No Plans To Phase Out Redesigned Naira Notes – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said no plans to phase out the redesigned Naira notes from circulation. CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Isa AbdulMumin, made this known in…
3 In Jail For Gang-Raping Minor In Osogbo
Three young men have been arrested in the Osun State Capital, for repeatedly gang-raping, molesting and intimidating a minor. One of the suspects identified as Usman Abiodun Alowonle had stopped…
Two Men Nabbed, Stripped Naked For Allegedly Stealing Ram In Ibadan
Two suspected thieves were nabbed and stripped naked for allegedly stealing ram and sheep in Ibadan, Oyo State. An eyewitness who posted the photos on Facebook said the suspects were…
Residents Rejoice As Osun Govt, CSDA Commission Science Labouratories, Borehole In Ode-Omu
A cross section of Ode-Omu town residents in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun, were on Friday, expressed joy over the commissioning of block of three Science Laboratories and a…
FG Declares Monday Public Holiday To Celebrate Worker’s Day
The Federal Government has declared Monday 1st of May as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on…
Anxiety As FG Insists on Removal of Fuel Subsidy In June
There is anxiety in Nigeria has Federal Government has insisted that the payment for fuel subsidy will come to an end in June, 2023. A statement from the Federal Ministry…
Russia Launches 23 Missiles At Ukraine’s Cities
Russia hurled missiles at cities across Ukraine as people slept early on Friday, killing at least 12 people in the first large-scale air strikes in nearly two months. The early-morning…
Insecurity: Governor Adeleke Hosts Security Chiefs, Calls For Inter-State Policing
The Governor of Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke has hosted a marathon security meeting with top police officers, calling for strengthening of inter- state policing to stem cross border criminal activities.…
Sudan War: Students Trapped In Desert As Air Peace Denied Landing perrmit To Evacuate Stranded Nigerians
Buses evacuating Nigerian students stranded in war-torn Sudan were yesterday stopped in the middle of the Sahara desert, as the transporters insisted on completing their payment. Recall that chairman of…
Fuel Subsidy: Keep $800 Million Borrowed From World Bank Safe – Shehu Sani Tells FG
Former Kaduna central lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has asked the federal government to keep safe the $800 million it received earlier as a loan from the World Bank to cushion…
Cultist Clash: Two Killed, Policeman Shot In Ogun
No fewer than two persons have been reportedly killed while a policeman was shot during a cult clash in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. The incident occurred on…
Mother, Daughter Test Positive For HIV After Mother’s Boyfriend Allegedly Raped Minor In Delta
A woman and her 8-year-old daughter (names withheld) have reportedly tested positive for HIV after the woman’s boyfriend identified as Jude Chinedu aka, Ijiegbe, allegedly raped the minor in their…
You’re Not Destined To Be Beg – Adeleke Tells Persons With Disability
…..Commissions Skill Acquisition Centre For Persons With Disability The Governor of Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke has revealed that Persons With Disability were not destined to be beg in the society.…
Story of Ayinla Omowura: A Yoruba Music Legend
Waidi Ayinla Yusuf Gbogbolowo better known as Ayinla Omowura (1933 – 6 May 1980) was a Nigerian Apala musician born in Itoko, Abeokuta in 1933 Omowura was the son of…
University Student Drowns In Swimming Pool As Police Begins Manhunt
Men of Bayelsa Police State Command has launched an investigation after a student of the Federal University Otuoke drowned in a swimming pool at a popular event center in Otuoke,…
Diesel Tanker Explodes In Ibadan
A diesel-laden tanker on Wednesday night exploded at Feranjesu axis, along Olunde-Olomi Road in Ibadan, Oyo State. The commandant of the Security Surveillance Team in Oluyole Local Government, Olusegun Idowu,…
Court Sentences Man Who Poured Acid On Ex-Girlfriend, New Lover To 7 Years Imprisonment In Lagos
A State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday sentenced a 32-year-old carpenter identified as Onyekachi Agu to seven years imprisonment for pouring acid on his ex-girlfriend named Aishat Adefarati…
Nigerians in Diaspora Ready To Support President-Elect, Tinubu In His Quest To Revamp Nigeria Economy – Adebayo Alfonso
As the swearing-in of the Nigeria President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is fast approaching. The All Progressive Congres (APC) Switzerland Chapter Chairman, Amb. Adebayo Alfonso has acknowledged that the Nigerians…
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Killer Cough Syrup
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, ( NAFDAC) has raised alarm over a killer cough syrup, NATURCOLD. The Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, alerted Nigerians about the drug…
Lagos PDP Suspends Chairman, Deputy
The People Democratic Party’s State Working Committee (SWC), Lagos chapter on Wednesday suspended its chairman, Hon. Phillips Aivoji, and deputy chairman, Hon. Benedict Felix Tai. Hon. Hakeem Amode, the state…