Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to nurturing the talents, creativity and diverse abilities of children, describing early talent discovery as a major investment in the future…
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38 Worshippers abducted in Kwara regain freedom, Tinubu reacts
News Update President Bola Tinubu has thanked security forces, after Catholic School students in Niger State and worshippers in Kwara State, regained their freedom. In a statement on Sunday, he promised that…
50 Kidnapped Nigerian Pupils Escaped, Teachers Still In Captivity
News Update At least fifty students of the St Mary’s Private Primary and Secondary school in Papiri town of Agwara local government area of Niger state kidnapped last week have escaped from…
Over 300 Students Abducted in Niger School Attack Amid Rising Security Concerns
The number of children abducted on Friday from St Mary’s School in the Papiri area of Agwara Local Government in Niger State has risen to 303, according to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)….
2025 White Cane Day: Ekiti Govt Distributes Mobility Aids, Promises Better Inclusion for the Blind
THE Ekiti State Blind Community have joined their counterparts world over to commemorate the 2025 International White Cane and Safety Day, using the occasion to push for deeper inclusion, stronger accountability within…
Suspected Sex Workers in Court Over Law Violation
Over 40 sex workers were on Wednesday, Nov. 19, arraigned in a mobile court by the Edo State Migration Agency in Benin City, the state capital. Parading the commercial sex workers before…
Plane Lands with Nose Gear Fault at Airport
There was a mild drama at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, on Thursday when an aircraft experienced a fault with its nose landing gear while landing at the airport. Henry Agbebire, the…
Six Arrested for Dumping Trash in Lagos
The Lagos state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has confirmed the arrest of six individuals in the Meiran axis of the state for illegal dumping of refuse on Thursday,…
Gunmen abduct students, teachers in a catholic boarding school
Terrorists have attacked St Mary’s School, a Catholic-owned institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, and abducted an unconfirmed number of students and staff. The attack took place…
Man lands in trouble for stealing phones in church
News Update A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court has sentenced 23-year-old Kingsley Timothy to 15 strokes of the cane for stealing two phones worth N650,000 inside a church. Timothy, who lives in Narayi,…