Nine people have been confirmed dead after a two-storey building collapsed in Lagos. A baby and eight others were reported dead on Thursday.
The police arrested a man in Lagos who was in possession of a severed human hand.
The operation was disclosed on Friday in a statement by the troops’ spokesperson, Chinonso Polycarp Oteh.
The police command in Edo arrested suspected car thieves and recovered stolen vehicles during a stop-and-search operation along Siluko Road in Benin City.
In a statement on Friday, the troops’ spokesman, Mohammed Goni, said troops also dismantled the JAS/ISWAP terrorists’ roadblock on Wednesday.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has directed NEMA, AATF, and other relevant agencies to begin early action to mitigate flooding nationwide.
He said the suspects would be arraigned before a competent court on charges of criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly and culpable homicide.
“All occupants of the vehicle were rescued,” she said.
Mr Pantami said that the certificate of return was presented to him by the party’s national chairman, Abdurrahman Muhammad.
The Tinubu government has evacuated 66 Nigerians from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks in the country.
