The Delta State Police Command has recorded another operational success with the recovery of two illegal firearms and the arrest of two suspects in separate intelligence-led operations carried out by operatives of Ozoro and Agbor Divisions. 1. RECOVERY OF ONE CUT-TO-SIZE SINGLE-BARREL GUN, ARREST OF ONE SUSPECT On 25 July 2026, operatives of Ozoro Division, while on routine township patrol along Alaka Road, Ozoro, intercepted one Yakubu Musa (m), 25, carrying roofing sheets suspected to have been stolen. During interrogation, the suspect failed to give a satisfactory account of the items in his possession, prompting further investigation. A subsequent…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Popular Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele, is a renowned prophet who has become a household name for several people across the globe. Although he isnāt friends with a lot of people in power because he speaks the truth to them all the time and they tend to discredit him out of bitterness, for ordinary citizens, Primate Ayodele is a voice everyone believes because he speaks as directed by God. Primate Ayodele is synonymous with prophecy, and this is why it isnāt surprising that several of his prophecies come to pass on a daily basis. Below are some of the…
The Chairman/GCEO of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, has paid glowing tribute to the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Ogun State, Professor Abayomi Arigbabu, describing him as one of the foremost architects of educational transformation whose leadership continues to redefine learning and human capital development in the Gateway State. In a heartfelt birthday message, the renowned real estate entrepreneur commended Professor Arigbabu for his exceptional blend of scholarship, administrative excellence, and visionary public service, noting that his stewardship of the education sector has continued to inspire confidence in the future of education in Ogun State. According…
With renewed urgency and a shared commitment to reshape Africa’s development future, the fifth edition of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS 2026), co-convened by Sterling One Foundation, the United Nations in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, and the Lagos State Government, brought together over 2,000 leaders, policymakers, investors, philanthropists, development partners, business executives, innovators, and young changemakers from across Africa and beyond to drive bold conversations, create transformative partnerships, and unlock the financing needed to build resilient and inclusive economies. Held under the theme, “Financing for Development: Building Resilience and Transforming Emerging Economies,”the…
The Citizens Action Network is deeply concerned about the conduct of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, and its Private Sector Participation, PSP operators in Lagos State. For months, many communities across Lagos have not seen refuse trucks. Yet residents are still forced to pay monthly waste bills. This is illegal, unethical, and amounts to extortion. Today, refuse is everywhere in Lagos State. Every house has heaps of waste in its compound. Lagos is fast turning into a dumping ground, and if urgent action is not taken, we risk another outbreak of cholera and malaria…
Remo Secondary School (RSS) has made history with the graduation of its 2026 class in what is being described as a groundbreaking academic ceremony, as the prestigious public secondary school celebrated its graduating students in a university-themed graduation style. The historic valedictory service, which brought together students, parents, teachers, school administrators, old students and distinguished guests, was marked by pomp, pageantry and an atmosphere of academic excellence, as graduating students appeared in full academic graduation gowns, caps and other traditional graduation regalia. In a striking departure from conventional valedictory ceremonies typically held in public secondary schools, the school’s…
Every enduring community is built on infrastructure that stands the test of time. Beyond awarding contracts or initiating development projects, responsible governance demands continuous supervision to ensure every investment translates into lasting value for the people. In keeping with this commitment, the Executive Chairman of Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Hon. Abiodun Jimoh Isola (Ejigbadero), yesterday embarked on an extensive on-the-spot assessment of strategic developmental projects across the LCDA. The inspection covered projects being executed through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangements as well as those awarded on contractual terms, reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to quality infrastructure, transparency,…
. The Command has recorded another significant breakthrough in the fight against cultism and unlawful possession of firearms in the State. Acting on a complaint received from one man (name withheld), who stated that he was shot by one Oghenebuba Mamatime, on 21/07/2026 at about 1700hrs, operatives of Jesse Division in a combined effort with some community youths in Jesse, arrested one Oghenebuba Mamatime ‘m’ aged 28yrs, a notorious cultist and member of Eiye Confraternity, who has been on the command wanted list for allegedly shooting the victim on 02/07/2026 along Ujomi Road, Jesse Town. Upon arrest of…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa I), has announced that the 2026 Oloolu Masquerade Festival will begin on Monday, July 27, with a series of traditional visits across Ibadan, while urging residents to maintain peace throughout the celebration. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Olubadan, Chief Solomon Ayoade. The monarch also warned women against seeing the Oloolu masquerade, describing it as a taboo under the tradition of Ibadanland, and prohibited the taking of photographs or videos of the masquerade. According to the statement, the…
NestlĆ© Nigeria has recognised 16 distributor partners whose sustained business performance has helped ensure the continued availability of NestlĆ© products to consumers across the country. The recognition celebrates the long-term partnerships that continue to create shared value by strengthening businesses, expanding market reach and connecting millions of Nigerian consumers with trusted brands every day. The Distributor Recognition honours partners who demonstrated outstanding national sell-out contribution and achieved consecutive volume growth in both 2024 and 2025. Against a backdrop of inflationary pressures, foreign exchange volatility and evolving consumer purchasing patterns, the recognition celebrates the resilience, agility and…