Barely 24 hours after two lives were lost in an explosion that hit the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, another gas explosion has occurred in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital leaving two persons injured. The gas explosion which occurred at Onikoko area of Abeokuta around 10:am on Friday caused serious panic. This explosion will…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, has sacked the Lagos State University Governing Council with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement on Friday signed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in the state, Gbenga Omotoso. The statement titled, ‘Sanwo-Olu Dissolves Lasu Governing Council’ partly read, “The Governor of Lagos State and…
Oyo State Government has announced the restriction in movement of persons and goods between 6am and 3pm on Saturday, May 22. Secretary to the State Government, Olubamiwo Adeosun, in a statement said this would enable voters in the 33 local governments to participate actively in tomorrow’s election. The restriction would also help…
According to a statement reaching us from Ekiti State University (EKSU). It was gathered that the institution lost one of her hardworking, amiable erudite, Mr Olufemi Owoola from French Department. Mr Owoola, as popularly called by the students was snatched away from his loved ones by death when he slumped and died in…
Nigerian singer Davido has done it again. Davido recently got his fans gushing when he shared photos of the brand new Rolls Royce he bought for himself. The father of three stated that people rise by lifting others up. However, he noted that the people who are lifting others should not also forget to…
Unexpected decision erupts panic as a bride had to marry a wedding guest, after her groom suddenly disappeared from the ceremony in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It was reported that the incident took place on Monday, May 16, in the town of Maharajpur, in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. …
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has asked the officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to remain always at alert in the fight against insecurity. This request was made by the interior minister while speaking during the passing-out parafe for officers of the newly established all-female squad of the NSCDC…
One Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Bello, has been reportedly killed while another priest, Rev. Fr. Joe Keke, was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Malunfashi, Katsina state. It was learnt that the gunmen, on Thursday night, stormed the Catholic parish and started shooting into the air, leaving some people…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said Nigerians will have to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity of their phones to it from July. The regulatory body said this in the commission’s Revised National Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration. The NCC’s move to start the implementation of the Device Management System (a…
Five persons have been reported killed in a clash involving factional members of the All Progressives Congress in Oko-Baba, in the Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State. During the clash, which started around 11am on Wednesday, residents scampered for safety as the hoodlums fought with different weapons, including guns, sticks and machetes….