In a disturbing incident that unfolded late on Sunday, the quiet neighborhood of Ijagba Sagamu in Ogun State was thrust into turmoil as a yet-to-be-identified group of suspected cultists launched a brazen attack. Tragically, this clash, which is believed to have its roots in cultism, claimed the lives of no fewer than four individuals. Eyewitness […]
Gas retailers in Nigeria have issued a stark warning that the cost of a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder could skyrocket to N18,000 by December unless the Federal Government takes action to curb the actions of terminal owners. Speaking exclusively to The PUNCH on Sunday, Olatunbosun Oladapo, President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas […]
Jimmy Odukoya, scion of Bimbo and Taiwo Odukoya, assumes the esteemed role of Senior Pastor at the Fountain of Life Church, as officially disclosed during the congregation’s Sunday service at the church’s Lagos headquarters. Reverend Rotimi Okpaise, a distinguished pastor within the church, illuminated the congregation on the late Taiwo Odukoya’s foresight, sharing that he […]
In a move marked by humility and contrition, Taiwo, the wife of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, has issued a heartfelt plea for forgiveness to Yoruba communities across the globe. Her appeal, encapsulated in a statement titled “Oyo Kings: A Plea for Forgiveness,” was tendered on Sunday, following her husband’s controversial remarks during the inauguration […]
Two individuals are currently fighting for their lives in a private hospital following a partial collapse of a school-turned-residential building in the Ketu area of Lagos. The incident unfolded on Sunday, with the building, known as Agboye Estate on Oduntan Street, Ketu, sustaining significant damage. This catastrophe came just a day after the initial collapse […]
Okanla, a tranquil community nestled in the heart of Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State, was jolted by a horrifying incident on a somber Sunday. Armed men, their faces concealed by dark intentions, descended upon the palace of the Olokanla of Okanla, leaving a trail of bloodshed and destruction in their wake. In a […]
In a recent development, the Anambra State Police Command has taken into custody one Chinedu Ezeudu, a resident of Ndi Ikpa village in the Ezinato community, Awka South Local Government Area. Ezeudu stands accused of disseminating explicit images and videos of a woman across various social media platforms. The allegations against Ezeudu suggest that he […]
In a solemn courtroom session held at the Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court in Akure, a tragic incident took center stage as Sunday Clement, a 24-year-old laborer, was ordered into prison custody by Chief Magistrate Folasade Aduroja. Clement stands accused of the heinous murder of farmer Taye Alatoye. The chain of events leading to this […]
Tragic Incident Claims Life of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Student In a devastating turn of events, a stray bullet, believed to have been fired by unidentified hoodlums suspected to be cultists, has resulted in the tragic death of a 100-level female student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State. The incident unfolded late Thursday evening […]
In a commendable display of bravery and effectiveness, the Nigerian Army’s Operation Hadarin Daji recently executed a series of successful rescue operations, liberating 17 kidnapped victims and recovering rustled cattle. Captain Yahaya Ibrahim, representing the Force Information Officer of Operation Hadarin Daji, released a statement detailing the heroic efforts of the troops on September 14, […]