in Drogheda, but the brick bounced off the window and hit the car thief in the face, the Irish Independent reports. “You should have heard the garda laughing when they saw the video,” Brady said. “They were in stitches.... Read More

car, csr, rob, thief

February 3, 2015

Don’t laugh: Justin Bieber fan falls off her mom’s car while chasing him (See Photo)

by Chinwe Okafor While taking a drive around Los Angeles on Friday morning, Justin Bieber pulled over briefly for a chat with talk show host Larry King — only in LA, I mean really. This gave a Bieber fangirl, who’d been tailing the singer with her mom, the chance to approach her teen idol and ask to... Read More

car, falls out, Girl, Justin Bieber

November 7, 2014

Photo of the Day: Meet Nigeria’s most generous fuel attendant

by Akan Ido If you ever need free petrol this dozing attendant is your man. We just can’t help but wonder what his reaction will be when he finally realizes the meter has been running on ‘auto-pilot’ while he was in dreamland – poor guy. Funny stuff.

car, doze, Fuel, petrol attendant, sleep

October 26, 2014

Photo of the Day: Ladies, would you settle for this on your wedding day?

by Akan Ido Most, if not all, ladies look forward to their wedding day – dressed like a queen in a flowing gown and basically being the cynosure of all eyes but the couple below are getting the same results in a different, incredibly modest way. The couple featured in the picture below riding, not... Read More

bride, car, cart, groom, nigeria, picture, wedding, wedding day, wooden cart

September 23, 2014

You won’t believe it! Woman gives birth to baby in moving car (VIDEO)

by Damilola Jagun While a woman was being driven to the hospital, she gave birth to her baby in the moving car. The driver – presumably her husband, could be heard screaming “Oh my gosh, oh my gosh.” The woman, who had just delivered the baby, apparently unperturbed, simply dialed the ambulance and said, “I just... Read More

baby, car, hospital, Video

August 25, 2014

Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay has got a new baby! (LOOK)

by Jewel Stephen Seyi Shay has just purchased a new ride. She posted on her Instagram page, photos of her newly acquired ride, ‘Hyundai Evolution SUV’. She wrote, “And he used Hyundai to be the blessing! I copped this 2014 Hyundai jeep evolution with full spec the other day for a bargain! It’s really... Read More

car, Hyundai, instagram, new ride, Seyi Shay, Singer

Tragic news: Ex-Minister loses 2 children in freak car accident

by Akan Ido The household of former Police Affairs ministerr, Ibrahim Yakubu Lame, was thrown into mourning onTuesday as his two year old daughter and her one year old cousin died after getting suffocated in a locked car. Tnhe two toddlers died in the car after getting trapped in the car for about an hour... Read More

Abubakar Tahir, Abuja, car, children, driver, Gwarimpa, Ibrahim Yakubu Lame, olusegun obasanjo, police affairs, Umar Mussa Yar'Adua

#RepostOfTheDay: In case anyone asks, this, right here, is the definition of wickedness (LOOK)

by Akan Ido We got this from the @Tulip_Bistro Instagram handle and we can’t help but share with you. As the story goes, an Indian driver decided to teach his employers a little lesson by leaving their car this way after being owed his salary. We can’t confirm the authenticity of this story but we still... Read More

#RepostOfTheDay, car, driver, employer, India, picture, salary

Tragic news: 19 RCCG church members, several others die in multiple car crash

by Akan Ido A multiple crash on the Potiskum-Maiduguri highway, involving three vehicles on Monday killed 35 people, including 19 church members on their way back from Lagos where they attended a religious meeting. “All the 19 members of Redeemed Christian Church of God who were travelling in one bus were burnt beyond recognition as the bus... Read More

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