The Oyo State Police Command says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged death of 32 children during a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, the state capital, on Wednesday. PUNCH Metro gathered from multiple eyewitness accounts that the…
Motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were, on Wednesday, confronted with a debilitating gridlock after a yet-to-be-identified truck driver lost his life in an accident involving a 40ft container truck on the Kara Bridge of the road. The Permanent Secretary of…
President Bola Tinubu’s government is planning to spend N8.97tn of its projected N49.70tn budget on defence and security and infrastructure in 2025, The PUNCH has learnt. Tinubu on Wednesday presented the 2025 budget proposal to a joint session of the…
Organisers of a children’s funfair where many were feared dead following a stampede on Wednesday, at the Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, have been arrested. The state governor, Seyi Makinde, confirmed that the organisers are in custody…
The parents of Segun Olowookere, a young man reportedly arrested at the age of 17 in 2010 for allegedly stealing a fowl and eggs in Osun State, recently shared their journey and continued hope for justice after a decade of…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has expressed concern over a reported death sentence of a young man in the state for stealing a fowl. In a statement on X.com on Tuesday, Adeleke directed the state’s attorney general and commissioner…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday revealed that the administration is earmarking N4.91tn for defence and security for the 2025 fiscal year. This is also as Infrastructure, Health, and Education will get N4.06tn, N2.48tn and N3.5tn, respectively. Tinubu said this when…
Netizens across social media platforms have begun to condemn a banner about Jesus Christ displayed at the gate of the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos State. The inscription on the banner which went viral on Wednesday read, “Jesus Christ is…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday received Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama, at his official residence at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, revealed this on his X handle on Tuesday. Olusegun…
•PDP, LP, NNPP link President’s reforms to worsening hardship, APC, govt defend policies The Federal Government and opposition parties clashed on Tuesday following the criticism of the economic policies of the Bola Tinubu administration by the Delta State Governor, Sheriff…
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