By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Intruders attack Okuama-Ewu: 1 dead, 3 injured as soldiers withdraw Just 24 hours after the Nigerian Army withdrew from Okuama-Ewu Community in Delta State, suspected intruders attacked the area, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to three others. The assailants allegedly encroached on the community to loot zinc, iron, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi AU condemns Israeli incursion into Rafah. The African Union has strongly criticized Israel’s military actions in southern Gaza’s Rafah, urging the global community to intervene and halt what it describes as a “dangerous escalation” of the conflict. In a statement, AU Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat condemned the expansion of hostilities […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Internet fraudsters apprehended in Akwa Ibom by EFCC Operatives from the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested eight individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Akwa Ibom state. The arrests took place on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Osongama Extension, following actionable intelligence received […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Art for wellness: Minister advocates Benefits of creative expression The Minister of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barr Hannatu Musa Musawa, has underscored the manifold advantages of arts for health and well-being. During a virtual address inaugurating the National Arts in Health Week 2024 in Lagos, Musawa highlighted the transformative […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Fatal tragedy: Deaths and coma reported after drinking concoction at Ondo festival Two individuals tragically lost their lives, and another fell into a coma, following the consumption of a native concoction during the annual Ibogbe festival in the historic town of Ipe, located in the Akoko South East council area of Ondo […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Pure water seller scores 309 in 2024 UTME, earns full scholarship A pure water seller, Ugwu Augustus, has achieved a remarkable feat by scoring 309 in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and securing a full scholarship into the university. According to Alex Onyia, the founder of Educare, an organization […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Tragic discovery: Bodies found in search for Tourists Mexican authorities have discovered three bodies in Baja California, where two Australian brothers and an American went missing. The FBI, reporting to CBS News, confirmed the discovery in Santo Tomas but has yet to identify the bodies. Jake and Callum Robinson from Perth, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kenya’s catastrophic rainfall: Causes and impact The devastating rainfall and floods wreaking havoc in Kenya since March have been among the worst the country has witnessed in recent memory. At least 169 people have lost their lives, with 91 still missing, as per government reports. The most tragic incident occurred when […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Compassionate initiative: Ekiti man offers free Science teaching at Niger school. An Ekiti State resident, Amusa Lasisi, has revealed his motivation for volunteering to teach secondary school students at Government Day College, Tunga Lowcost, Minna, free of charge. In a letter dated April 29, 2024, addressed to the school principal, Lasisi expressed […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi NCAA dismisses N250m Vehicle purchase allegation The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has refuted claims that its acting Director-General, Chris Najomo, purchased a vehicle worth N250 million. This statement was made during a press briefing at the NCAA headquarters in Abuja on Monday. Represented by its Director of Public Affairs and […]