The Lagos State Government on Thursday demolished illegal structures obstructing the Jebba/Kano collector in Ebute Metta to improve stormwater flow and curb flooding. ALSO READ:VIDEO: Why Ooni and I can never settle our fight — Oluwo of Iwo Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the move via his official X handle, sharing […]
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has spoken openly about his fallout with the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, saying their differences can never be resolved. In a video that has circulated widely, the Oluwo alleged that the Ooni played a role in his troubled marriage. He claimed the Ooni introduced a
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A 15-year-old pupil, Anestine Dzidza Tunje, has died after allegedly being struck on the head by her teacher at Gongoni Primary School in Vipingo, Kilifi County, Kenya. The incident occurred on September 19, 2025, when the teacher, identified as Mr. Ian Tembo, allegedly hit pupils who failed to answer questions during a class session. Anestine
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Former Statistician-General of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Dr. Yemi Kale, has revealed that about 89 million Nigerians, representing 40 percent of the population, are living below the poverty line. Kale, who is now the Group Chief Economist and Managing Director of Research and Trade Intelligence at Afreximbank, made the disclosure at The
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Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested two fake policemen in Taraba State for allegedly transporting cannabis. Lt. Umar Muhammad, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations 6 Brigade, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that the fake policemen were intercepted at
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A Lagos guard faces kidnap trial after police arrested him for allegedly abducting his employer’s two-year-old son in the Elemoro area of the state. Police spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi, said in a statement on Monday that the guard, identified as Amos Kini, fled with the child and the mother’s mobile phone on September 21, 2025, before
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has admitted that life inside Aso Rock Villa isn’t always glamorous — in fact, it can be “quite secluded.” The revelation came in her new 52-page memoir, The Journey of Grace: Giving Thanks in All Things, launched as she celebrated her 65th birthday. “Life at the Presidential Villa can
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Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has declared her intention to take legal action against her colleague, Liz Anjorin, over what she described as repeated defamatory remarks and death wishes targeted at her children and grandson. The long-standing feud between the two actresses has often spilled into the public space, with police and court interventions in
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A royal scandal has rocked Ijesaland as Chief Busuyi Gbadamosi, the Oba-Odo of Ilesa, has been stripped of his title after being found guilty of stealing and selling community-owned transformers. The Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, announced the decision in a statement, saying Gbadamosi’s actions were “unbecoming of
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What was meant to be a peaceful online prayer session turned into a shocking scene after Ghanaian preacher, Pastor Isaac Anderson, was robbed live on Facebook in London. The incident happened around 6:30 a.m. on Hoe Street, Walthamstow, while the pastor was streaming. Two masked men on bicycles suddenly approached him. Focused on his message,
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