Rivers State Police Uncover Child Trafficking Ring, Arrest Three and Rescue Infant

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  The Rivers State Police Command has disrupted a child trafficking operation in the region, apprehending three suspects involved in the illegal activity and rescuing a one -year old male baby. The suspects, according to the police were rounded up on August 25, 2024, at approximately 6:35 a.m, when operatives from the Ubima Divisional Headquarters … Read more

Open Defecation: RUWASSA Supports Oyo LGAs With Motorcycles, Sanitary Items, Others.

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By Adeleke Maria     The Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) on Monday, extended a significant support to ten local government areas in the state by donating Motorcycles, Ahuja Speakers and Sanitary items. The contribution is part of activities to mark 100 days in office of the Chairman, RUWASSA, Alh. Babalola … Read more

Governor Makinde Approves New Appointments

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By Adeleke Maria    Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has made several new appointments  The governor, who returned from a four-week annual leave on Monday, appointed Engr. Akin Akinleye as his Executive Assistant on Sports Development, while he also approved the appointments of members into three Boards. A letter signed by the Chief of … Read more

Oyo NYSC Take Anti-Corruption Campaign To Rural Areas

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By Adeleke Maria  The Oyo State Camp Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Comrade Odoba Abel has on Monday disclosed that corps members from the camp have been working as ambassadors of the Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA), towards orientating people in rural areas. Odoba disclosed this in a media chat after a … Read more

Just In: DSS Arrests NLC President Ajaero At Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja

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There are confirmed report that the Department of State Services, DSS has arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero. NLC Head of Information, Benson Upah confirmed the development this morning saying Ajaero was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, on his way to the United Kingdom. Details later…   Independent NG … Read more

LAUTECH: Makinde Left An Indelible Mark

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By Sulaimon Olanrewaju   In 2010, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) was rated the best state university in Nigeria. It was also regarded as the eighth-best in the country as well as Africa’s 76th-best. The university’s medical program was assessed as one of the best in Nigeria. Many of its faculties, especially the … Read more

32-years old man raped an 8-Years Old Girl,inserted syringe and scissors Into Her Private Part

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An 8-year-old girl was badly injured after a 32-year-old man r@ped her and inserted scissors and a spoon into her v@gina and an*s in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State.

The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 7, 2024, said the suspect, Bashir Umar, also injected an unknown substance into the priv@te part of the minor.

According to the PPRO, the suspect, whenever he saw the victim heading to school, he would entice her into his room, abuse her again using the same technique, and threaten to kill her if she told anyone.

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SERAP To Tinubu: Reverse “Illegal” Petrol Price Hike, Investigate NNPCL Corruption

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  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse what it terms an “illegal and unconstitutional” increase in petrol prices across its stations. In a statement issued on Sunday by SERAP Deputy Director Kolawole Oluwadare, SERAP urged Tinubu … Read more

Kwankwaso Declares PDP ‘Dead’ at NNPP Office Inauguration

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The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said the Peoples Democratic Party is dead in the country. Speaking on Saturday during the inauguration of a renovated party office in Katsina State, Kwankwaso said he and his followers left the PDP because “it is dead”. “I wish to remind you … Read more