CAN Disowns Bishops At Shettima’s Unveiling
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Wednesday dissociated itself from Bishops who attended the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Kashim Shettima, saying they were…
Angry Residents Burn Two Suspected Motorcycle Snatchers In Ibadan
Angry residents on Wednesday reportedly burnt two suspected motorcycle snatchers. It was gathered that the suspects were burnt after they allegedly snatched a motorcycle from a motorcyclist. The suspects, who…
Muslims – Muslims Ticket: Confusion As pastors, Bishops Attend Shettima’s Unveiling
Journalists assigned to cover the official presentation of former Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima as the running mate of the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola…
ASUU Strike: Presidency Denies Reports On Buhari’s 14-Day Ultimatum To Education Minister
Presidency has denied reports on President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-week ultimatum to the Minister of Education to resolve the dispute between Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Reports…
Court Sentences ‘Yahoo Boy’ To Six Months’ Imprisonment
The State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Wednesday sentenced Abdulrahman Wasiu to six months imprisonment for offences bordering on cybercrime and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities with an…
Ooni Advises Osun Governor-Elect, Adeleke Against Being Misled By Political Associates
The Osun governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke has been advised against being misled by his political associates. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi ( Ojaja Ii) gave the advice in a…
JUST IN: COEASU Extends Strike By Three Weeks
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), has extended its ongoing strike action by another three weeks. The decision was taken at the end of a National Executive Council…
BREAKING: Eko DisCo Confirms Grid Collapse, Says Entire Network Affected
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has confirmed that the national grid collapse, has thrown its network into darkness. Spokesman of the DisCo, Godwin Idemudia, confirmed the development to our…
OSUNDECIDES: Gunmen Abduct 10 Police Officers Returning From Election Duty
Suspected gunmen have reportedly kidnapped 10 Nasarawa State Police officers who were on their way from election duty in Osun. According to a source who spoke to The Guardian, the…
2022 Hajj: First Batch Of Oyo Pilgrims Returns Home
No fewer than 262 Oyo State pilgrims that took part in the 2022 holy pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have landed in Nigeria safely. The pilgrims arrived at the Murtala Muhammed…
BREAKING: Appeal Court Affirms Adeleke As PDP Guber Candidate
Appeal Court sitting in Akure, Ondo state has dismissed a suit filed by Dotun Babayemi, governorship hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), against Ademola Adeleke. OSUN DEFENDER gathered that…
BREAKING: Edo APC Chieftain Escapes From Kidnappers’ Den
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr Godwin Aigbogun in Ward 9, Orhionmwon Local Government of Edo State, has escaped from the den of his kidnappers. The kidnappers,…
BREAKING: OSUNDECIDES: INEC Gives Ademola Adeleke Certificate Of Return
The State Of Osun Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday, received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Osun, Professor Abdulganiy…
Fear Grips Nigerians In Dubai As Police Clampdown On Nigerians Over Aye, Vikings Violence
Fear has griped Nigerian residents in the United Arab Emirates as suspected Aye and Vikings boys, engaged in a street violence in the country. It was gathered that Sharjah Police…
Jealous Wife Sets Husband Ablaze Over Cheating In Osogbo
A jealous wife has set her husband, Bamidele Boluwatife popularly known as TEEBAM ablaze over alleged cheating, in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. The friends of the Cairo-based businessman are…
INEC Rules Out Prison Inmates Voting In 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out the possibility of inmates in correctional facilities across the country voting during the 2023 general election. INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu,…
Buhari Gives Minister 2-Week Ultimatum To Resolve ASUU Strike
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, to resolve the strike embarked upon by the four university-based unions. Buhari, who gave the directive on Tuesday…
Dana Aircraft With 100 Passsengers Landed Safely In Abuja After Engine Failure
A Dana Air Boeing 737 aircraft with registration number 5N DNA with over 100 passengers bound for Abuja made an emergency landing after one ot its engines failed. In a…
Osun Online Media Practitioners Congratulate Ademola Adeleke As Governor-Elect
Osun Online Media Practitioners Association (OOMPA) has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke, the Governor-elect of Osun State, as the 5th Executive Governor of the State. Senator Adeleke, a candidate of the…
BREAKING: Bayo Lawal Takes Oath Of Office As Oyo Deputy Governor
A former Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General in Oyo State, Barrister Abdulroheem Adebayo Lawal, has been sworn in as the new deputy governor in Oyo State. Lawal, a native…