Metro - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Two people were killed in a road bombing incident where a driver lost his life after running over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). A 37-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing another man to death over a 25,000 Naira debt. Additionally, police arrested a 26-year-old suspected armed robber in Oyo State and confirmed two fire outbreaks in Lagos linked to electrical surges.

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