Security

Igangan Crisis: NSCDC Seeks Cooperation of Residents

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Oyo State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mr Iskilu Akinsanya has called on the residents of Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government of Oyo State to eschew violence and embrace peace to collectively enjoy calm atmosphere.  Mr Akinsanya made this known Continue Reading

Economy

Reps Threaten Sanctions Against IGP, NIMASA,CBN

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The House of Representatives has threatened sanctions against the Inspector General of Police, Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), if they failed to honour parliament’s invitation within 72 hours. The resolution was sequel to a motion adopted by the ad hoc Committee of […]Continue Reading

News Yoruba

Awon Eeyan Ilu Arigidi Akoko Ati Agbegbe Re Bu Ola Fun Woli T.B. Joshua

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Awon oja ati iso itaja to wa nilu Arigidi Akoko lo wa ni titi pa nipa bi won se n daro okan Pataki lara awon omo ilu naa to doloogbe, Woli Temitope Balogun Joshua. Ilu Arigidi-Akoko nijoba ibile Ariwa-Iwooorun Akoko, Ipinle, Ondo lo je ilu abinibi Woli T.B. Joshua. Akoroyin wa jabo pe oro ko […]Continue Reading

News Yoruba

Adari Ile Asofin Ipinle Oyo Tenumo Ipese Aabo Faraalu

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Adari ile igbimo Asofin Ipinle Oyo, Ogbeni Adebo Ogundoyin ti se ipade eto aabo pelu awon agbagba atawon olori iko alaabo to fi mo gbogbo awon toro kan nile ibarapa. Ipade yi ko seyin akolu to waye lojo abameta nilu Igangan, nipa bi awon agbebon se kolu agbegbe naa leyi to ran awon eeyan ti […]Continue Reading

News

Minister Of Information Charges Journalist On Nation Building

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Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Muhammed has called on the Journalists in the country to take responsibility for news materials they push to the society. The Minister gave the charge while speaking at the 3rd Nigeria Union of Journalists National Conference holding in Port Harcourt, River State. The minister, represented by the Director, NTA Port […]Continue Reading

Crime

Unknown Gunmen Strike in Ogun

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Three persons have been reportedly killed in Ogun State by gunmen suspected to have links with alleged perpetrators of the recent killings at Igangan, Oyo State.  Some residents who spoke with Radio Nigeria alleged that the villagers were murdered at Amule Kanji village, close to Imeko town in Imeko/Afon Local Government Area of the State […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

Tanzanian Lake That Turns Animals to Stone

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Lake Natron located in the northern part of Tanzania is a beautiful yet deadly place that turns animals to stone (smithsonianmag) This is not due to any mysterious spell. It is simply because of the salt and high alkaline pH in the water. The water’s pH has been measured as high as 10.5 - nearly as high […]Continue Reading

Security

Igangan Killing: Perpetrators Would Be Brought To Book- Oyo CP

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Normalcy has returned to Igangan, Ibarapa North area of Oyo state following the attack on the residents at the weekend by some unknown gunmen which led to the death of Eleven people. This was made possible following the use of Intelligence and Tactical apparatuses consisting of Police Mobile Force personnel, Patrol units and other tactical […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Reactions Trail TB Joshua’s Death

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Reactions have continued to trail the death of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nation, (SCOAN), Pastor T.B Joshua. Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, commiserate with the family of the notable Pastor, saying that he was a great man of God. CP Odumosu urged the family and the church to take his […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Ondo Community Thrown Into Mourning Over TB Joshua’s Demise

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Markets and shops in Arigidi Akoko have been shut as the community continue to mourn the sudden demise of one of their illustrious sons, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Arigidi Akoko in Akoko Northwest Local governmnet area of Ondo state, Southwest Nigeria is the hometown Of Pastor T.B Joshua. Similar situation is also being witnessed in […]Continue Reading

Security

Igangan Killing: Amotekun To Begin Joint Operations In S’West

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The South West Security Network, otherwise referred to as Amotekun is to begin joint operations in the states of the South West region of the country immediately. The outfit has already been directed to convoke a joint meeting of the commanders with the intention of fashioning out a strategy. Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum […]Continue Reading

Security

Igangan Attack: Oyo Speaker Holds Emergency Security Meeting In Ibarapaland

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Following late Saturday’s attack on Igangan Community by suspected Fulani herders and bandits which led to the death of not less than twenty people and property including a palace burnt, the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin has held an urgent security meeting with elders , heads of security agencies and other […]Continue Reading

Religion

Intensify Prayers For Leaders-Pastor Tom Temisan

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Pastor Tom Temisan of the Christ  Embassy Ministry Centre, Abeokuta has urged Nigerians irrespective of their faiths to intensify prayers for the leaders at various levels in their efforts to address challenges affecting the country.Pastor Temisan said this during a sermon entitled ” divine intervention” at Edwin’s Hall, Olorombo, Abeokuta.The religious Continue Reading

Crime

Fresh Attacks in Igangan Claims Multiple Lives

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Scores of people have been allegedly killed in  Igangan by unknown gunmen.According to a resident who did not want his name mentioned, the bandits struck at exactly midnight with sophisticated weapons, and started entering houses ,shooting sporadically.It was alleged that many vehicles were burnt, including a truck loaded with cassava flour. A filling station was also […]Continue Reading

Culture

San People With Their Culture

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The San people are the direct descendants of the early stone age ancestors. They are the oldest inhabitants on earth having survived for over 140, 000 years. They are also the oldest occupants of Southern Africa.The San people are also called bushmen. Although, many school of thoughts believe this term to be derogatory, the San people bear the […]Continue Reading

News Religion

Pastor T.B Joshua Is Dead-Synagogue Confirms

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Renowned Pastor and Televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua is dead. The Arigidi Akoko, Ondo state born evangelist was reported dead on saturday night after concluding a church programme. The chief Imam of Arigidi Akoko, Alhaji Salisu Musa who is an uncle to  T.B Joshua confirmed to Positive fm that the news of his demise was true […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Makinde Advocates Peace Amongst Nigerians

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Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has said that Nigerians must imbibe peaceful coexistence and religious harmony to enhance development in the country.The governor, who spoke at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, during a visit by the former Emir of Kano, Sheikh Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who now leads the Tijaniyya Islamic Sect of Nigeria, said […]Continue Reading

News

Remember the afterlife – Bishop Amoo urges leaders

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It was indeed a befitting home-going as family, friends and well-wishers gathered for the final burial of Mrs Juliana Adepeju Abimbola. The occasion which was held at Adamasingba Sports Complex also doubled as fifty-second remembrance ceremony of Pa Rabiu Abimbola. Pa Rabiu and Mama Juliana Abimbola were the parents of Mr Shina Abimbola, former Director […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Makinde Reacts To FG’s Suspension Of Twitter’s Operations

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged the Federal government to reverse its suspension of popular social media platform, Twitter’s operations in Nigeria. Governor Makinde who made the appeal posted via his twitter handle, noted that a lot of Nigerian youths, businesses and digital communication companies would be negatively affected by the suspension. Governor […]Continue Reading

Environment

Exploring Challenges Facing The Environment

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The United Nations set aside every June 5 as the World Environment Day to appreciate the essence of nature and the environment. In this report, staff reporter, Shola Oguntoye examines the importance of nature and the challenges facing the environment. Shola OguntoyeContinue Reading

Education

Delta NUT Hails PMB Over Extension Of Retirement Age

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Delta State Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, says recent educational policies by the President Mohammadu Buhari administration such as the extension of retirement age of teachers has the potentials to revamp the nation’s primary and secondary system. The Delta State Secretary of the NUT, Comrade Dan Basime, state this in Asaba, the […]Continue Reading

Economy

Ekiti Government Slashes Salaries of Political Appointees, Workers

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Ekiti State Government has again slashed the salaries of political office holders and accounting officers for three months as a result of shortfall in the federal allocation to the state. Also government has suspended the payment of consequential adjustment for workers from Grade level 7 and above which commenced in January 2021 for same three […]Continue Reading

Education

NYSC Scheme Is A Uniting Factor – NYSC Director

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National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has been identified as a unifying scheme which has promote the unity of Nigeria. The Director, NYSC Southwest Area Office, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Akin-Moses stated this at the Unity Trek to mark the 48 years anniversary of NYSC in Oshogbo, Osun State. Mrs. Akin-Moses noted that NYSC has made many youths […]Continue Reading

News

Former Emir Of Kano Advocates Unity Amongst Citizens

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Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has called on Muslims in the country to work together with non-Muslims in achieving stability and economic prosperity of the country. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi said this today while leading the Jumat service at Shamusu Shood Central Mosque, Orita Aperin, Ibadan, Oyo state. The former Governor of Central Bank […]Continue Reading

Energy

Oko Residents allege IBEDC of Marginalisation

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Some residents of Oko Surulere local government areas of Oyo state have protested an alleged attempt to marginalize them by Ibadan Electricity Distribution company,Ibedc, Osogbo. The protesters who stormed the premises of Radio Nigeria in Oko carried placards with inscriptions such as Our breaker must not be given to Ede water works, enough of crazy […]Continue Reading