The Government of Kaduna State has announced the release of the 287 school children kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area. This was contained in a statement signed by the State Governor, Uba Sani. The statement says “I wish to announce that our Kuriga school children have been released. “Our special appreciation goes to…
Slain Soldiers: Attack On Igbomotoru Community, IYC President Demands Probe. The President of the Ijaw Youth Council ,IYC, Sir Jonathan Lokpobiri while sympathizing with the Nigerian Army over the killing of its personnel demanded a probe on the reprisal attack carried out by the military on Igbomotoru community. Recall that soldiers in five gunboats reportedly…
OONI WELCOMES A NEW PRINCE AND PRINCESS AS QUEEN TOBILOBA GIVES BIRTH TO A TWIN A great news broke out at the Ile Oodua Palace of the Ooni of Ife early hours of this morning sequel to a safe delivery of a twin set of babies; Prince and princess with mother; Her Majesty, Olori Tobiloba…
Crescent of Ramadan sighted in Saudi Arabia The Crescent of Ramadan 1445/2024 has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, according to Arab News. Subsequently, Ramadan 1445/2024 begins tomorrow, 11 March 2024. Taraweeh Prayers will begin in the Two Holy Mosques after Isha Prayers.
White Garment Church Shepherd brutally murdered by Junior Shepherd in Ile-Ife In a shocking and tragic incident, Olùṣọ Fadehan, a senior Shepherd of a White Garment Church at Omitoto lane 2, Oke Odo in Ile Ife, has been brutally murdered and burnt to death by his junior Shepherd. The incident has sent shockwaves through the…
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, making the impossible possible Perhaps, Hon. Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, current minister of interior, an accomplished business management and consulting executive with over seventeen years of public and private sector experience in project and strategic management, may have read the book. Discussing how structures drive vision, Forbes and Prevas…
The Commissioner of Police, CP Abayomi Oladipo has ordered the Homicide section of the State Criminal Investigation Department to take over the case of alleged murder and suicide of a socialite and petrol station owner Mr Sesan Adelabu, popularly known as Emirate and his wife Mrs Bolu Adelabu. This was contained in a statement, Issued,…
Following the kidnap and killing accusations in Ekiti and Kwara States leveled against Chief Philip Oyebanji Olowofela, his family members have declared, the Igbara-Odo has been wrongfully accused and unjustly implicated in the recent tragic events that occurred in both states. The emphatically added that Chief Philip Oyebanji Olowofela was not involved, aware of, or…
Chief Oyebanji Olowofela not a kidnapper – IDC … As group warns against social media trial The Igbara-Odo Development Council, IDC, the think-tank, apex social–cultural group and leaders of thought of Igbara-Odo Ekiti, has in strong terms, cautioned barefaced bloggers to henceforth, desist from their ongoing social media trial as well as derogatory and humiliating…
The final journey home of the former Military Administrator of old Ondo State, Major General Ekundayo Opaleye (rtd) begins today, Wednesday 7th February, 2024. According to the burial programme released by the deceased’s family, the funeral event commences with Service of Songs and Tributes at his residence, No 7, Oba Ademola Road, Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun…
