Nigeria News 49 MAPOLY final-year students face expulsion for forgery January 17, 2025 Olamilekan Botti Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Ogun State is facing a major academic integrity crisis as no fewer than 49 final-year Higher National Diploma (HND) students are at risk of expulsion…
Nigeria News Adeleke declares curfew on warring Osun communities January 17, 2025 Olamilekan Botti Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared a fresh curfew on the Ilobu and Ifon communities following renewed violent clashes between the two neighbouring towns. The curfew, announced on…
Nigeria News US returns $52.88m in looted funds to Nigeria January 15, 2025 Olamilekan Botti In a significant move to combat corruption and foster development, the United States has agreed on the transfer of $52.88 million in forfeited corruption proceeds to Nigeria. This agreement underscores…
Nigeria News NAF investigates civilian deaths in Zamfara airstrike incident January 13, 2025 Olamilekan Botti The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially launched a comprehensive investigation into reports of accidental civilian casualties following a recent airstrike in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.…
World News Croatian president re-elected in landslide victory January 13, 2025 Olamilekan Botti Croatian voters have re-elected incumbent President Zoran Milanović for a second term, delivering him a commanding victory in the nation’s presidential election. Milanović secured nearly 75% of the vote, underscoring…
World News Syrians seek Russia-free future amid ongoing challenges January 13, 2025 Olamilekan Botti For years, Russia and Syria maintained a close and strategic alliance. Moscow secured vital military footholds with access to Mediterranean naval and air bases, while Damascus benefited from substantial Russian…
Nigeria News Vehicle rams into Gombe Christmas procession, many injured December 25, 2024 Olamilekan Botti A tragic incident cast a shadow over the annual Christmas procession in Gombe State on Wednesday when a vehicle rammed into participants, leaving many injured. The unfortunate event occurred near…
Nigeria News Osun Assembly approves 2025 budget, adds N37bn December 25, 2024 Olamilekan Botti Osun State House of Assembly has officially passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, raising the total budget to N427.7 billion from the initial N390 billion presented by Governor Ademola Adeleke. The…
Nigeria News Delta man beheads friend over N50m debt December 25, 2024 Olamilekan Botti In a chilling case that has shocked residents of Delta State, the Police Command has arrested Mr. Efe Onoetiyi, a 30-year-old man accused of murdering his best friend, Paulinus Okon,…
Nigeria News Court remands bandits linked to kingpin Turji December 25, 2024 Olamilekan Botti The Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the remand of four individuals accused of terrorism, allegedly connected to the notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji. The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite,…
