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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has abolished N500 examination fee in all secondary schools across the state.The Head of Service, Mrs. Ololade Agboola, who made this disclosure, urged principals in secondary schools to comply with the free education policy ...

Up and coming Nigerian rapper, Ziggy, has died.According to reports, Ziggy died yesterday after falling from a 4-storey building in his Paradise Estate residence managed by Lekki Gardens in Lagos.There is an unprotected open space meant for an elevator which ...

In law, there’s nothing like ignorance when you commit an offense, you face the effects immediately. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed an executive bill on traffic, waste management, and environment. It is obvious that the person at ...

Eight persons died while 12 others were injured in an incident involving seven vehicles evening on Wednesday around Danco and Berger axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Traffic Agency, Tunde Akinbiyi, who confirmed ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Fasasi Olabanke, popularly referred to as Dagunro is dead. The Osogbo born actor who noted for his traditional roles in many epic Yoruba movies died this morning.  Confirming news of his demise, popular actor Adekola Tijani wrote: ...

A man shared shocking images as he cheats death after getting saved by his seat belt when falling off a bridge. Ooduarere.com Reports.He explained he’s really lucky and thankful to be alive. He wrote: “Saturday (08/06/19) around 8:30pm, had this crazy ...

The 36 state governors yesterday in Abuja disagreed on the increasing agitations for the introduction of state police. Making this disclosure while briefing newsmen in the State House after the governors met with President Muhammadu Buhari, Chairman of the Nigeria ...

The Religious Preaching Regulation law, 1984 before the Kaduna State House of Assembly seeking substitution was on Friday passed into law The passage of the bill came three years after the bill faced serious criticism from different religious bodies and individuals. The ...

Olaleye Aluko, Abuja The National Broadcasting Commission on Thursday announced the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television and Ray Power FM belonging to the Daar Communications Limited. The NBC Director-General, Dr Modibbo Kawu, stated this at a ...

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a 21-year-old undergraduate of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, Ondo State. It was learnt that the deceased identified as Daniel Paul Oluwatosin, a 200 level student of the institution’s Philosophy ...