The Lagos State Government says preparations are in top gear to host President Muhammadu Buhari on his official visit to the state on Wednesday. This was announced in a statement issued by the state Ministry of Information and Strategy on Tuesday in Lagos. It said that during the one-day working visit, a number of state...
Akeredolu Fixes Crucial Igbara–Oke/Ibuji/Ekiti Link Road
Disturbed by the deplorable condition of the Igbara-Oke / Ibuji / Ekiti state boundary road, Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has reconstructed the road, which links Ondo State with the neighboring Ekiti State. The 8.1km road, which was practically impassable before now, has been reconstructed to further open up the sunshine state and...
Hoodlums Raze Ogun Deputy Speaker’s Building, Vehicles, Others
Ogun State appears to have returned to a full blast violence reminiscent of the past on Easter Sunday as hoodlums suspected to be in the service of politicians opposed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its members in Ifo Local Government Area, attacked the Deputy Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Kunle...
BREAKING: Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, The ‘Olowo Of Owo, Is Dead
Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, the Olowo of Owo, in Ondo State is dead, SaharaReporters has just learnt. Oba Folagbade, who died in the early hours of Wednesday, was born on June 26, 1941. He was 77 years old. The deceased was a former Chairman of the Ondo State Council of Obas. He succeeded his father, Olateru,...
Thieves break into police station as officers watch UEFA match
Thieves broke into a Kenyan police station on Tuesday night as all officers on duty abandoned their post to watch a UEFA Champions League match at a nearby trading centre. Kenya Standard newspaper reported that the incident happened at Kobujoi Police Station, Nandi County. The thieves made away with three rifles and ammunition. On returning to...
OGHA Summons Education Ministry, TASCE Mgt, Others Over Unsettled Salaries, Allowances
Ogun State House of Assembly has directed the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the Management of Tai-Solarin College of Education (TASCE) Omu-Ijebu and members of labour unions in the institution to appear before it on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 9:00 in the morning. The invitation, according to the Chairman of the House...
OGSG Inaugurates MAUSTECH Governing Council
A ten-member Governing Council of the Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology (MAUSTECH), Abeokuta, has been inaugurated by the Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun. The governor, after the inauguration ceremony, held at the Governor’s office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, yesterday, charged the council members to ensure a smooth take off of the new institution. Amosun...
Road Construction: Eredo Council Boss, Adeniyi Saliu Opens Alternative Route To Ijebu-Ode
…bars youth in the area from taking tolls from motorists Following the recent flooding on the Epe/Ijebu-Ode Express, due to the ongoing Construction works around the Lagos and Ogun States boundaries, the administration of Hon. Adeniyi Saliu, the Executive Chairman, Eredo Local Council Development Area has open an Alternative route to Ijebu-Ode. According to a...
Two Friends Gang Rape 19-year–old Girl
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that two friends, who allegedly raped a 19-year-old woman be remanded in prison. Magistrate Monisola Kamson, ordered that Sodiq Abdulrauf and Ali Ahmad, be remanded in Oke-kura Prison Yard, Ilorin. She adjourned the case until May 2 for further mention. The Prosecutor, Sgt.Gbenga Ayeni, informed the court that the...
Dangote Truck Crushes Okada Rider To Death In Ijebu Ode
Kunle Aderibigbe, Ijebu Ode The family of Ogunlana has been thrown into mourning mood as a truck belonging to Dangote yesterday crushed their bread-winner, Tope Ogunlana to death around Lagos motor park in Ijebu Ode, Ogun state. The sad incident brings to forth so many lives that have been lost to fatal accident in the...