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NOA Lauds Police, Security Agencies over Arrest of Benue Massacre Suspects

NOA Lauds Police, Security Agencies over Arrest of Benue Massacre Suspects

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has commended the Nigeria Police and other security agencies for their prompt arrest of the suspected mastermind behind the recent massacre in Yeletawa, Benue State, which resulted in the loss…

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OLUBADAN BEGINS “TOILETS IN AGBOLE” PROJECT TO REDUCE OPEN DEFECATION IN IBADANLAND.

OLUBADAN BEGINS “TOILETS IN AGBOLE” PROJECT TO REDUCE OPEN DEFECATION IN IBADANLAND.

Olubadan of Ibadanland His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin 1) has commenced an initiative advocating the construction of toilets in traditional homesteads in Ibadanland by the family heads (Mogajis) The project…

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Who are the victims of the Air India plane crash?

Who are the victims of the Air India plane crash?

Almost all those on board an Air India flight bound for London Gatwick Airport that crashed shortly after take-off in western India have died, the airline has confirmed. There were 242 passengers and crew on…

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Panic, heavy traffic as another petrol tanker catches fire in Ibadan

Panic, heavy traffic as another petrol tanker catches fire in Ibadan

Panic broke out around Odinjo area in Ibadan on Tuesday when a 33,000 litres capacity petrol tanker suddenly caught fire. The incident which happened precisely at Muslim Grammar School, Odinjo end of Ibadan on the…

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ILEYA GET-TOGETHER; OLOOYE ADEGOKE SUPPORTS WIDOWS IN OYO STATE WITH FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT

ILEYA GET-TOGETHER; OLOOYE ADEGOKE SUPPORTS WIDOWS IN OYO STATE WITH FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT

Over 100 widows in Ibadan the Oyo state capital benefited from Olooye ADEGBOYEGA ADEGOKE’s annual charity support during the Ileya Get-together empowerment programme organized by the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State BCOS on Sunday. The…

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Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

Culture and colour come out in praise of a Nigerian king

Thousands gathered on Sunday in an ancient town in south-west Nigeria for a spectacular display of culture, colour and tradition. The Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode, brought together locals and visitors to pay homage to…

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY- EXPERTS CALL FOR NECESSARY MEASURES TO AVOID PLASTIC POLLUTION

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY- EXPERTS CALL FOR NECESSARY MEASURES TO AVOID PLASTIC POLLUTION

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s Environment Day, Nigerians have been urged to put measures in place in creating a clean and weather friendly environment to avoid disasters. Director…

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22-year-old who fell from Cocoa House buried in Ibadan

22-year-old who fell from Cocoa House buried in Ibadan

A 22-year-old who fell from the 26-storey Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan on Monday is dead. Feranmi Akin-Akinye, a graduate of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), was undergoing training in cybersecurity at a company based on the…

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Mokwa flood- 7 more bodies recovered as death toll rises

Mokwa flood- 7 more bodies recovered as death toll rises

Niger State Government on Tuesday announced the recovery of seven more bodies from the recent flood disaster in Mokwa area, bringing the total number of casualties to 160. This was revealed in a statement issued…

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Hundreds arrested in Paris clashes after PSG Champions League win

Hundreds arrested in Paris clashes after PSG Champions League win

Hundreds of people have been arrested in Paris following clashes with police, after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans celebrated their club’s victory in the Champions League final. Officers arrested nearly 300 people after clashes broke out…

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