Ojo Peter, a seasoned journalist with Daily Monitor, was tragically shot dead by suspected armed robbers along the Molete-Oke Ado axis of Ibadan on August 18, 2025. Peter, who was returning from work, was robbed and shot in the back by the notorious gang operating with a motorcycle. According to his brother, Peter Enahoro, Ojo…
A devastating pair of road crashes hit Lagos State over the weekend, leaving two people seriously injured and three others shaken but unhurt. The accidents occurred in the Mile 2 and Surulere areas, highlighting the persistent threat of road carnage in the State. According to eyewitnesses, a Toyota Camry careened out of control and slammed…
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) is set to inaugurate the delayed 2025 Easter Pilgrimage exercise on September 14, 2025, at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State. Bishop Stephen Adegbite, Executive Secretary of the Commission, announced this in a statement signed by Mr. Celestine Toruka, Deputy Director and Head of Media…
Ogun State has once again reaffirmed its position as Nigeria’s leading investment destination as Governor Dapo Abiodun participated in a high-level panel session titled “Investment Showcase: Unveiling Opportunities from Select African & Caribbean Sub-Sovereigns” at the ongoing IATF25 in Algiers. Speaking at the session, Governor Abiodun highlighted the pivotal role of subnationals in driving the…
The Nigerian entertainment industry is shrouded in sadness as veteran Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta announces the passing of his son. The heart-wrenching news was shared on his official Instagram page, where he posted a poignant tribute to his late child. Chatta’s emotional post included a photo of his son, accompanied by a heartfelt message. “Inna…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a sweeping reorganization of its management structure, barely 10 days after a train derailment on the Kaduna-Abuja route injured 20 people. NRC’s Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, confirmed the changes in an internal memo, stressing that the shake-up was part of broader reforms aimed at strengthening efficiency, accountability,…
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the promotion of Olumuyiwa Adejobi to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) and his redeployment to Delta State as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Operations. This strategic move is aimed at bolstering security in the region, leveraging Adejobi’s extensive experience in Public Communication, Operational Management, and Community Policing….
Residents of Abeokuta were thrown into confusion on Thursday night, 4th of September,2025, when Mr. Adelanwa Michael Matemilola , a business man lost his life in a clash linked to allegations against his daughter, Bamgboye Iyabode Oluwatosin’s lifestyle. According to neighbours, trouble started when accusations surfaced about the daughter’s “bisexual behaviour,” which the community strongly opposed….
The Gateway International Airport, Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, has recorded another historic milestone as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) granted it Nigeria’s first-ever Aerodrome Operational Permit (AOP). This makes the facility the first airport in the nation to attain this certification under the NCAA’s enhanced regulatory framework. In a further boost to its operational readiness,…
The Nigeria Police Force has welcomed a new face in its Public Relations Department. Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), replacing Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi. According to a statement by DCP Adejobi, CSP Hundeyin is a…
