By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Flood Woes: Naval checkpoints extort Anambra drivers. Anambra State faced severe flooding on Wednesday following a heavy downpour that began around 2pm, impacting various communities, including Neni in the Anaocha Local Government Area. The floodwaters inundated roads and homes, causing significant inconvenience to residents and commuters alike. The roads in […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Oyo Nurses, Midwives vow to continue strike. Nurses and midwives in Oyo State have declared that their ongoing strike will persist until the state government meets their demands. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ibadan, the Chairman of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Tragedy strikes Benue: Armed men attack community Several people have been reportedly killed in Borikyo, a community in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, following an attack by unknown armed men. According to reports, the attackers invaded the community on Wednesday afternoon, killing residents indiscriminately and setting fire to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tinubu appoints new board for credit corp President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a chairman and eight members for the board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation, also known as CreditCorp. This move is aimed at “further expediting the process of expanding consumer credit access to Nigerians,” according to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Kano crash claims 25 lives in trailer accident No fewer than 25 people were killed and several others injured in a tragic road accident in Kano State on Monday. The Federal Road Safety Corps Sector Commander in Kano, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed the accident in a statement. According to Abdullahi, the accident […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Customs seize arms worth N4billion. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a container from Turkey loaded with 844 rifles and 112,500 rounds of live ammunition. This major bust also led to the arrest of three suspects who are currently in custody. The NCS is conducting a thorough investigation to ensure all […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Omoluabi caucus welcomes new members Omoluabi Progressives, a faction within the All Progressives Congress supported by former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, has recently inducted new members during its monthly meeting. Receiving the newcomers, Aregbesola encouraged them to return to their wards and recruit more members into the group. According to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi, Tinubu should use Kanu to resolve South-East insecurity. Isaac Fayose, brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, has suggested a strategy to tackle the ongoing insecurity in Nigeria’s South-East. In a video shared on Monday via X, Fayose proposed that President Bola Tinubu could address the security issues by releasing […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Police overpower bandits in Benue. Police in Benue successfully neutralized two suspected bandits in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area on Sunday. The state Police Command Public Relations Officer, Catherine Anene, stated on Monday that Operation Zenda officers raided the bandits’ hideout at Tse Uza, Mbatyula Council Ward. Upon arrival, the bandits […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Own goal secures France’s Euro 2024 Quarter-Final spot Jan Vertonghen’s own goal in the final moments took France to the Euro 2024 quarter-finals with a narrow 1-0 victory over Belgium in Duesseldorf. Despite dominating the match, France struggled to score until the decisive deflection off Vertonghen from a shot by substitute Randal […]