April 19, 2024
UNIOSUN Appoints New Registrar, Bursar, Librarian
The Governing Council of Osun State University has announced the appointment of Mrs. Atinuke Abosede Oguntunde as the institution’s 3rd substantive Registrar, Mr. Muideen Akintayo Lasisi as the Third Substantive Bursar, and Dr. Olugbenga Wale Adewuyi as the Third Substantive University Librarian. This announcement is detailed in a release issued by the University’s Public Relations’ […]
Oyo State Government Demolishes Yoruba Nation Agitators Hideout Based on Court Order
The Oyo State Government clarified on Thursday that the demolition of a building suspected to be a hideout for Yoruba Nation agitators in Ibadan was carried out based on a court order. The demolition occurred on Tuesday, targeting structures used by the agitators who had stormed the state Secretariat in Agodi, Ibadan, on April 7, […]
Gunmen kill Taraba monarch
Unknown gunmen fatally shot Alhaji Abdulmutallib Sansani, a third-class Chief of Sansani Chiefdom, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State on Thursday night. According to a source in the town who requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter, the incident occurred around 10:25 PM. The source revealed that the gunmen tracked the […]
Deadly Explosion in Borno: Suspected ISWAP IED Blast claims lives
Following an incident on the Baga-Kukawa Road in Borno State’s Kukawa Local Government Area, where a commercial vehicle reportedly struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) believed to have been planted by ISWAP terrorists, concerns arise as at least 16 individuals are feared dead, with 20 others injured. Initial reports from military intelligence sources, relayed by […]
Bandits in Zamfara State call for peace talks with Governor
Bandits in Zamfara State have made a surprising call for peace talks with Governor Dauda Lawal, as revealed in a viral video that surfaced on Thursday. In the video, Garba Habeeb, who claims to represent the bandits, can be seen appealing for negotiations between his group and the state government. He emphasizes the importance of […]
N’Assembly delays resumption to April 30 for renovation
Once more, the National Assembly has opted to delay the resumption of plenary sessions, pushing it back to April 30th, in order to facilitate the comprehensive renovation of both main chambers. Originally scheduled to reconvene after the Easter and Eid recess on April 23rd, the Senate and the House of Representatives revised their decision on […]
Nigerian Students in UK Launch Healthcare Startup for Elderly
Three Nigerian students studying in the United Kingdom have launched a startup aimed at providing healthcare services to the elderly. The startup, founded by Damilola Olaopa, along with his co-founders Hameed Abdulrahaman and Samuel Isatayo, originates from their Master’s studies in the UK. The idea for the startup was sparked when Olaopa witnessed a colleague, […]
NCoS denies Bobrisky transfer to Kirikiri, affirms he remains at Ikoyi custodial center
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed rumors indicating that controversial personality Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, had been transferred from Ikoyi custodial center to Kirikiri Prison in Lagos State. Reports had circulated suggesting Bobrisky’s discreet relocation to Kirikiri over the weekend to serve his six-month sentence for naira abuse. However, an NCoS official […]
FCCPC Seals 4U Supermarket in Abuja
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) conducted a thorough inspection and subsequent sealing off of the foreign supermarket 4 U, located in Wuse 2, Abuja. This action was taken due to the supermarket’s engagement in objectionable practices, including concealing information and selling substandard bags of rice. Acting on reports and complaints from consumers, […]
Ondo community laments rising hoodlum attacks
The residents of Ìrele community in the Ìrele Local Government Area of Ondo State are sounding the alarm over escalating attacks, with reports of injuries and destruction of farmlands by suspected hoodlums. In telephone interviews on Thursday, some residents expressed fear as the attacks have become frequent, prompting many to flee the area for safer […]