Makinde mourns Aseyin of Iseyin

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, described the transition of the Aseyin of Iseyin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Abdulganiyu Adekunle Salau, Ajinese Ologunebi I, as shocking and painful. The governor maintained that the death of Oba Salau…

Makinde, Speaker mourn as Oyo Assembly lawmaker dies at 46

The lawmaker representing Ibadan South East Constituency 2 in Oyo State House of Assembly Ademola Olusegun Popoola is dead. The 46-year-old died at the University College Hospital, Ibadan where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. He recently…

*Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, dies at 83 (PremiumTimes)*Agents to shut down Lagos ports Monday over 15% levy (Vanguard)

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, dies at 83 (PremiumTimes) Top Yoruba monarch, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has passed on, PREMIUM TIMES can report. Alaafin Adeyemi, the third from the Alowodu Ruling House, died in the late…

*Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation)*Apapa Customs Command generates N870.39b in 2021 (Vanguard)

Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation) A hawker, Ekuma Jeremiah, who sells bottled water in Ajah area of Lagos state, has explained why he gave out money to some inmates stuck in traffic. During…

Obi condoles Makinde, Oyo people over Alao-Akala’s death

Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed his sympathies to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, and to the people of Oyo State, over the death of their…

*Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian)*Adhere to protocols or be deported, Sanwo-Olu tells foreigners (Nation)

Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian) There was tense atmosphere yesterday at Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, as some aggrieved youths set ablaze the residence of a Redeemed Christian Church (RCC) pastor, over the death…

Nigerian Presidency 2023: Where are the lgbo candidates? -Magnus Onyibe

In the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) whose convention comes up 30-31st October, which is in a few days’ time, the frontrunners for the presidential tickets are already very well known. Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who had faced off with the…

*Lagos CP Odumosu to traders, your safety guaranteed (Nation)*Sanwo-Olu to smoke out criminals from abandoned buildings (DailyTrust)

Lagos CP Odumosu to traders, your safety guaranteed (Nation) Lagos  State  Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu has assured traders in the state of their safety and the readiness of the police to counter any security breach. He gave the assurance during…

*We’ll keep Baba Ijesha until JUSUN resumes, police tell protesters (Punch)*Lagos Imam, Companion, TMC, MURIC, others seek end to insecurity (Nation)

We’ll keep Baba Ijesha until JUSUN resumes, police tell protesters (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said the continuous detention of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, is based on legal advice from the Directorate…

*3 suspected kidnappers arrested on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch)*Customs Apapa Command generates N159.58b (Nation)

3 suspected kidnappers arrested on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch) Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three members of a kidnap syndicate, who have been terrorising commuters along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspects Nathaniel Jacob, 24, from Nasarawa State;…

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