The Police Command in Lagos State has rescued six children from a building within an estate in the Ejigbo area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to reporters on Saturday in Lagos. He said that on Tuesday at about noon, the police received information that six children were staying alone…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all 30 chairmanship and 332 councillorship seats in the local government election held on Saturday in Osun. Hashim Abioye, Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), announced the results on state-owned television, Osun Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC), in Osogbo. Abioye stated that 18 political parties participated in the…
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra has pledged to collaborate with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to eliminate fake, substandard, and adulterated drugs from the market. Soludo made the promise on Saturday in Onitsha while addressing traders of Ogbo Ogwu and surrounding markets, which were recently shut down by NAFDAC…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger Command, has confirmed the death of 12 persons and multiple injuries in an accident on the Agaie-Lapai Highway. The state FRSC Sector Commander, Kumar Tsukwam, confirmed this to newsmen in Minna on Saturday. He said corps personnel were still at the scene as of press time to collect…
On Saturday, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun commended President Bola Tinubu for supporting the rule of law in conducting the local government election in the state. Adeleke made the remarks while speaking with newsmen in his home town, Ede. The governor, however, denied making any negative comments against the president. ” I did not at any…
Nigerian singers Tems and Ayra Starr attended Arsenal’s home ground, Emirates Stadium, as the Gunners fell behind in the Premier League title race, losing 1 – 0 to West Ham. The Afrobeats superstars were on hand to watch the London club drop all three points at home in what is a major boost for league…
Former Nigerian military ruler, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has dismissed claims that the 1966 coup led by Major Kaduna Nzeogwu was an Igbo-driven plot. In his book, A Journey in Service, Babangida argues that the coup was not motivated by ethnic interests, as widely speculated. He explains that while Nzeogwu was Igbo by ethnicity,…
Hi guys. So today, let’s dive into a rather funny topic. Growing up in a typical Nigerian home had advantages and disadvantages, making it a rollercoaster of emotions. But one thing is consistent in most homes – Saturday mornings are for house chores, and as children, we didn’t like it. Although we anticipated the heavy…
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has demanded a levy of N22 million from four villages in Sokoto State. This comes after one of his men was killed during a military operation in the area. According to local sources, the money is also meant to cover the cost of missing firearms during the operation. Hon. Aminu…
Police in Niger State have arrested three suspects for allegedly attempting to remove a six-month-old foetus for ritual purposes in Minna, the state capital. The suspects, identified as Martha Andrew, James Luka, and Johnson John, reportedly lured a pregnant woman from the Rafin-Yashin area of Minna to a hotel along the Eastern Bye-Pass, where they…
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