Oyo Fire Service averts gas explosion in Ibadan
Men of the Oyo State Fire Service have averted a potential disaster after a gas truck caught fire along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway, near the Agidigbo area in Ibadan,...
Death penalty for fowl theft: Obi faults Nigeria’s legal system
Labour Party’s presidential candidate at the 2023 polls, Mr Peter Obi, on Friday, faulted what he termed the harshness and “inequalities” in the Nigerian legal...
Imo PDP stakeholders pass vote of confidence in Ude Okoye, Ugochinyere
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders in Imo State on Friday passed a vote of confidence in the new National Secretary of the Party, Ude Okoye, following his...
Bauchi First Lady frowns at spate of children abduction
Bauchi State First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed, has expressed concern over the increasing cases of child abduction in the state, calling for urgent and stringent...
NGX Group boss advocates authenticity, people-centric leadership at India summit
In an era where the demands on leaders are growing increasingly complex, Temi Popoola, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange...
Oil marketers reduce petrol price to N939.50 per litre
Oil marketers lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from Dangote Petroleum Refinery have reduced the price from N1,060 to N939.50 per litre....
Oyo/Osun Customs generates N15.9bn revenue in two months
The Controller of Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Ben Oramalugo has said that a sum of N15,911,581,116.72 billion was generated in October and...
Yuletide: Ondo lawmaker distributes Christmas gifts to constituents at annual thanksgiving
Lawmaker representing Ondo East/West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Abiola Makinde PhD and his wife, Dr Rhoda Makinde who is the convener of...
Ibadan funfair stampede: Oyo govt mandates safety measures for event organisers
The Oyo State Government has mandated all media outfits and organizations hosting end-of-the-year children’s funfairs and other public gatherings to implement robust...
Wike gives Abuja land owners fresh two-week ultimatum to settle bills on C-of-O
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has issued a fresh two-week ultimatum to owners of 762 plots of land in Maitama II District, Cadastral...
Shi’ites slam N200m suit on Police over disruption of activities in Abuja
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shi’ites have slammed a N200million suit on the Nigerian Police and the Attorney General of the Federation over...
Okomu partners PIND to facilitate community peace, development
In a bid to strengthen its relationship with neighbouring communities, Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc (OOPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The...
My wife sleeps around, man tells court
A civil servant, Oluwafemi Akinmulero, has told a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 12-year-old marriage to his wife, Oluwatosin, because of...
Nigeria loses $19m annually to motorcycle spare parts importation — Report
The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, says Nigeria spends approximately 19 million dollars annually...
Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 850 personnel in Gombe
The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 850 officers and personnel across the state to enhance security during the...
Troops on high alert to prevent terrorist aggression
The Military High Command on Friday declared that the troops of the Armed Forces and other security agencies were on high alert and have increased readiness to protect...
Three policemen, one suspect die in Ondo road accident
Four people, including three policemen and a female suspect, lost their lives in Ore, headquarters of Odigbo local government area of Ondo State, when a truck driver...
FG commissions mobile substations in Oyo, Ogun
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to an uninterrupted power supply with the commissioning of 63MBA and 142/33KV mobile substations at Sapade and...
Yuletide: NSCDC orders deployment of 28,300 personnel nationwide
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered the swift deployment of 28,300 personnel to ensure...
Overall benefits of pepper soup, how to prepare
Nigerians find it hard to say no to catfish, cow leg, goat head, chicken, offal or beef dipped in a hot bowl of pepper soup. While that is true, if you also knew how...
