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The Lagos State Government on Sunday issued a fresh flood alert, prompting some residents of the state to prepare for flooding in the month of September. This followed the release of an updated 2023 Water Releases Forecast for Flood…

Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, gave his approval on Saturday to Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye's installation as the next Soun-elect of Ogbomoso. Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III ruled for 48 years before passing away in…

The Edo state police command has arrested a final-year student of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death. Chidi Nwabuzor, the PRO of the Edo state police, confirmed the incident on…

The Blue Line Rail will begin operations on Monday, September 4, 2023, according to a statement released by the Lagos State Government on Wednesday. It will move from Marina to Mile 2 on the Blue Line Rail. Read Also: Taiwo…

The designer of the Nigerian Flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, has died at the age of 84. His son, Akinkunmi Akinwumi Samuel, announced his demise via his Facebook page on Wednesday. Read Also: Tems: I Was Okay With People Not Liking My…

A report from Brand Finance for 2023 revealed that Lagos has been recognised as the fifth best African city with regard to how desirable it is for residents to live in, work in, and invest in. The research states that Lagos,…

The administration of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has clarified a circulated announcement on a dress code for university students. The Students’ Union leadership of the university had in a statement late…

The Police Service Commission has ordered four Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) to proceed on compulsory retirement. The affected DIGs are Dan-Mallam Mohammed, Moses Ambakina Jitiboh, Hafiz Mohammed Inuwa and Adeleke…

Several Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) students in Awka, on Thursday, staged a protest outside the campus in response to reports of sexual harassment and intimidation there. The angry students, who were mostly female, petitioned…

A multi-story building in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja has reportedly collapsed, killing an unspecified number of people. The incident occurred on Wednesday night due to heavy downpour. The building is…

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a twenty-seven-year-old Chibok schoolgirl Mary Nkeki nine years after her abduction. She was paraded at the headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai Theatre command in Maiduguri, Borno State on…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says it has resolved to investigate the allegations of sexual assault against the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar, Prof. Cyril Ndifon. The NBA National Publicity…

Adegbola Abdulazeez, also known as Taniolorun (Who is God), is a well-known activist and devotee of Ilorin Isese who was detained and imprisoned in Kwara State on charges of slander. According to reports, Taniolorun was detained for,…

Farida Sobowale, the Nigerian socialite, was on Thursday prevented from jumping into the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. In a now-viral video, Farida Sobowale, who is the founder of House of Phreeda, the skincare vendor, packed her…

Professor Cyril Ndifon, dean of the law faculty at the University of Calabar, has been placed on suspension following claims of sexual harassment. Following an investigation by the school's administration into the charges of sexual…