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Kidnappers abduct six real estate marketers in Ogun

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- At least six Lagos-based real estate marketers have been abducted in Ogun State while on an inspection visit to a landed property in Oyebola village, Obafemi-Owode Local Government ... Read More


Insecurity: Southern governors, traditional rulers back state police, adopt security measures

Nigeria, Nov. 28 -- Southern governors and traditional rulers from the South-west, South-east, and South-south on Wednesday held a joint high-level meeting in Iperu, Ogun State, where they adopted new... Read More


NRC, South-west commission to revive abandoned rail routes, strengthen regional trade

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and the newly operational Southwest Development Commission (SWDC) have begun talks on reactivating disused railway lines across the region to... Read More


South-west Governors renew demand for state police, unveil new security architecture

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Governors of the South-west states have renewed their call for state police, insisting that the worsening insecurity across the region has made the reform an urgent necessity. Mee... Read More


Olusegun Awolowo is dead

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Olusegun Awolowo, the grandson of the late Premier of the Western Region, Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. The Awolowo family announced his death in a statement on Thursday. "With extre... Read More


'You belong to the zoo,' Fayose tells Obasanjo in renewed hostility

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, have renewed their years-long hostility just days after they appeared to have settled their differen... Read More


Anambra 2025: 19 things you need to know about Anambra State

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- On Saturday, the election to decide who will govern Anambra State for the next four years will be held. In June, Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, cleared 16 candidates from differen... Read More


Westland University appoints Oluwo as Chancellor

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- The management of Westland University, Iwo, Osun State, has appointed the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, as the chancellor of the institution. The appointment was anno... Read More


Tinubu congratulates elevator, escalator firm Kresta Laurel on 35th anniversary

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Kresta Laurel Limited, a leading indigenous elevator and escalator company, on its 35th anniversary. In a statement on Thursday by his Speci... Read More


Makinde promises pay rise for LAUTECH contract security workers, after emotional appeal

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced an increase in the monthly pay of 65 non-staff security officers working at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teac... Read More