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Kidnapped Akure couple regain freedom after four days in captivity

David February 25, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Mr Jamiu Olawale and his wife, who were abducted from their residence in Ilu Abo, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, have regained their freedom after spending four days...

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Breaking News: Gunmen abduct Celestial Church worshippers in Ondo attack, one rescued

David February 25, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Gunmen have abducted worshippers during a midnight attack on a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso community, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, sparking renewed security concerns along the...

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Popular comic actor Okemesi is dead

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Temitope Olagbaju Popular Nigerian comic actor, Bamidele Tope Saint, professionally known as Okemesi, has died. He was pronounced dead at about 11:50am on Tuesday. Reports indicate that the actor passed away at a...

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FG denies paying ransom for release of Niger school pupils

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter The Federal Government has firmly denied allegations that it paid a “huge” ransom or released militant commanders to secure the freedom of schoolchildren abducted from St Mary’s Boarding School in Niger...

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Senior Police Chiefs face exit as Tinubu appoints Disu Acting IGP

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Several senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force, including Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, may exit the service following the resignation of Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, and the...

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President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Disu as Acting IGP

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The presidency announced on Tuesday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, and appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, as...

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Police smash kidnap ring in Akure, arrest 10 suspects

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

… Recover ransom cash By Duchess Ifeoluwa Ondo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered ransom money and an operational motorcycle in a coordinated security operation in...

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Bayelsa gets new Deputy Governor

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Pastor Peter Pereotubo Akpe has been confirmed as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State following his approval by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday. Akpe was nominated by...

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Ondo signs Deep Sea Port, $4bn Fertiliser Plant deals as Aiyedatiwa woos global investors

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday declared the state open to global capital as his administration signed two major Memoranda of Understanding for the development of a Deep...

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Breaking News: Fire guts Old Terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa A fire outbreak on Monday engulfed the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State, a section of the airport currently undergoing renovation. Details surrounding the incident...