The Southern Summit of Former Legislators has formally adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office. The former Legislators made the adoption in a communiqué issued at the end of the Southern Summit of former Legislators, held on Saturday at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The former Legislators…
In a landmark ruling that resonates beyond decades, Choi Mal-ja, a South Korean woman convicted more than 60 years ago for biting off part of her attacker’s tongue, has finally been acquitted. At age 18 in 1964, Choi was brutally assaulted in Gimhae by a 21-year-old man, who forcibly pinned her down, blocked her nose,…
A devastating road accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed one life and left nine others injured. The tragic incident occurred at New Garage, inward Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, at approximately 6:55 a.m. on Saturday. According to the Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Route Commander Oluwadamilola Jayeola, the crash involved a white Iveco…
A devastating building collapse occurred in the Alagomeji area of Yaba, Lagos State, on Friday night, September 12, 2025, claiming one life and trapping several others. The three-storey building, located at 333 Borno Street, collapsed around 8:30 pm, prompting a massive rescue operation. Details of the Incident: Emergency responders from NEMA, LASEMA, Fire Services, Police,…
In a passionate plea for unity and progress, the First Lady of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, Chief Mrs. Titilayo Odunnoiki, has urged women in the Council Area to support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, and her husband, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Odunnoiki, for rapid and meaningful…
The First Lady of Ogun Waterside Local Government area, Chief Mrs. Titilayo Odunnoiki, has urged women in the Council area to support the President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, and her husband, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Odunnoiki’s administration for rapid and meaningful development. Mrs. Odunnoiki gave the…
By Adenike Olowe The Executive Chairman of Abeokuta South Local Government, Hon. Balogun Olaniyi Afeez, has received commendations from Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, CON for his commitment to improving the Local Government’s development. The commendation follows the commissioning of 24 people-oriented projects worth Millions of Naira across the 15 wards…
In a groundbreaking move, Burkina Faso has announced the abolition of visa fees for all African Nationals, marking a significant step towards promoting pan-Africanism and regional integration. This decision is expected to have far-reaching implications for the Country’s economy, tourism industry, and diplomatic relations with other African Nations. According to sources, the move aims to…
A coalition of 15 Local and International Human Rights Organizations has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the case of Ali Mahmoud Abdel-Wanis, an Egyptian citizen facing deportation from Nigeria to Egypt. The organizations claim that Abdel-Wanis would be at high risk of potential torture if deported to Egypt, where a military despot…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has apprehended a final-year student of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) programme at the College of Education, Akwanga, for allegedly abandoning her newborn baby in a bush. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, was arrested after being identified as the mother of the child. The newborn baby…
