Category: Southwest News
Police apprehend 10 men over assassination attempt on Ondo monarch
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 10 men over the robbery incident which occurred in the Igoba Community of Akure North ... Read More
Ogun suspends school principals over student’s death
The Ogun State Government has suspended indefinitely the principals of Ilugun High School, Elega—Junior and Senior sections—Mrs. Olukoga Adeyemi Alaba and Mrs Ladipo Olabisi Temitope, ... Read More
Solar firm gutted by fire in Oyo
An inferno has ravaged a Solar and Electrical Company in the Iwo Road Area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. The incident was said to ... Read More
NAFDAC demolishes N15bn worth of fake, expired drugs in Oyo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, expired, substandard, and falsified drugs and products valued at N15bn in ... Read More
Lagos titled chief drags IGP, CP to court over unlawful arrest, seeks N50m damages
Chief Busari Abatan Adeleye, a community leader in Lagos, has filed a N50 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) ... Read More
Powerboat championship: Lagos diverts traffic for two days
The Lagos state government said traffic will be diverted for two days in parts of Victoria Island for the Electric Powerboat Racing Championship – E1 ... Read More
Ondo PDP spokesperson resigns over ‘hostile environment’
Mr. Leye Igbabo, Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, has resigned from his position, citing an unfriendly ... Read More
Five die in Ondo road accident
At least five people have lost their lives in a road accident along the Akure-Ado Ekiti expressway, at Ita Ogbolu, the headquarters of the Akure ... Read More
New Olubadan demands Ibadan State
Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa 1, the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, has demanded the creation of Ibadan State out of the present Oyo State. Oba ... Read More
Lagos Govt commences demolition of illegal buildings at trade fair complex
The Lagos State Government on Thursday moved to demolish illegal and unsafe structures at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo, in a bid to restore ... Read More