Some gunmen on Friday attacked a shop belonging to a Point of Sale (POS) operator in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It was gathered that gunmen after dispossessing the POS operator of…
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Breaking: Lagos begins Igbogbo-Baiyeku road rehabilitation, demolishes structures
The Lagos State government has begun the rehabilitation of the Obafemi Awolowo Way in the Igbogbo-Baiyeku Local Council Development Area of the state. The rehabilitation, which kicked off with demolition of…
Just In: Rivers lecturers allegedly use scissors on female student
There has been outrage from several quarters following a viral video that showed some lecturers of Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, using scissors on a female student. The incident was said…
Polytechnic staff arrested over murder of daughter in Kogi
A staff of Federal Polytechnic Idah has been arrested over by the police in Kogi over the kidnapping and killing his 15-year-old daughter. A friend to the girl’s father who is…
Report: Two suspected kidnappers arrested, police hunt for others
The Police in Benue State have arrested two suspected kidnappers terrorising parts of the state. The suspects were said to specialise in kidnapping women in the state, one of their victims…
JUST IN: Gunshots hit Kwara community as OPC, Fulani settlers clash
THE members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and Fulani settlers clashed in Ajase Ipo, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State on Friday with an unspecified number of people injured. Residents told…
Osun festival 2022: Devotees defy government’s warning, drink water from River
In spite of the Osun state government’s warning against drinking water from Osun-Osogbo River during the grand finale of the festival due to contamination, many devotees and visitors were sighted on Friday…
Oyo Corper, One ‘Loader’ Jailed For Yahoo-Yahoo
Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of a Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, on Thursday, jailed Adetuberu Christopher Adetoyese, a National Youth Corps member serving in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. He was sentenced to two…
N31m cash disappeared from Government House
Unknown persons have reportedly stolen a whooping sum of N31million at the account section of the Katsina State Government House. The Director-General to the governor on New Media, Alhaji Al-Amin Isah, confirmed…
Abducted popular business guru ‘Ero-Arike’ regains freedom
Popular businesswoman in Osun State, Alhaja Falilat Oyetunji, popularly known as Ero Arike, was on Tuesday kidnapped by some gunmen. Oyetunji was kidnapped at Olorunda village, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government where she…