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No fewer than fifteen lives were today lost in a road crash involving a truck, a 18-passenger bus and a micra commercial vehicle in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. The crash which occurred at Agbowo junction area of Ojoo-Iwo road expressway happened around 10.00 am in the…
The Branch Controller of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in charge of Ogun State, Mr. Ayobami Suberu has faulted an online media report insinuating that the results of some public school students in the state were withheld due to indebtedness. Suberu, in a chat…
In a bid to tackle the growing trend of health workforce migration, President Bola Tinubu has approved a comprehensive national policy aimed at managing, harnessing, and reversing the brain drain in the health sector. According to Coordinating Minister of Health and Social…
A disturbing incident occurred in the Amuloko area of Ibadan, Oyo State, where a middle-aged man, identified as Musa Bello, was apprehended by residents with a fresh human skull in his possession. The suspect had attempted to conceal the skull in a sack, but his suspicious…
Man arrested for killing his younger brother’s children and cutting off their manhood because their father makes more money than him The police in Ogun state have arrested a man identified as Taiwo Agbaje for killing his younger brother’s children and cutting off their…
By Ismael Taiwo Today, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, received the heritage lineage crown from His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Olalere Owolabi Olakulehin, Olubadan of Ibadanland, in a ceremony attended by the Olubadan in Council. Recall, in…
The West African Examinations Council has released its 2024 results for WASSCE The announcement was made on Monday by the examination board on its official social media platforms. The post reads' "The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform Candidates who sat…
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria would rise again if the church started to preach the values of hard work. Osinbajo lamented that the Nigerian church had shifted its focus from preaching hard work to prosperity. He spoke while delivering a lecture at the…
Barring any last-minute change, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun of the Supreme Court is set to emerge as the next chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun from Lagos State, South West Nigeria is set to be appointed as the new Supreme Court Chief Justice. If she…
Tragedy struck at a workplace in Lagos when a 25-year-old contract worker, whose identity remains undisclosed, fatally jumped into a scorching iron melting pot. Confirming the incident on Sunday to NAN, Lagos State Police Command's Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin…
At about 10am on Friday morning, 9th August 2024, the Arugba was seen coming out of the sacred house of Ọṣun (as it was since the ancient time). The Arugba is a maiden and tradition demands her to be virgin and clean in spirit. She’s to bear the Igbá on her head in procession…
The Ooni of Ife and Co- Chairman, National Council Of Traditional Rulers Of Nigeria(NCTRN) Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, on Friday played host to traditional rulers of Yoruba Okun origin in Kogi and Kwara states, North Central Nigeria at the ancient Ile Oodua…
In a meeting with a delegation of House of Representatives members, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a stern warning to the current administration led by President Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo cautioned the federal government that failure to address the demands…
President Bola Tinubu's government has abruptly cancelled the sale of subsidized 50-kilogramme bags of rice to civil servants for N40,000 each. The withdrawal was announced in a circular on August 2, just a day after the offer was made, and coincides with the ongoing…
A yet to be identified person was seen between battling for life as fire broke out at a Mobil fuel station near Airport Hotel on Obafemi Awolowo Way in Ikeja, Lagos State, today, causing chaos and destruction. One person was also seen severely burnt by fire in a viral video…
The Ondo State Government Hospitals Management Board has commenced recruitment of Medical Doctors and Nurses into the state hospitals The notice of the recruitment was made available to Oduduwa News today by one of the aides of the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Ayedatiwa.…
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, has fixed Wednesday, August 14 to Friday, August 23, 2024, for interview dates for applicants. Recall that the Board recently announced the result of teachers, who sat for its Computer-Based Tests in Ibadan. In a…
At least four persons have died from food poisoning while another one died from gastroenteritis in Ilorin the Kwara State capital. The four victims who were residents of the Eruda Community in Ilorin Kwara State capital died after consuming cassava flour, a local delicacy…
