President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of the District Head of Gatawa District in Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Bawa, by bandits. The President described the act as “deeply disturbing” and vowed to take decisive action. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu expressed sorrow over the … Read more
The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed the deaths of two people in an accident involving a trailer and a motorcycle on Tuesday night in Asero, Abeokuta. The accident happened around 8:00 p.m., according to the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi. Oyeyemi observed that an enraged mob descended on the truck and set it ablaze, … Read more
Ilana Omo Oodua (IOOW), the Yoruba’s self-determination movement, has fumed at the killing of Owo Catholic Church members on Sunday, June 5. Gunmen attacked St. Francis Catholic Church in Owaluwa area of Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo state, killing over 50 members of the church, during the church service. Reports noted … Read more
Unidentified assailants suspected to have abducted, raped, and killed a student, Happiness Okwa of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Ogun State. The victim, Okwa was kidnapped on her way to Ipara, in Ode Remo, on Tuesday evening, Aug. 9, by some gunmen who allegedly raped her before killing her, reports stated. She, who was … Read more
The Atyap Development Association (ADA) issued an alert on Wednesday regarding the killing and burning of their communities by suspected Fulani militia. Mr Samuel Achie, President of the ADA, stated in a statement made available to newsmen in Kaduna that Fulani militias intend to wipe out the entire chiefdom, urging the Federal Government to send … Read more
Following the recent killing of youths in Awomama, Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State, Igbo youths under the aegis of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) have called for the resignation of Governor Hope Uzodinma. In a statement by the President-General, Goodluck Ibem, the group condemned the incident and issued a … Read more