Amotekun arrests two suspected cultists with Locally made gun, ammunition in Ilesa

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Amotekun Corps has arrested two suspected cult members and recovered a locally made firearm, ammunition and other weapons from them during a midnight patrol in Ilesa, Osun State. The suspects,aged 19 and 30, were arrested at about 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at a mechanic workshop along […]

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Ondo APC reconciliation drive moves to councils as party sets up 162-member grassroots committees

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State has taken its reconciliation drive to the 18 councils. It also set up 162-member grassroots committees for the same purpose. The step is part of the efforts to strengthen unity within the party ahead of the 3027 election, and particularly to ensure block votes for the reelection […]

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Tunji-Ojo suspends 21 NSCDC officials over 37 inmates’ deaths

Interior minister Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo sets up 10-member probe panel Interior minister, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has suspended 21 officers of the Niger State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), pending the conclusion of investigation into the deaths of 37 inmates in the custody of the command. The deceased, who were being detained […]

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N200m property saved in Osun fire disaster

By John Dike, Osogbo The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Osun State Command, has contained a fire outbreak at Hepibuhalah Cold Room, Eja-Tutu Bus Stop, along the Gbongan–Ibadan Express Road, Owode-Ede, Osun State, saving property estimated at ₦200 million. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, September 19, 2026, with the fire service receiving […]

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Photos: Tinubu, Macron hold private dinner in Paris

President Bola Tinubu and Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace, Paris. Photo: Facebook / Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Tinubu and the French President Emmanuel Macron met on Thursday for a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris. This was disclosed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in […]

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2027: Toyin Abraham distances self from Lagos APC campaign council

Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham…Photo Credit: IG/ Toyin Abraham Actress Toyin Abraham has rejected her inclusion in the Lagos State All Progressives Congress Campaign Council, saying she is “staying out of politics” and asking the public to disregard her reported membership of the council. Abraham was listed as a member of the Entertainment and Creative Economy […]

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