Shakiru Alao during handing over to the Nigeria police Dopemu September 10th, 2025 Dopemu, Egbeda, Lagos Residents of Dopemu community in Lagos State were thrown into shock and relief on Thursday after a notorious individual allegedly responsible for multiple sexual assaults and violent acts was apprehended in the act by local vigilantes. The suspect, Shakiru…
Edo State Police Command, Benin City The Edo State Police Command (Benin City) has busted and arrested the suspected ritualist and a traditional ruler who has been forcefully circumcising, abducting underage girls for marriage, and sexually assaulting young girls. The Investigation uncovered in Edo state by the police how Chief Oziza Osaro used his boys…
Edo State Police Command, Benin City The Edo State Police Command (Benin City) has burst and arrested the suspected ritualist and a traditional ruler who has been forcefully circumcising, abducting underage girls for marriage, and sexually assaulting young girls. The Investigation uncovered in Edo state by the police how Chief Oziza Osaro used his boys…
Being a text of speech delivered by the Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland and the Chief Promoter of Olokun Festival Foundation,(OFF) Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, at the 2024 edition of Olokun Festival, held Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the Suntan Beach, Badagry,Lagos. It is my pleasure to welcome you all to the grand finale of this…
The Lagos State Government, Akran of Badagry,Oba De-Wheno Aholu Toyi 1 and prominent diaspora organizations on Tuesday endorsed Olokun World Festival as a major cultural fiesta in Lagos state. The endorsements was made at the grand finale of the 2024 edition of Olokun Festival held in Badagry, on 22nd October, in recognition of the foundation’s efforts…
The Olokun Festival Foundation (OFF) has said that the annual Olokun Festival shall in the near future become a major tourist attraction for international tourists and a major boost to the sustainable development of tourism in the country, calling on corporate organisations and Nigerians in general to join hands with it in promoting Yoruba traditions…
Text of press conference delivered by the chairman of the 2024 edition of Olokun Festival, Barrister Peter Olayinka Oguntimehin, held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Oodua House, Ezekiel Street Ikeja, Lagos state. I welcome you all to this press conference which marks the beginning of the 2024 edition of the annual Olokun Festival,…
NNPC withdraws as middleman in Dangote Refinery petrol purchase The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is ending its exclusive monopoly purchase agreement with Dangote Refinery, opening up the market for other marketers to buy petrol directly from the refinery. This means NNPC will no longer be the sole off-taker, other marketers can now negotiate…
Super Eagles’ star striker, Victor Osimhen, has seen a decrease in his market valuation following his move to Turkish champions Galatasaray, according to a new report. The 25-year-old joined Galatasaray on a season-long loan from Napoli this summer, having previously been valued at €130 million. However, due to clauses in his loan agreement, his valuation…
