Ladoja drags Makinde, Olubadan, elevated Obas to court
Barely a week after the Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Lekan Balogun elevated and crowned ten out of the 11 members of his Olubadan-in-Council, former Governor Rashidi Ladoja has dragged the…
Sit-at-home: Imo police arrest 26 suspected IPOB members
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 26 sit-at-home enforcers suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). They were reportedly apprehended on Wednesday after being accused…
Thunderstorm kills three suspected kidnappers in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has commenced an investigation into a thunderstorm that reportedly killed three suspected kidnappers in the agrarian Oro Ago community in the Ifelodun local government area…
Ondo pastor jailed two years for stealing chemicals
An Ondo State Magistrate Court, sitting in Akure the state capital, has sentenced a man, Mr Friday Okeneji, to two years imprisonment for stealing some chemical substances worth a sum…
Makinde set to go tough on street trading
Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, is set to go tough on street trading with a task force ready to clamp down on illegal, street trading. According to a statement made…
Ogun Customs intercepts 37 trailers of loaded with foreign rice in 6 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, says it intercepted 37 trailers loaded with foreign parboiled rice in different locations in the state between January and June, this…
Plateau: We must break circle of violence — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called for a stop to the circle of violence in Plateau State. Expressing sadness and grief over the latest round of violence and killings, he…
Marwa Orders Clampdown on Illegal Sale of ‘Laughing Gas’
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has directed an immediate clampdown on illegal sale and use of nitrous oxide, otherwise known as…
Alleged Sexual Assault: Court remands Skit maker ‘Trinity Guy,’ victim’s parents
A Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered that a skit maker Maruf Abdullahi, aka ”Trinity Guy” be remanded in Agodi correction centre for allegedly sexually exploiting a 10-year…
Tinubu asks Senate to confirm service chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate to confirm the newly nominated service chiefs. The president request was contained in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill…