Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun East Independent Chapel, on Sunday joined family, friends, associates, and eminent Nigerians to celebrate the 70th birthday of the President of the Africa Regional Council of Women, Dr. Gloria Laraba Shoda. Led by the Chapel Chairman, Comrade Oluseun Oduneye, the Vice Chairman, Charles Segun Adegbite, the…
In the stillness of Monday, November 17, 2025, Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State, became the scene of a horrifying attack. Around 4:00 a.m., a gang of armed bandits stormed the school, leaving a trail of blood and fear. Vice-Principal Hassan Yakubu Makuku was killed in the…
Nollywood actress Biola Adebayo has raised an alarm after losing multiple Instagram accounts in recent weeks, describing the ordeal as both suspicious and spiritually charged. Adebayo, a prominent figure in Yoruba cinema, revealed that at least six backup accounts created to stay connected with her fans have either been hacked, disabled, or mysteriously deleted. Her…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has stirred Nationwide reactions after declaring that former President Olusegun Obasanjo “belongs in a zoo” in a thank-you message that quickly shifted from appreciation to controversy. The statement, issued on Monday, was meant to acknowledge supporters who stood firmly by him through recent political challenges. However, the message took…
Chaos erupted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday morning after a violent, fiery collision brought Nigeria’s busiest highway to a grinding halt, trapping thousands of commuters in a gridlock that stretched for kilometres and left motorists fuming in frustration. What began as a routine rush hour commute quickly spiralled into a nightmare. Long lines of…
In a significant move aimed at fostering collaboration between the Press and the student body, the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has lifted the Media ban on the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State Chapter. The development follows a reconciliation meeting held at the Iwe Iroyin Press Centre…
A routine morning journey turned deadly for passengers of a Volkswagen commercial bus in Majidun, inward Ogolonto, leaving one dead and six critically injured on Saturday 15th November, 2025. The bus, registered EPE 494 XM, collided violently with a stationary tipper truck parked opposite MRS Filling Station after its brakes reportedly failed. The bus was…
The United Kingdom has announced a major overhaul of its asylum system, ending automatic financial support and accommodation for asylum seekers, a move the Government says will reduce irregular migration, but which critics warn could deepen hardship for vulnerable people. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that asylum support will now be discretionary, giving the Home…
Panic swept through the Ogioma, Limit Road Area on Saturday after operatives of the Edo State Police Command intercepted a group of 21 teenagers allegedly mobilising for a cult-related attack on a neighbouring school. The suspects, students of Ogioma Public Secondary School aged 14 to 17, were arrested while attempting to launch an assault on…
Shock and grief swept through Ikoyi Community in the Irewolede Area of Ilorin West on Saturday after 12-year-old Nabilat tragically died when she slipped and fell into an old, uncovered domestic well. The heartbreaking incident, which occurred around 10:35 a.m., has ignited renewed calls for stricter safety measures around wells and water sources in the…
