Author: Isa Isawade
Oyo Correspondents’ Chapel partners NIKZAR Hospital on members’ healthcare
The Health Committee and executives of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Osun 2026: APC unity crucial to avert defeat- Oyintiloye
Oyintiloye warned that entering the election as a divided house would be a costly mistake, emphasising that unity and a…
Ekiti, Osun, Ondo step up flood mitigation amid peak rains
Similarly, the Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation in Osun, Mr Mayowa Adejoorin, said government had embarked on continuous dredging of…
NNPC Ltd. records N481bn profit in April
The development represented a sharp jump from the N276 billion posted in March, the company said in the April Monthly…
Governors seeking Senate seats undermines democratic growth – Prof. Tejumaije
According to him, the country will continue to “move in circles” if old political figures continue to dominate the political…
NSCDC arraigns 15 Chinese, nine Nigerians over illegal mining
The charge, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/281/2026, alleged that the defendants engaged in unauthorised mining activities contrary to Section 1(8)(b) of the Miscellaneous…
Army foils kidnap attempt in Kogi, kills terrorist, seizes weapons
“Acting on the intelligence, troops swiftly deployed and occupied a suspected terrorist crossing point along Old Obajana–Tajimi Road, where an…
Police launch manhunt as bandits abduct 2, injure driver in Katsina
“Upon receiving the report, the Divisional Police Officer in Matazu, accompanied by operatives of the Village Community Response Unit (VCRU),…
I was homeless in London for 3 years – Tom Starbuck
“I didn’t have friends, so I spent a lot of time in my own bedroom watching television. Because of this,…
Makinde meets Oyo kidnap victims’ families
He described the abductors’ actions as “cruel, unacceptable, and inhumane,” regardless of any grievances they claim to have.
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon
The capture of Beaufort castle near the city of Nabatiyeh came after days of intense fighting and airstrikes in nearby…
US-Iran deal: Trump walks out of key White House meeting
Ahead of the meeting, which was held on Friday, Trump had insisted in a social media post that a deal…
New Commander of 35 Artillery Brigade assumes office
Brigadier General Nwamba has been redeployed to the Army Headquarters Department of Civil-Military Affairs, where he will serve as the…
Eid celebration: Osun CP greets Muslims, assures of adequate security
CP Ibrahim Gotan, mnips, has assured the general public that all necessary security measures have been put in place to…
Police react to video showing operatives shooting in Osogbo
"Operatives from the SCID stormed the suspects’ hideout, where one Semiu Baruwa ‘M’ only was arrested. He was identified as…
Osun NUJ greets ace broadcaster Olusola Ajala
"Through his programme presentations, he has contributed immensely to the education and enlightenment of many Nigerians in the state and…
NDLEA intercepts Chinese grandma with large illicit drug consignment at Lagos airport
During an interview, the 63-year-old suspect who claims she works as a caregiver in Malaysia stated that her daughter sponsored…
Early morning fire guts building in Kwara
The incident, which reportedly occurred at about 12:38 am, affected a building comprising a room-and-parlour self-contained apartment and a two-bedroom…
Troops rescue 92 kidnap victims, foil terrorists’ IED ambush
He said the troops immediately deployed a Quick Reaction Force, with reinforcement from the 27 Task Force Brigade Garrison, to…
FG given 48 hrs to reveal identity of local contractors in $460m Abuja CCTV project
On 15 May 2023, the Federal High Court ordered the Ministry of Finance to disclose the total amount paid under…
Soldiers neutralise terrorists, arrest collaborators in Borno, Yobe operations
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intensified clearance operations across the North-East, killing suspected terrorists, arresting collaborators, and recording fresh…
Eid: Dutse residents groan over soaring ram price
A big size ram is sold at N500,000, and a well-bred bull sold for N1 million, as against its previous…
Tinubu wins APC primary in Plateau
According to Mutfwang, Tinubu scored 242, 023 votes to defeat his rival, Mr Tunde Osifo, who secured 303 votes.
Tinubu sweeps all 484 wards in Kano APC Presidential primary election
“I served as the state collation officer. Tinubu scored 500,852 votes, while Stanley Osifo scored 2,675."
Tinubu’s only opponent in Sokoto APC Presidential primary scores zero votes
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu, who served as the Chief Collation Officer for the exercise, announced the results after receiving reports from…
Actress Rukmini Vasanth files cyber complaint over viral deepfake bikini pics
She said the circulating visuals were fabricated and not real, and called for strict action against the misuse of technology.
Actress Aishy announces powerful screen comeback with IJA ORU
The release further highlights the growing influence of YouTube-driven Nollywood distribution, where independent creators and producers like Aesha Mikaelson are…
Tinubu secures 375,507 votes in Benue – Alia
According to him, Tinubu polled a total of 375,507 votes, while Osifo scored 779 votes.
Defence minister set for maiden NPS Conference 2026
According to the organisers, the event is designed to bring together a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including government officials, security…
KolaDaisi University secures full NUC accreditation for Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, others
The fully accredited programmes are Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Public Health, Human Anatomy, and Human Physiology.