Police detain couple over death of 45-year-old man in Ogun

The police command in Ogun says a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, have allegedly killed one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight between them. This is contained in a statement signed by spokesperson of the…

16 schools, 45 scholars, across 3 states benefit from Pistis Foundation’s N25m scholarship

… As Pistis Foundation celebrates four years of impact As part of events celebrating its fourth-year anniversary, Pistis Foundation, one of Nigeria’s leading non-profit, social initiative, established to be a model provider of empowerment opportunities for the economically challenged in…

Customs seize explosives in Ogun, arrest suspects

The Nigeria Customs Service said it had seized 20 drums of carbide in Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State. Addressing journalists in Ikeja on Tuesday, the Acting Custom Area Controller in charge of the Federal Operations Unit Zone A, Comptroller Ejibunnu…

New Olowu meets Obasanjo, begins traditional rites

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, received the newly selected Olowu of Owu kingdom, Prof. Saka Matemilola, at his old residence in Ita-Iyalode, Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. Obasanjo, the Balogun of Owu kingdom, assured the monarch of his support and…

Two killed as violence erupts in Lagos, Ogun communities

At least two persons have been killed in a crisis that erupted in the Mowe-Ofada area of Ogun State. It was also learnt that there was violence in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos State on Friday. Details of the…

Open grazing continues in southern states despite govs’ ban

Open grazing of cattle is continuing in the 17 southern states unabated despite the May 12 Asaba Declaration by the governors. An investigation carried out by The Nation showed that nearly three weeks after the governors’ resolution, there has been…

Kaduna, Ogun excited as Konga launches pay on delivery

Konga, Nigeria’s foremost omni-channel e-Commerce platform is set to roll out its Pay on Delivery (POD) option in Ogun and Kaduna states. The POD option goes live in Ogun and Kaduna from Wednesday, February 10, 2021. To this effect, said…

2019 Annual States Viability Index: Only 6 states economically viable in Nigeria

The Annual States Viability Index (ASVI), released yesterday by Economic Confidential showed that only six states in the federation are economically viable. The states include; Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Kwara, Kaduna and Enugu, while also listing the poor and insolvent states…

Nigeria records 681 new cases of coronavirus

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria increased further on Thursday with 681 new infections reported by the country.  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced via its Twitter handle the spread of the virus across 17 states. According to the new…

663 new cases take Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 infections beyond 13,000

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday confirmed a total number of 663 new COVID-19 coronavirus cases in the country via its Twitter handle.  This brings the total for Nigeria to 13,464 with 4,206 people so far discharged and…

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