The Ogun State Police Command has declared popular street singer, Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, widely known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials performing their lawful duties. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the incident occurred on February 5, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m. Officials from…
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly criticized the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Umar Abba, amid heightened political tensions between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. In a series of heated posts on social media, Davido accused the police commissioner of…
Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Governor of Sokoto State and current federal lawmaker, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of leveraging economic hardship to coerce defections from opposition parties and maintain its grip on power. In a statement, Tambuwal criticized the APC’s recent attacks on him, describing them as attempts to suppress dissent…
This is to inform all Tricycle operators in Akure operating on the roadside that they are required to relocate to designated parks before Wednesday, 19th February 2025 as follows: Tricycle Operators around Arakale are to move to Sammy park. Tricycle Operators around Isikan market are to move to Isikan park. Tricycle Operators along Adedeji and…
In a recent assault, Boko Haram terrorists attacked a Nigerian Army base in Isige town, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in the deaths of three soldiers and the theft of two gun trucks. The insurgents launched the attack last Sunday, engaging military personnel for several hours. During the assault, they set multiple…
In a concerted effort to address the recurring clashes between farmers and herders in Osun State, the Amotekun Corps has met with Fulani leaders to promote mutual understanding and prevent further destruction of farmlands. The important meeting, which took place at the Amotekun Headquarters in Osogbo, gathered key Fulani community leaders to discuss the ongoing…
Deji of Akure Welcomes Appeal Court Verdict, Calls for Unity Across Akure Land
Brigadier General Justin Ifeanyi, Commander of the 32 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, has emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation with other security agencies in Ondo State to improve security. During his familiarization tour, he visited the DSS and NSCDC Ondo State commands, where he stressed the need for stronger synergy to ensure the safety of…
The Nigerian military has confirmed that approximately 800 former Boko Haram fighters are currently undergoing a deradicalization and rehabilitation program as part of efforts to reintegrate them into society. This initiative is managed under Operation Safe Corridor, a non-kinetic approach aimed at addressing insurgency through peaceful means. Major General Emeka Onumajuru, the Chief of Defence…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has significantly ncreased the fees required to establish private universities, raising concerns about the commercialization of higher education in the country. According to a memo released by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and signed by its Executive Secretary, Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, the revised fees for setting up private universities are…
