Police begin manhunt as gunmen kidnap Adelabu’s sister, twin nephews
The Oyo State Police Command has launched an investigation into the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs Busayo John-Paul, and her…
School abduction: Oyo Assembly rejects negotiation with bandits
The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, rejected suggestions and calls that the state government should negotiate with the bandits who abducted teachers and students during the coordinated…
Many students hospitalised as another gas leak hits Ogun community
Several students of Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state, were hospitalised on Wednesday after another gas leak permeated the school. The incident reportedly occurred during school hours…
Vandals fell six TCN towers, cut power supply to Abuja, Jos, others
Vandals have collapsed six transmission towers along the Apir–Lafia 330kV corridor, cutting electricity supply to parts of North-Central Nigeria including areas under Abuja and Jos distribution networks. TCN confirmed that…
Court sentences four Al-Shabab terrorists death over 2022 Owo church massacre
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their involvement in the June 5, 2022,…
Gunmen kidnap ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, twin sons in Ibadan
The sister of the former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress 2027 governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, and her twin children have been kidnapped in Ibadan,…
UBA commissions innovation hub, business office at UNILAG
United Bank for Africa Plc, has deepened its longstanding relationship with the academic community and reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, youth empowerment, and nation-building by commissioning the UBA Innovation Hub…
Supreme Court sanctions Providus, Unity Bank merger
The Supreme Court, on Monday, brought a definitive end to the lawsuits challenging the merger of Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc, dismissing an appeal seeking to halt the…
Protests rock Oyo, Ogun over Ogbomoso schools kidnappings
Public primary and secondary schools across Oyo State were shut on Monday as teachers complied with a directive by the Nigeria Union of Teachers to begin a nationwide protest…
Bandit leader contacts abducted General’s family, seeks release of gang members
A notorious bandit leader, Kachallah Muhammad, has established communication with relatives of the abducted retired senior military officer, Major General Rabe Abubakar Batsari. According to Daily Trust, citing unnamed sources,…
