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Unidentified gunmen are reported to have hacked a security guard at Tybato filling station in Moniya area, Akinyele local government, Oyo state to death. The guard simply identified as Semiu was hacked to death by suspected hoodlums who had stormed Asanmajana area on robbery operation. According to reports from residents, the community vigilantes were said to have resisted the hoodlums …

Mr. Adedapo Ojora, a Brother-in-law to former senate President, Bukola Saraki has died after committing suicide. According to reports he died age 58, from self inflicted gunshot wounds. Dapo is one of the sons of Otunba Ojora, a business mogul, and the elder brother to Toyin Saraki, wife of the ex-senate president. Saraki took to his Twitter page on Saturday …

Armed gunmen are reported to have kidnapped dozens of students from a science secondary school in Kankara Local Government Area of ​​Katsina State. According to reports the gunmen stormed the dormitory and abducted them early Saturday morning. “Armed men stormed Government Science Secondary School in Kankara LGA, Katsina State, northwest Nigeria, and kidnapped dozens of students from their dormitories early …

A man of Ugandan descent, identified as Mugole Omusaja, has died in a ghastly motor accident days after his introduction ceremony. According to reports, the accident occurred on Thursday, December 10, killing Mugole and one other person. The deceased held his introduction ceremony at his bride’s family home on Friday, December 4, and was set to get officially married soon. …

The Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye assured him of his victory in the September 19 governorship election. Recall that Godwin Obaseki who contested under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had defeated Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival in …

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone into self-isolation after one of his close aides tested positive for Coronavirus on Thursday. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The unnamed aide was reported to have tested positive for COVID-19 necessitating the governor to proceed on self-isolation. The Commissioner said: “The governor …

Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed in a statement on Thursday that a close aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu has tested positive for Coronavirus. The commissioner also revealed that Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone into self-isolation after the tests result was released. “The governor and other members of his team will be tested by the Lagos State biobank …

The Lagos State Police Command has recovered the stolen mace of the Ogun State House of Assembly at Abule Ado area in the state. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said Police operatives attached to the Trade Fair Station, worked on an intelligence report from members of the public, that an object suspected to …

Lagos State University (LASU), has increased its school fees by 168 per cent of the previous charges. The new fees, which is N 67, 048.50 against N25,000 (representing 168.2 per cent) of the previous charge per session, is applied only to the incoming students for the 2020\2021 academic session and those who would be coming after them while the old …

The executive governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Umara Fintiri has revealed that any kidnapper caught in the state will be sentenced to death as from henceforth. “Violent criminals and kidnappers will remain in Adamawa at the risk of facing death penalty if they are caught.” The governor stated. Fintiri, stressing that the state government will show no mercy to criminals, …