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Exactly Six years after Mukaila Lamidi, (a.k.a Auxilliary gained freedom from Agodi Correctional Center returned back today, 16 of May, 2024. An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, has remanded the former Chairman, Park Management System (PMS) in Oyo State, Mukaila…
Rainstorm has caused the roof of Obafemi Awolowo University's amphitheatre to collapse during a class session, injuring four students. According to an eyewitness, The Great Ife, who tweets as #IfeCampus, wrote , "There was a whirlwind that collapsed the covering inside Amphi…
The management of the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education Science and Technology Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI) has expelled a female student caught in a viral video flogging her colleague. On Monday, a clip circulated on X which captured the student flogging her colleague with…
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Monday, April 14, sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher, Ojo Ezekiel, to life imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl. Ojo Ezekiel, who was first arraigned on July 1, 2022, was convicted on a sole count of rape…
The newly elected Kajola Local Government Chairman, Hon. Mustapha Akeem has inaugurated 11-man committee saddled with the responsibility of organizing a smooth transitioning programme ahead of the swearing in ceremony. 11-man Committee inaugurated by the Kajola Local…
The Oyo State House of Assembly has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for approving the report of the House Committee set up to review the integration of SUBEB-seconded teachers into the Post Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM. The Speaker, Oyo State House of…
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have invaded a State High Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, arresting two defendants. Our correspondent reports that the development has generated outrage. The defendants , Alhaji Isiaka Fatai and Samuel Oyero, were trial…
The Lagos State Government is determined to crack down on unregistered persons and entities involved in real estate activities in the region. During a recent 2024 Ministerial Press Briefing, Lagos State Commissioner for Housing Moruf Akinderu-Fatai made it known that this…
Lagos Reporters is thrilled to bring you the latest scoop from the glamorous 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) which took place at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State on Saturday. The star-studded event celebrated the best in…
A man who recently claimed to be the son of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, in a viral video has retracted his statement and apologized to the monarch. In a new video, the man apologized to the Ooni, explaining that he had seen the monarch in a dream in 2022 and had…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has flagged off the payment of compensation to property owners affected by the proposed Ekiti State Ring Road project. The Ring Road project is a major infrastructure development conceived by the past administration to reduce traffic…
The former lawmaker who represented Kajola Local Government Constituency at Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Mustapha Akeem has received certificate of return as elected council chairman from the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission OYSIEC. The presentation of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, conferred on the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, the second highest national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON) to mark the monarch's 90th birthday celebration. President Tinubu made the announcement at…
Investigators of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 arrested sixty-four suspected internet fraudsters in Osun State. The suspected cybercriminals were arrested in Ede, Osun State following actionable…
The authorities in Lagos state have finalized arrangements to relocate the inhabitants of the 900 housing units in Adeniji-Adele on Lagos Island due to the estate being situated in a waterlogged area. Dr. Olajide Babatunde, the special adviser to the state governor on e-GIS…
A legal luminary and top human rights activist, Femi Falana has tackled the Central Bank of Nigeria over the latest charges tagged "Cyber Security Charges" which the Office of National Security Adviser would collect on every financial transaction of the citizens. Falana asked…
Men of the Ogun state police command have arrested a 71-year-old landlord, identified simply as Adesina, for allegedly defiling and impregnating his tenant’s 14-year-old girl (name withheld) at Akegbeyale Street in Ifesowapo Akute, Ifo Local Government Area of the state. It…
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections Peter Obi, has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for introducing a Cyber-Security Levy on Nigerians, which he deemed unreasonable given the country's economic struggles. Obi said the present…
