Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five new suspects in connection with the recent robbery attacks and killings in some parts of the state, particularly at the Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade. The command also announced that it has recovered two Lexus cars stolen during the recent robbery attacks. The state’s Commissioner of police,…

The Nigeria Customs female basketball team is set to represent the country in the upcoming Continent Championship scheduled for December 11,2023 in Egypt. This comes as the team secured the championship title in the FIBA Africa Zone 3 competition, which brought together formidable basketball teams across the nation The journey to victory for the NCS…

In pursuance of his infrastructure expansion agenda, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has launched road dualisation construction activities at Ede and Osogbo while documentation processes are almost completed on planned flyovers across the three senatorial districts. A statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed on Wednesday, disclosed that the roads which is…

A Kwara State Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has ordered the remand of an Ibadan-based herbalist, Sultan Ojuwoni, also known as Atakoro, and one Olaitan Ibrahim Olalekan at the Federal Correctional Service Centre, Oke-Kura, Ilorin till January 17, 2024. The state Police Command arraigned Atakoro and Olalekan before the court for the alleged rape and…

A 34-year-old footballer, Sodiq Adebisi, reportedly died on Saturday after collapsing during a training session at the Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, in the Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the player was training with other football players on Saturday when the incident happened. When his teammates saw Sodiq…

A patient, identified as Saba Elizabeth has reportedly absconded from the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba Abeokuta, Ogun State, identified due to her inability to pay her medical bills after receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment at the hospital. It was reliably gathered that Elizabeth absconded on Saturday when she could not pay for medical bills…

Senator Ademola Adeleke on November 27, 2023, marked one year in office as the 6th civilian Governor of Osun State. The Governor who dislodged the opposition All Progressives Congress 12 years reign in the state by defeating his predecessor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, has faced criticisms from some quarters about his style of governance. The major…

YouTube personality, Trevor Jacob, 30, from Lompoc, California, has been sentenced to six months in a federal prison for deliberately crashing his airplane as part of a stunt to gain views and secure a sponsorship deal. Earlier this year, Jacob entered a guilty plea to one charge of destruction and concealment with the intent to…

Despite the assurances by the apex bank last week on the continued use of both old and new naira notes for transactions, the cash scarcity has became more pronounced as customers were limited to N10,000 over the counter cash withdrawals whilst some banks were totally out of cash. Recall that based on the cashless policy…

The president of Guinea-Bissau on Monday dissolved parliament ahead of fresh elections saying an “attempted coup” had plunged the West African nation into a new crisis. President Umaro Sissoco Embalo issued a decree closing down the opposition-dominated parliament and announced a date for legislative elections would be “set at the opportune moment, in line with…