The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II announced yesterday (Monday) the birth of a baby boy into the Benin royal family.The news was made officially known to the public during a press briefing at the palace of the Benin monarch by the Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe.The Oba, while thanking God and the ancestors for the newborn baby, said mother and baby are alive, hale and healthy.The royal statement reads in par...

The newly inaugurated governor also nullified all the appointments made by the former governor into the state civil service and other ministries, departments and agencies after March 19, 2023.Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has suspended 14 monarchs recently coronated by the former Governor, Aminu Tambuwal.The newly inaugurated governor also nullified all the appointments made by the former governor into the state civil service and other ministries, departments...

It was a pathetic end for one undergraduate of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ademola Ayinla Timothy, and two others who lost their lives in an accident along the Sagamu-Benin highway yesterday.The Accidents involved a Lexus SUV marked BDG 979 HD, a Geon truck registered as LAR 730 XB, and a Toyota Sienna car.Ogun State Police Command Public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta on Wednesday.Odutola said the crash occurr...