The South-West Coordinating Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Mr Adegoke Fayoade, has assured that abducted schoolchildren and their teachers will be rescued safely. Fayoade, who is in charge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), gave the assurance on Monday while speaking with journalists during an official working visit to the
The Police Command in Ogun has launched an investigation into the deaths of retired Ogun State Television (OGTV) broadcaster, Ms. Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard at Iyana Agodo Village, Kobape, Abeokuta. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Sunday. According to the
Gershinen Dajur, Bishop, Keffi-Karshi Missionary Diocese of the Anglican Communion, has called on fathers and Christian men to remain steadfast and hopeful in spite of economic, security and moral challenges confronting Nigeria. Dajur made the call during the 2026 Father’s Day celebration in St. Paul’s Cathedral, Nyanya themed, “From Trouble
Traders and buyers at the Odo Olowu Warehouse Market in Lagos have decried persistent open defecation along the Oshodi-Mile 2 Expressway near Cele Bus Stop, describing it as a health risk and an embarrassment to the state. The traders, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos,
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State on his historic re-election victory, describing it as a well-deserved reward for purposeful leadership and people-oriented governance. In a congratulatory message on Sunday, by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori noted
A notable Nigerian female broadcaster and former employee of Ogun State Television (OGTV), Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku, popularly known as “Aunty Kitan,” was murdered in the early hours of Sunday at her private residence in Kobape area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. According to the Secretary Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun
Gov Okpebholo marks Father’s Day, urges father’s to guide children against crime. Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has joined fathers across the state and the world to celebrate Fathers’ Day, commending men who continue to raise their children with discipline, faith, responsibility and strong moral values. The Governor, in
By Catherine Egwuom, Lilian Okoro and Kemi Akintokun As families across Nigeria celebrate Father’s Day, many fathers in Nigeria are reflecting on the sacrifices they make daily to provide for their loved ones amidst prevailing economic challenges. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Father’s Day in Nigeria is
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Rabiu Shuaibu, winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election. The Returning Officer, Prof. Umar Sani, declared Shuaibu winner of the election held on Saturday. He said that Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to defeat Lawal Garba-Haruna