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Tragedy! Two die after swimming pool party in Akungba

David February 4, 2026 0 Comment

…Ondo police probe hotel tragedy The Ondo State Police Command has launched a full investigation into a tragic drowning incident at a hotel in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state....

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Fela Lives: President Tinubu celebrates Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

David February 2, 2026 0 Comment

The world of music has honoured a giant: Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Fela was more than a musician. He was a fearless voice of the people, a philosopher of freedom, and a revolutionary...

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Golden Jubilee: Abayomi calls for recognition of pro-democracy heroes from Ondo

David February 2, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Human rights lawyer and pro-democracy activist, Dr Tunji Abayomi, has called for the formal recognition of the sacrifices and struggles of leading figures who fought for Nigeria’s democracy, insisting that history...

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When private grief becomes public spectacle: Lessons from the burial of Evang. Bunmi Akinnaanu

David January 31, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The burial of Evang. Bunmi Akinnaanu (popularly known as Omije Ojumi), which took place in Lagos on Thursday, was meant to be a quiet, family-only affair. Instead, it degenerated into a...

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President Tinubu mourns, expresses grief over Otunba Adekunle Ojora’s death

David January 28, 2026 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu condoles with the government and people of Lagos State over the passing of Otunba (Dr) Adekunle Ojora, a renowned industrialist, business tycoon, and community leader, who passed on at 93....

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24 die in Jigawa canoe mishap

David January 4, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter No fewer than 24 persons have been confirmed dead following a canoe accident in Jigawa State. The incident occurred on Sunday at Adiyani village in Guri Local Government Area of the...

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Publisher’s son, Washington Akinadewo, dies at 21

David December 29, 2025 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Washington Oluwagbenga Akinadewo, the son of the Publisher of Freedom Online newspaper, Mr Gabriel Akinadewo, has died at the age of 21. Washington passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at...

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Nollywood mourns as actress, producer Allwell Ademola dies at 43

David December 27, 2025 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actress and film producer, Allwell Ademola. Ademola reportedly passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the...

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Kebbi Gov queries military withdrawal before school abduction

David November 21, 2025 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has questioned the withdrawal of military personnel from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, less than an hour before bandits abducted several students in the...

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President Tinubu mourns Awo’s grandson, Segun Awolowo

David November 21, 2025 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, the grandson of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The President describes Segun Awolowo’s death at 62...