Author: Richard Thomas

Russia has condemned the attack on Iran by the United States and some of its allies such as Israel. Russia’s Foreign Ministry, issued a statement condemning the escalating attacks on Iran’s territory. According to ABC, Russia called the attacks “a pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression against a sovereign… Continue reading

The Rebirth Group (TRG) is set to host its 6th and final North Central Symposium from March 3 to 4, 2026, at Yelwa Club, Bukuru, in Jos, Plateau State.  The event, according to Engr (Dr) Abiola Ajibola, Director of Media & Strategy for the Organisation, will commence at 10:00 a.m…. Continue reading

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected illegal ammunition traffickers and recovered 2,625 cartridges in a major operation targeting the proliferation of arms in the state. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, Ayanlade Olayinka, operatives of the Command Monitoring Unit, Saki Operation Base, acted on credible… Continue reading

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested one Basit Tijani, 18 years, from ilero for  defiling a 17-year-old female. According to a release by the Command Police Public Relation Officer, (PPRO), DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect allegedly lured the victim into his room and unlawfully had… Continue reading

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested one Basit Tijani, 18 years, for defiling a 17-year-old female in Ilero, Iwajowa Local Government area of Oyo State. According to a release by the Command Police Public Relation Officer, (PPRO), DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect allegedly lured the… Continue reading

In a move aimed at fostering stronger ties and collaboration within Nigeria’s creative industry, Evangelist Dr. Funmi Aragbaiye on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Management of Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) at its Olabamiro office, off Allen Avenue, in Ikeja, Lagos.  The visit, a familiarisation exercise, was designed… Continue reading

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has once again emphasized the need for religious harmony in order to have meaningful development. The statement was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief… Continue reading

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has reaffirmed the commitment of the legislature to advance inclusive and gender-responsive education reforms, declaring that no society can rise above the quality and accessibility of its educational system. Speaking at the Policy Dialogue on Legislative Pathways… Continue reading

By Lanre Ogundipe Sometimes symbolism demands responsibility. The new Inspector-General of Police bears the name Rilwan Olatunji Adio Disu. R.O.A.D. At a time when the Nigeria Police Force is burdened by structural tension, morale anxiety, and public distrust, the metaphor writes itself. Nigeria does not simply need continuity in policing…. Continue reading

The Oyo State House of Assembly has urged the National Assembly’s Committee on Constitution Amendment to review the memorandum submitted by Dr. Niran Oyekale and Prince Akinloye Oyeniyi to change the status of all existing Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Ogbomoso land to full-fledged Local Governments and be captured… Continue reading