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The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is set to launch ‘Lagos Market Trader Money,’ a N750 million financial intervention aimed at supporting 15,000 beneficiaries. Abisola Olusanya, Lagos State’s Commissioner for Agriculture, made this announcement during a hygiene…
Lagosians have joined the number of states where there have been protests against High cost of living in the country. In Lagos, market women and youths protested in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State on Saturday. They carried placards with the inscriptions such as “Baba…
A petroleum products dealer based in Akure, Ondo State capital, Sesan Adelabu, reportedly macheted his wife, Bolu Adelabu, to death in their residence at Alagbaka GRA area of the city on Friday. After killing his wife, Adelabu, popularly known as Emirate, the name of his…
Tragedy struck in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State as gunmen attacked the Alagemo community of Igbelaara, off Ijede road, resulting in at least two fatalities and the kidnapping of an unidentified woman. The incident occurred on Wednesday, with four members of a vigilante…
Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa, a retired Brigadier General in the Nigerian Army, who served as Chief of Staff to former President Goodluck Jonathan is dead. The retired military officer who was born November 10, 1952 in Oka-Akoko, Ondo State, died on Saturday morning at the age of…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, signed into law the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission Bill, 2024. The governor, who performed the signing ceremony at the Conference Room of the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, said the signing was to give…
The Osun State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the immediate recruitment of Five Thousand teachers and Two Hundred and Fifty education officers to fill vacancies in the state teaching service. The Council also approved a contract for the rehabilitation of Ora Igbomina…
The late singer Mohbad Aloba’s mother shockingly reveals that her ex-husband, Joseph Aloba, is not the biological father to the former Marlian Records signee, amid the fight for justice for her son. Mohbad’s mother contacted a blogger who supports Joseph Aloba in his battle…
The Oyo State House of Assembly at its Plenary Proceedings on Tuesday directed all Chairmen across the 33 Local Government and 35 LCDA's in the State to return all the earth moving equipment that had broken down outside their domain to the various council's Secretariat. This…
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II has pacified staff members of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife who were recently disengaged by the hospital management with a whopping sum of ten million Naira and one…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that the state will be the first in the country to achieve energy sufficiency. The governor, who stated that achieving energy sufficiency in Oyo State has always been a major focus of his government, expressed the readiness of the…
The Oyo State House of Assembly has made a passionate appeal to the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to constitute the State Security Trust Fund Board. The appeal was contained in the report of the House Committee on Security and Strategy on its oversight visit to the…
Four persons have been killed and others sustained gunshot injuries in various cult clashes in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Police authorities in the wake of the development arrested eleven suspects in connection with the violent clashes. They were killed at different…
Iseyin town witnessed a rancour on Friday at the Sagbo central mosque in Iseyin, Oyo state, as some aggrieved alfas fought dirty over attempted efforts to “remove the imam”, leading to the mosque being eventually sealed off. It took the proactive intervention of the vigilante…
The popular Nollywood actress and socialite, Lizzy Anjorin who has been in the news in recent times on series of controversial issues has debunked her alleged involvement in the allegation leveled against her that she stole N91,000 worth of gold necklace at Lagos market. In a…
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has assured that hard times being faced by Nigerians will soon come to an end with the right policies of the Federal Government. The President’s wife gave the assurance on Monday in the State House during a meeting with Governors Wives…
The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex(OAUTHC), Prof. John Okeniyi, has stated that the waiver to recruit a total of 450 fresh into clinical and non-clinical position was obtained from the office of the Head of the Civil Service…
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday paraded three police officers who had been subjected to orderly room trial for alleged involvement in armed robbery in Ijebu-Ode after which they were dismissed and would soon be charged to court. The dismissed officers are Inspector…
