The management, staff, students and the entire campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-Ife, Osun State, have been thrown into mourning following the untimely death of Mr. Olabode Olawuyi.A release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, stated that Mr Olawuyi, a Veterinary Technologist, who has been in charge of the Zoological garden for over a decade, was attacked this afternoon, Monday 19th February, 2024, by a 9 year old male l...

An undisclosed number of inmates fled from the dilapidated Suleja Correctional Centre in Niger State following a ferocious rainstorm that wreaked havoc on the facility late Wednesday night.The tempestuous storm, accompanied by heavy downpour, struck around 9 pm, causing extensive damage to parts of the aging prison center. As a result, several inmates took advantage of the ensuing chaos to make their escape from the compromised facility.Reports indicate that the for...

About 50 persons escaped death on Tuesday in a market in Talata-Mafara in Zamfara state when a gunpowder explosion occurred.The affected victims have been transferred to the Usman Danfodiyo Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, for medical treatment.According to a medical worker at the General Hospital Talata-Mafara, the victims were brought to the hospital for treatment due to various degrees of injuries they sustained in the explosion but were transferred to the Usman Danfod...