OYO STATE GOVERNMENT INCREASES BUDGET FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BY OVER 70%
The capital budgetary allocation for persons with disabilities in 2025 has been increased by the Oyo State Government by more than 70% compared to...
CUSTOMS OFFICER, WIFE, FOUR CHILDREN DIE IN OSUN MIDNIGHT FIRE
Tijani Kabiru, a Customs officer with the Oyo/Osun Command, was killed together with his wife and four of their children in the Akankan Area...
CRIME: POLICE ARRAIGN 113 FOREIGN NATIONALS FOR IMMIGRATION OFFENCES, CYBERCRIME (PHOTOS)
The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned 113 foreign nationals before the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of cybercrime, including computer fraud, marketing scams,...
JUST IN: FIRE RAZES MONIYA MARKET IN IBADAN, 17 SHOPS DESTROYED
A destructive fire swept through 17 shops at the Moniya market in Akinyele Local Government Area, Oyo State, on Monday morning, destroying goods valued at...
FORMER WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPION, TERRY GRIFFITHS PASSES AWAY AT 77
Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths has passed away at the age of 77, following a prolonged battle with dementia, according to his family. The...
PHOTOS: MINISTERIAL MEETING MARKS OPENING OF 11TH SESSION OF NIGERIA-SOUTH AFRICA BI-NATIONAL COMMISSION
The 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) commenced on Monday with a ministerial meeting in Cape Town, South Africa. The meeting, co-chaired...
BELGIUM APPROVES MATERNITY LEAVE, PENSION FOR SEX WORKERS
Belgium has passed a law that extends the same rights and protections to sex workers as those given to other workers. Signed into law on...
UPDATED: AT LEAST 56 KILLED IN ‘STAMPEDES’ DURING GUINEA FOOTBALL MATCH – GOVT
No fewer than 56 people were killed in “deadly stampedes” at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city of N’Zerekore, a statement from the junta-controlled...
IPOB DISSOCIATES SELF FROM DECLARATION OF BIAFRAN REPUBLIC IN FINLAND
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported declaration of the Biafra Republic by certain members of the Finland-based group, calling...
ABUJA HERBALIST HOSPITALISED AFTER SHOOTING SELF WHILE TESTING ‘BULLETPROOF’ CHARM
A herbalist identified as Ismail Usman has landed himself in a hospital after suffering a life-threatening injury while testing a self-made ‘bulletproof’ charm. It was...