One feared dead, 25 wounded in Osun chieftaincy clash

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke One person has been feared dead, and 25 others have reportedly sustained gunshot injuries following a violent clash at Ido-Ayegunle, a community located between Ijebu-Ijesa and Esa-Oke in Osun State. Crisis erupted over the weekend after the State government announced the appointment of Prince Timileyin Oluyemi Ajayi as the Olojudo […]

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Ondo at 49: We’re making steady progress – Aiyedatiwa

pays tributes to founding fathers; to constitute 50th anniversary committee Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, says the State is making steady progress towards a destination of all-round development and prosperity. He stated this in his message to the people of the State to mark its 49th creation anniversary . Ondo State, carved out […]

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Osun 2026: APC likely to have consensus governorship candidate — Basiru

The National Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, has said that the party’s Governorship candidate for Osun State in the 2026 election may emerge through a consensus arrangement by the party’s leaders. He said the party may not rule the arrangement out considering the antecedents in Ondo and Edo States, where several […]

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Police rescue 23 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

Kaduna State Police Command has rescued 23 kidnapped victims in a joint security operation in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA). A statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, said security operatives, acting on credible intelligence, advanced into the Doka Village bush on February 2, 2025, and engaged a gang of armed bandits attempting […]

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Atiku blasts Tinubu’s aide, urges govt to adopt “Nigeria first” ideals

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to practice what it advocates by adopting the “Nigeria first” ideals, rather than focusing on self-interest and other divisive sentiments. Atiku’s response followed a post by Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday […]

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FG blasts El-Rufai, Amaechi for criticising Tinubu

The Federal Government has blasted the Kaduna State’s former Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and his Rivers State counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi, for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. It said the President is not deterred by the constant barrage of criticisms from the opposition. In a statement on Saturday by Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to the President […]

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