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The Oyo state government has confirmed reports of an explosion that rocked Ibadan, the state capital this evening January 16.    In a statement published on social media, the state government said it is aware of the explosion and that security agents are investigating the incident to determine the source …

Search and rescue operations by local divers and government officials are ongoing. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) says it has received report of boat mishap which occurred in Borgu Local Government area of the state.

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA, says it has received report of boat mishap which occurred in Borgu Local Government area of the state.   The Director-General of the agency, Abdullahi Baba-Arah, disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Monday, January 15, 2024.    He stated that the …

President Tinubu and former President Olusegun Obasanjo were all smiles today January 15, at the inauguration of Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma, for a second term.    Both politicians put their differences aside as they exchanged pleasantries while maintaining a smile.   Recall that Obasanjo was opposed to the emergence …

This is the horrifying moment men armed with bombs and grenades seized a studio shortly after gangsters vowed a ‘war’ against the president’s plans to reclaim control from ‘narcoterrorists.’          Attackers carrying rifles and grenades stormed the studio of TC television in the port city of Guayaquil, …

A state of emergency has been declared in Ecuador after one of the country’s most-notorious drug gang bosses escaped from prison.  Adolfo Macias – also known as Fito – was first reported missing from his cell on Sunday, Jan. 7.  Ecuador’s prosecutors then filed charges against two prison guards as …

Travellers have taken to Instagram to raise alarm after allegedly seeing several headless corpses on the road in Ogun State.   “I came back from the East by road today. Between Ijebu Ode and Sagamu, I counted about 5 headless bodies by the roadside..Jesus,” X user @justicesociety4all wrote.  @Ezbaronkings added: …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Plateau State held a peace walk on Monday, Jan. 8, to express displeasure against the continuous killings in the state and other parts of the country.   The rally tagged, ‘Plateau Peace Walk’, was led by the CAN chairman in the state, Rev …

36 minutes ago LSU Athletics Photo: LSU Athletics BATON ROUGE – The No. 3 LSU Gymnastics team defeated No. 14 Ohio State by a score of 196.975-196.775 on Friday night in the PMAC to start off the new year. The Tigers welcomed 12,023 fans to the PMAC for opening night …

The Lagos state government on Friday, January 5, seized goods displayed by traders along the highway.    A video shared online showed the traders pleading for mercy as their goods were being confiscated.   Posting the video online, the state Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, wrote; ”We …