Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has officially declared his intention to run for Oyo State governor in 2027 under the PDP banner. Discover his vision for continuity and development.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents N891 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure and education. 56.7% allocated to capital projects. Read details of the economic expansion plan.
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
Shocking video from Cross River shows an elderly man forced into a coffin with a corpse over witchcraft accusations. Authorities are investigating the brutal incident that sparked public outrage.
A five-year-old boy drowned in Calabar floodwaters while another was rescued by a brave resident. Residents demand government action on drainage systems. Read the full story.
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
A five-year-old boy died after being swept away by floodwaters in Calabar's Ekorinim 1. A resident rescued another child. Community blames poor drainage and demands government action.
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
Cross River State government donates new secretariat to IPAC, marking a historic milestone for political cooperation and democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
Tragedy strikes Ogoja as 5 students drown when their bus plunged into Abakpa River. Driver escapes, residents blame poor bridge safety. Urgent action needed.
Oyo State Government reveals comprehensive month-long celebration programme for Vibing December 2025, featuring cultural events, music festivals, and business opportunities across multiple cities.
Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.
Tragic bus fire near Madinah claims 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims' lives. Read details about the accident, survivor accounts, and government response.
Tragedy struck on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway as four people died when a Hilux van plunged into Ososa river. FRSC confirms rescue operation and urges motorists to drive carefully.
Former Peace Poly SUG president Samuel Udo killed in cult clash during father's wake in Ekori community. Cross River residents demand urgent action against rising violence.
Tragedy strikes in Peru as a bus plunges into a 200m ravine, killing 37. Get the full details on this devastating road accident and its aftermath.
South African TV chef Mynie Steffens, 43, tragically died in a helicopter crash while spraying pesticides on a citrus farm. The popular 'Speel met Vuur' co-host was remembered as adventurous.
Dramatic water rescue operation by Nigerian Navy personnel saves all 11 passengers from capsizing boat in Bonny River, preventing potential tragedy in Rivers State waters.
Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.
Cross River State Football Association launches 2025 Governor's Cup with renewed commitment to youth development and talent discovery across all local government areas.
A devastating train collision with a tricycle in Plateau's Jos North LGA leaves two dead, sparking urgent road safety concerns in the region.
Cross River State House of Assembly summons education officials over delayed teachers' promotions, addressing growing concerns about career stagnation in the education sector.
Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.