April 22, 2024
Tinubu off to Netherlands, Saudi Arabia for official visits
President Bola Tinubu is set to embark on an official visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Tuesday where he will engage in high-level discussions with Prime Minister Mark Rutte. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu’s visit to the Netherlands is at the invitation of […]
“Your comportment is an ethos of perfect Omoluabi” – NNPP commend Osun First Lady
Osun state chapter of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has commended Osun First Lady, Mrs Titilola Adeleke, for always representing the state well in the comity of Nigeria First Lady. NNPP noted in a statement by its, chairman, Dr Tosin Odeyemi, that she has never for once brought any embarrassment to the state through her […]
Zamfara: Residents protest troops’ withdrawal from Bini village
Villagers from Bini village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State marched to the Government House in Gusau to protest against the removal of military troops from their village. The reason for withdrawing the troops was not made known to them, leaving their community without security. Men, women, and children from the community carried […]
Kidnappers gun down Babcock University professor, abduct two others
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed Yinka Olomojobi, a professor of law at Babcock University, Ilisha, Ogun, and abducted two others. The unfortunate incident occurred on Friday when the assailants invaded the Iperu area of the state. According to reports, the kidnappers intended to abduct Olomojobi, but he was shot dead for allegedly refusing […]
Gunmen kill one, injure two Ogun chiefs
Gunmen reportedly killed one person and injured two local chiefs in a Thursday afternoon attack on the Oluke community in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. The state’s Police Command has commenced an investigation into the attack. According to a source within the community on Sunday, the attack, which occurred on Thursday, left […]
Proscribed Nasarawa vigilantes surrender uniforms to police
The Nasarawa State Police Command announced on Sunday that it had received 267 uniforms, 564 berets, and other materials from the proscribed Kungiya Zaman Lafia, a nomad vigilantes’ group. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Lafia. The PPRO stated that the vigilante group complied […]
Olubadan-designate attends church service
THE Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, on Sunday, joined other congregants to worship at St. Peter’s Cathedral Church, Aremo, in the Ibadan North East Local Government Area of the state. It was his first church service attendance after he was nominated as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland following the demise of Oba Lekan Balogun on March […]
Abducted Oyo RCCG pastor regains freedom
Olugbenga Olawore, a pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, who was kidnapped at the Maya area of Lanlate-Eruwa Road in Oyo State, regained his freedom on Sunday. Olawore and a few others were kidnapped on Thursday at the Maya area, all within the state boundary. The state Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, made […]
Appeal Court hears EFCC appeal against Yahaya Bello’s arrest today
The Court of Appeal in Abuja is set to hear today (Monday) the appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the order of a Kogi State High Court, which restrained the anti-graft agency from arresting the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. In a ruling on February 9, 2024, the […]
Crowdfunding: Nigerians raise money for lady who embraced prostitution to raise goitre surgery fee
Nigerians have come together to raise funds for a 26-year-old woman who turned to prostitution out of desperation to cover the cost of her goitre surgery. The woman, whose name could not be ascertained, appeared in a video where she was interviewed by a street comedian, Comicmiss2. Struggling with health challenges, she shared her story […]