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Olumayowa Samuel

January 22, 2026

Ogun people criticising me are ‘barking dogs’, says Gov Dapo Abiodun

“We will not pay attention to any barking dog. Like they say, nobody throws stones at unripe fruit,” Mr Abiodun said.

Dapo Abiodun
January 21, 2026

Nigeria’s federal, state ministries underperforming, comatose, Catholic Church alleges

“Nigerians surely deserve better than what obtains at present,” said the bishops

Federal Secretariat
January 21, 2026

Awujale Throne: Dapo Abiodun orders kingmakers to halt selection process indefinitely

Governor Dapo Abiodun’s government cited a security report of a potential breach of the peace to halt the selection process for the next Awujale.

Dapo Abiodun
January 20, 2026

AFCON Final: AIPS condemns journalists for disrupting post-match press conference

The AIPS condemned the behaviour of colleagues who prevented the post-match press conference of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal.

Senegalese players
January 20, 2026

Lagos: Driver crushed to death in bus collision on Ikorodu Road

LASTMA has disclosed that a driver on Tuesday was crushed to death after his vehicle collided with another at the Independent Tunnel on Ikorodu Road.

Crash
January 19, 2026

Destiny Boy: Ogun police arrest suspect over death of 22-year-old singer

The news of the singer’s death comes months after he welcomed his first child in November 2024.

Adesina Afeez
January 19, 2026

CAF slams Senegalese, Moroccan players, officials over squabble, threatens sanctions 

Majority of Senegalese players staged a walkout from the pitch following a directive by their coach.

Moroccan and Senegalese players
January 19, 2026

Residents scoop fuel as tanker overturns on Lagos bridge

LASTMA said officials of the state fire service and rescue team soon arrived at the scene and were making efforts to prevent a fire disaster.

Residents scooping fuel
January 17, 2026

Police commence disciplinary action against cops caught on video assaulting Bayelsa tricyclist

Mr Edebor assured that the command would not relent on its commitment to the protecting the rights and safety of citizens.

Bayelsa State police command
January 17, 2026

Fleeing teenage driver nabbed for knocking down three cops in Edo

Mr Hundeyin said hard drugs were also discovered in the tinted vehicle which had no number plate.

Fleeing teenage driver nabbed