Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has given kidnappers and other criminal elements operating in the state’s forest reserves 14 days to vacate the forests. The governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Forestry, Bidemi Obayangban, disclosed this in Akure on Wednesday. Obayangban said the directive was part of measures to restore security in the forests and create a safe environment for farmers, investors, timber contractors and other legitimate businesses. He said the […]

Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has called attention to the poor condition of police barracks during an inspection of housing projects under reconstruction in Lagos. About 21 barracks and housing projects were inspected, with at least 1,000 housing units expected to be completed by February 2027 through collaboration between the Lagos State Government and private developers. The condition of police accommodation remains a concern in many parts of the country, […]

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has graduated from the PFA Business School with a Postgraduate Diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship, earning a Merit. The Coventry City forward announced the achievement on social media, describing it as another proud moment away from football. Awoniyi said the qualification reflects his belief in continuing education alongside his professional football career. He also thanked the school, lecturers, fellow students, family and friends for […]

Four people have died in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Straight Gate School, Ipara Remo, Ogun State. The accident occurred around 4 a.m. on Wednesday and involved a Mitsubishi Canter and a HOWO truck. The Federal Road Safety Corps said eight people were involved in the crash. Four male adults died, one person was injured and three others escaped unhurt. Preliminary investigations linked the crash to speeding and […]