The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and former president, Goodluck Jonathan, have disagreed over the establishment of state police in the country. There have been renewed calls for the establishment of state police following an increase in kidnappings, banditry, and violent attacks across the country. Speaking during a national dialogue on state police organised…
The Government of Osun State has chided the state’s All Progressive Congress (APC) over its allegation that federal palliative rice have been re-bagged for sharing to the public. “There is no truth in the allegation. The release from the APC is another manifestation of the opposition’s desperation”, the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment…
Osun state chapter of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has commended Osun First Lady, Mrs Titilola Adeleke for her exemplary public conduct, urging her to continue representing the state well in the comity of Nigeria First Lady. NNPP gave the commendation in a statement by it chairman, Dr Tosin Odeyemi on Monday and obtained by…
Wife of Osun State Governor, Chief (Mrs ) Titilola Adeleke has described the Tuesday visit of the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu to Osogbo, the State capital as yet another important avenue to be maximized to the fullest because of the many goodies associated with such visit for the…
The attention of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has been drawn to fake news in circulation about conflict over who among the Governor’s two wives is to host the First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on her official visit to the State tomorrow. For clarification, Chief (Mrs) Titilola Adeleke, the First Lady…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke is set to host the second edition of Ipade Imole, a public accountability forum, on Tuesday, April 30th, at the Oba Adekunle Aromolaran Civic Centre, Ereja square, Ilesa starting from 10:00am. According to a statement by the Chairman of the Planning Committee, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, he said the event will…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has extended an olive branch to her colleague, Funke Akindele. The duo are the biggest competitors in the Nigerian box office. In a lengthy Instagram post, Abraham noted that they became “competitors and persona non grata” due to gossips. She recalled that their rivalry began in the Yoruba movie…
A 60-year-old man, Malam Danjuma, popularly known as “Black”, his son, Ibrahim, 35, and Aminu Gaye, also 35, died in a pit toilet while trying to recover a cellphone. Saminu Abdullahi, Kano State Fire Service Public Relations Officer confirmed the incident on Sunday. He said the service received an emergency call from Tsanyawa Fire Station…
Lagos State Police Command has begun investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Anosikwa Patrick allegedly stabbed by a police officer. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Spokesman of the police command said that the incident happened at Skymall shopping mall in the Ajah area of the state on Saturday. Hundeyin said the manager and chief…
An unidentified North Carolina (United States of America) high schooler has been charged with assault after reportedly being caught on camera slapping a teacher. Fox News reports that the incident occurred at Parkland High School in Winston-Salem on April 15, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) statement on Facebook. The video posted online…
