Security forces in Kogi State have rescued 17 pupils who were recently kidnapped in the state, leaving nine others including two women in captivity. The rescue happened after days of joint operations…
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Five university students rescued after abduction
Five students of the Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade, Ogun state, have been abducted by armed criminals suspected to be kidnappers. The students were said to have gone to buy food and were returning…
Gunmen Storm Ekiti Church, Kill Pastor, Abduct Several Others
Residents of Eda Oniyo Ekiti in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State were thrown into confusion on Tuesday evening as gunmen invaded a church during an open-air crusade service. It was…
Akpabio declares Jimoh Ibrahim’s Senate seat vacant
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has officially declared the Ondo South senatorial seat vacant. He made the announcement during plenary on Tuesday, nothing the development followed the recent appointment of Senator Jimoh…
OAU students protest transport crisis, demand normalcy
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University Students’ Union, on Tuesday, staged a protest on campus, demanding urgent action over lingering welfare and academic concerns. A video from the protest ground showed large numbers…
Aiyedatiwa dissolves key Ondo Boards after tenure expires
News Update PRESS STATEMENT EXPIRATION OF TENURE OF BOARDS OF SOME PARASTATALS, COMMISSIONS AND EDUCATION SECRETARIES IN ONDO STATE The Ondo State Government announces the expiration of tenure and consequent dissolution of…
Sule’s endorsement of Wadada stirs Nasarawa APC crisis
The Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing growing internal tension following the endorsement of Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada by Governor Abdullahi Sule as his preferred successor for…
Couple beats adopted daughter to death
Residents were thrown into shock after a couple, Paul Onyeama and Adline Ogbonna, allegedly beat their 10-year-old adopted daughter to death in the Igando area of Lagos State. The incident occurred on…
Osun APC distances Oyebamiji from Aregbesola’s half-salary payment
THE All Progressives Congress Governorship Campaign Council in Osun has clarified that its candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, was not responsible for the payment of half salaries to workers under the Rauf Aregbesola administration….
Lagos 2027: Sanwo-Olu Picks APC Governorship candidate
News Update Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, as his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election in the state. Sanwo-Olu announced the endorsement after a closed-door…