Zuriel Oduwole, 22, is up for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. She fights for girls’ education and peace around the world. Oduwole was born in Los Angeles and has Nigerian roots. Oduwole works to help kids get a good education. She…
The family of the late General Mamman Jiya Vatsa has criticized the new memoir by former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida. The family states the book contains “distorted facts” regarding Vatsa’s 1986 execution. Babangida’s book claims Vatsa’s execution…
A fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash killed nine people and injured three others early Monday morning near Ayetoro. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident. The FRSC Ogun Sector Command, in a statement by Public Education Officer Florence Okpe, said excessive…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Osun State has directed local government workers to stop working. The NLC cited rising security concerns amid political unrest. Osun NLC Chairman, Christopher Arapasopo, confirmed the directive in a statement. He said the order…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde disagree about the recent Osun LG elections. The APC rejects the results. They have asked the Federal Government to stop giving money to Osun’s local governments. They claim that Governor…
Akure, Ondo State – Lucky Aiyedatiwa was sworn in as Governor of Ondo State on Monday, beginning his term after the death of the former Governor. The ceremony occurred in Akure, with government officials, traditional rulers, and party leaders present. Chief Judge of…
A severe diesel shortage threatens mobile network stability across Lagos and Ogun states in Nigeria, potentially affecting millions. The crisis, sparked by a dispute between fuel truckers and the Lagos State government, is already disrupting telecom services. The National Union of Petroleum…
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun West Senatorial District want the party’s 2026 governorship candidate to come from their district. They warned local youth against opposing this plan. The decision was confirmed at a stakeholders meeting, building…
AGAIE, NIGER STATE – Twelve people were killed and three seriously injured in a head-on road crash in Agaie, Niger State, over the weekend. The collision involved a bus carrying 15 passengers and a trailer. Eyewitnesses reported the trailer driver was overtaking recklessly…
IBADAN, OYO STATE – An MTN booster station at the University of Ibadan caught fire early Saturday morning, caused by a power surge. The station is located beside the Faculty of Nursing. The Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a…
