NIS lauds JIFORM over fight against illegal migration, human trafficking

NIS lauds JIFORM over fight against illegal migration, human trafficking Victor Akinkuolie,  Ado-Ekiti | The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS),Ekiti State Command has lauded the efforts of Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM)  in curbing the menace of irregular migration among Nigerian youths . Comptroller of Ekiti State Command NIS,  Mrs  I. B. Idibia, gave the […]

Ondo to establish largest Cocoa Estate in Africa

Ondo to establish largest Cocoa Estate in Africa | The Ondo State Government has said it has concluded arrangements to establish the single largest cocoa estate in Africa on 2,000 hectares of cocoa plantation at Ijugbere, in Owo Local Government Area. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Otunba Adegboyega Adefarati, who disclosed this during the weekend […]

Okada man docked over reckless driving

Okada man docked over reckless driving From Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | A motorcyclist, Oguneso Seun has been remanded in prison by an Okitipupa Magistrate Court for allegedly driving recklessly and without a driver’s licence culminating in the death of a 65-year-old man, Akinsoloyin Paul. Seun was said to have committed the offence on July 25 […]

Man, 29, in prison for stealing, attempted murder

Man, 29, in prison for stealing, attempted murder From Fasusi Martins, Okitipupa | A 29 Year Old driver, simply identified as Ajibade Daisi a. k. a Badoo has been arraigned before an Okitipupa Magistrate court for allegedly stealing the sum of N200,000  belonging to one Akeem Kilani. The accused person and other at large were […]

Tension as gunmen hack labourer to death

Tension as gunmen hack labourer to death By Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | There was tension in Aba village, a suburb of Ado-Ekiti on Sunday following the death of a middle-aged man,  Sunday Olorunleke who was reportedly stabbed to death by a yet to be identified persons. Though, the death of the late Olorunleke who was  […]

Oyetola lauds police on professionalism

Oyetola lauds police on professionalism From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Nigerian police have been commended for championing the virtues of professionalism, discipline and morality in the discharge of their constitutional responsibilities. The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola gave the commendation while receiving the participants at the just concluded 2 I/C Squadron Commanders course, at […]

Court commences hearing on attackers of UNIMEDTH staff

Court commences hearing on attackers of UNIMEDTH staff By Kemi Olatunde | The ongoing trial of the accused persons that allegedly attacked some health personnel of the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital, Akure Complex in July 2019, has reached  hearing stage. It would be recalled that sometimes in July, some aggrieved relatives of a […]

Ojuimole inferno: ODHA tasks Chevron to cleanup communities

Ojuimole inferno: ODHA tasks Chevron to cleanup communities By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The ad-hoc committee set up by the Ondo state House of Assembly to investigate the inferno at Ojuimole oil field has directed Chevron Nigeria Limited to ensure that the cleanup of affected communities is done in line with environmental safety regulations. This was […]

Need for youth’s  attitudinal change

Need for youth’s  attitudinal change By Maria Famakinwa | The alarming rate at which youths across the country are getting involved in criminal acts is becoming worrisome to concern citizens. Days ago, social media went wild with the reported case of 77 Nigerians arrested in the United States of America for cyber crime. There also […]

Devt: Oyetola preaches religious tolerance, unity

Devt: Oyetola preaches religious tolerance, unity From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has advocated religious tolerance, unity and peaceful co-existence among the citizens in order to bring about the desired growth and development to the state. Oyetola made call at the weekend in Osogbo during the special prayer to commemorate […]