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Barely 24 hours after a truck rammed into a vehicle and a pedestrian in the Lafenwa, Abeokuta area of Ogun State killing four persons and injuring two, another truck has crushed two persons to death in the Papalanto area of the state. The accident according to the spokesman…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has launched a scathing critique of the retiring Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, describing his tenure as the worst in the country’s judicial history. According to HURIWA, Ariwoola’s leadership was…
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun is now the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. President Bola Tinubu who returned to the country at the early hours of this Friday, administered the oath of office on her at the council chamber of the state house. The 66-year old who emerges the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said the former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello must be made to face the law as he is currently charged with money laundering, breach of trust, and the misappropriation of N80.2 billion, during his time as governor.…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has instituted a N500m soft loan scheme for artisans and traders across the state. The governor, who announced this at the 2023 International Community Day and World Trade Day celebration held at the M.K.O. Abiola Stadium, Kuto,…
A 20-year-old construction worker identified as Adeshina Adewale has been accused of raping a woman in the Itori area of Ewekoro Local Government, Ogun State. The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, while the woman was suffering from abdominal pain.…
A 58-year-old man who embarked on 19 days of spiritual fasting has died. The death of the yet-to-be-named man was confirmed by the Police Command in Lagos State. Superintendent of Police Benjamin Hundeyin who serves as the spokesperson of the command on Tuesday, August 20,…
The Oyo Hospitals Management Board has announced that it has concluded its first stage of recruitment process by announcing the shortlist of a total of 1,250 candidates from the 5,000 applications received for an forthcoming Computer Based Test. According to the Board, the…
Ogun State has joined the league of rice-producing states in the country with the flagging off of the harvest of 200 hectares of farmland at Magboro Rice Farm in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state. The farm is the brainchild of the Ogun State Economic…
Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday, August 20th, as public holiday to celebrate this year's Isese day, in line with Dapo Abiodun-led administration's firm belief in religious inclusivity. According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media…
The Oyo State People's Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its sadness over the death of Barrister Ajiboye Isaac Omodewu, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State. The news of his death, which occurred in the United States, was announced earlier today. In…
ODUDUWA NEWS has just gathered that the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo State, Barrister Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu is dead. Omodewu died in the early hours of today in the United States. Details later.
SAN Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), has hit Tinubu's government hard with the recent happenings in the country. The respected elder stated what the problem is and why he has an issue with the approach adopted by president Tinubu. In a…
A man said to be a member of a cult group has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command six days after a cult clash led to the death of another cultist in the Ijebu Ode area of the state, it was gathered on Saturday, August 17, 2024. The Public Relations Officer…
Oduduwa News can reliably confirm that three people were reportedly shot in a cultist attack carried out around 8pm yesterday by some armed gangs at Ariyibi, Apete, Ibadan. Oduduwa News correspondent who visited the scene after the incident gathered that sporadic gunshot…
The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA), on Thursday, announced the conviction of a local government worker in the State over illegal sale of land belonging to the State Housing Corporation. In a Press Release made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Thursday which was…
Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has cried out over the economic hardship and situation of things in the country Taking to his Instagram page, the Yoruba actor questioned if there is no functional price control or price regulatory agency in Nigeria. He further questioned how…
UNICEF has expressed concern about the 8-15% dropout rate among adolescents in primary and secondary schools across Ekiti, Oyo, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, and Ogun states. At a recent meeting in Ibadan, UNICEF Education Specialist Azuka Menkiti highlighted that while completion rates…
