SULTAN DECLARES SUNDAY START OF ISLAMIC NEW YEAR 1446 AH
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Sunday, July 7, 2024, as the...
TWO FRIENDS FOUND DEAD IN OSUN AFTER ALLEGED FIGHT
An unfortunate incident threw residents of Inisa in Odo-Otin local government area of Osun State as two elderly friends were found in their pool of...
FG UNVEILS PROJECT TO GET 20 MILLION KIDS BACK TO SCHOOL
Worried by the increasing rate of out-of-school children in the country, President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of the DOTS project to overhaul the...
FDA BANS POPULAR SOFT DRINK ADDITIVE DUE TO HEALTH CONCERNS
Food and beverage makers will no longer be allowed to use Brominated Vegetable Oil, BVO, as an ingredient in their products. The US Food and...
SANWO OLU- “DON’T DONATE YOUR PENSION TO CHURCHES, MOSQUES”
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cautioned retirees against donating their pension to churches and mosques in the name of thanksgiving or tithe. He...
COURT STRIKES OUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASE AGAINST INFLUENCER SIR JARUS AFTER WIFE DENIES BEING BEATEN
An Ogba Magistrate Court in Lagos has struck out the domestic violence case against a popular online influencer, Suraj Oyewale widely recognised as #SirJarus, on...
SIX NIGERIAN STUDENTS RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS CAMBRIDGE AWARDS
Six students from three secondary schools in Nigeria have received top in the World Outstanding Cambridge Learners Awards for the June and November 2023 Cambridge...
LAGOS POLICE FOIL KIDNAPPING ATTEMPT, NEUTRALIZE NINE KIDNAPPERS IN MUSHIN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the killing of nine kidnappers in the Ladipo area of the state. The kidnappers...
MAYORESS BADA PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT ON FAMILY OF FLOOD VICTIM
Council to Relocate Family from Flood Prone Area Victim's Mother to be assisted on improved source of livelihood The Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, Princess Samiat...
JUST IN: OYO DECLARES JULY 8 PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR ISLAMIC NEW YEAR
By Sumayyah Olapade The Oyo State Government has proclaimed Monday, July 8, 2024, a work-free day in observance of Hijrah 1446AH, the Islamic New Year. In...