The Ondo State Police Command has narrated how a middle-aged man killed his estranged wife in the state two days ago. In a message on his X handle on Thursday, the Command recounted how the man (names withheld) invited his estranged wife (names withheld) to their home to collect her wardrobe but set her ablaze,…
By Hannah Johnson frobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, performed on Friday at the wedding of Indian media personality, Alkesh Thavrani, and his partner, Sheetal Mazda, in Udaipur, India. The Timeless singer shared clips from his performance on Instagram, showcasing his renditions of hit tracks such as If, Unavailable, Feel, Awuke, and his latest…
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr Ahmed Dangiwa, on Friday, urged owners of Federal Government-owned lands and houses in Lagos State to remit their ground rent to the government’s coffer. Dangiwa said this during a stakeholder-citizen engagement on land administration and a physical assessment of Banana Island, Osborne Phase One and Two, Park…
By Henry Ojelu Addressing a press conference yestersay, the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, noted that the five new laws recently passed by the State House of Assembly and accented by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, are aimed at positioning Lagos as a model for progress and justice in the country….
Two students were killed in a ghastly accident involving two trucks and two tricycles along Felele road, Lokoja, Kogi on Friday, the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), has confirmed. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Sector Commander in Kogi, confirmed that eight persons were involved in the accident. According to him, one of the two trucks’…
Solomon Odeniyi Troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations killed no fewer than 181 terrorists in the last week. Additionally, they arrested 203 suspects, including 50 alleged oil thieves, and rescued 161 kidnapped victims during the same period. Among those arrested, according to a statement on Friday by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward…
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has directed its members nationwide to resume work as its two weeks strike has elapsed. ASUP said the decision followed a new Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, reached at a conciliation meeting with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment on 9th December. The union in…
By Akanni Dorcas Infidelity often makes the news, making loyalty seem rare. But there are men who are different; men who are dependable, honest, and committed. These men don’t sneak around or leave their partners feeling insecure. What makes these men so trustworthy? Here are five types of men who are less likely to cheat,…
AGENCY REPORT UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation says for the second consecutive year, conflict zones have proven dangerous for journalists and media workers, with 2024 seeing at least 68 deaths in the line of duty. More than 60 per cent of these killings occurred in countries experiencing conflict – the highest percentage in over…
The fire broke out on the first floor of the private retirement home early Friday, Social Development Minister Wafa Bani Mustafa was quoted as saying by the official Petra news agency. The fire killed “six elderly, badly injuring five, and moderately injuring 55 more,” she said. The fire spread over an area of 80 square…
