Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a suspected ritualist, Saheed Babalola, for allegedly exhuming the corpse of an 18-year-old girl and severing her head and wrist in Feesu community, near…
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How Rising Rents Worsen Student Housing Situation in Ondo Varsity AAUA
As enrolment continues to rise and economic conditions remain tight, student housing crisis has deepened, with soaring accomodation costs reshaping access to apartment in Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, as many…
IICSD Tasks Osun Govt on Reopening Special Needs Schools
THE Insight Initiative for Community and Social Development (IICSD) has condemned the continued closure of schools for children with special needs in Osun State, describing it as an unacceptable disruption of their…
Police Raid Criminal Hideouts in Osogbo, Nab Six
THE Osun State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists during raids on criminal hideouts in Osogbo, the state capital, recovering suspected criminal charms, illicit drugs and cash. The command said the…
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Dissolves State Executive Council, Retains Three Officials
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council for the 2022–2026 period. However, the dissolution exempts three key officials: the Chief Press Secretary, the Chief of Staff, and…
Governor’s chief of staff resigns suddenly
Segun Ogunwuyi, Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has resigned from his position, adding to the growing number of officials leaving the state government. Ogunwuyi announced his decision in…
How ex-SUG president Daniel died after taking ‘fake drugs’ at NYSC camp
THE National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has revealed how alleged fake drugs and delayed medical attention may have contributed to the death of Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past Students’ Union Government…
Osun Govt Under Fire Over Alleged Intimidation of LG Workers
The Nigeria Peace and Security Advancement Network (NiPSAN) and the Local Government Development Initiative (LGDI), have accused the Osun State Government of alleged political victimisation and intimidation of local government workers following…
Birthday: Oba Makama Celebrates Osun Chief of Staff, Akinleye
The Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Hammed Adekunle Oyelude Makama, Tegbosun III, CON, has felicitated with the Chief of Staff to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Alhaji Kazeem…
Ondo State Secures Nigeria’s First $362m Titanium Mega-Plant
THE Ondo State Government (ODSG), under the administration of Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with PyVee Limited, a U.S.-linked chemical manufacturing company, to develop West Africa’s…