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target=_blank>100-level UNILESA student electrocuted
The University of Ilesa, UNILESA, Osun State, has announced the tragic death of one of its students, Gbolahan Ojolo, a 100-level student of the Department of Business Administration. According to a statement released on Saturday by the University Registrar, Mr Funso Ojo, Ojolo died on Friday evening. “The unfortunate incident occurred on the evening of
100-level UNILESA student electrocuted
target=_blank>Ex-Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey lands new managerial job
Former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has landed a new managerial role. The Welshman has been tasked with attempting to save Cardiff City from relegation after manager Omer Riza was dismissed. Recall that Cardiff parted company with Riza following their 2-0 defeat at Sheffield United on Good Friday. The result leaves the Bluebirds in 23rd position
Ex-Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey lands new managerial job
target=_blank>Don’t let politics divide Kano – Shettima appeals for unity amid political tensions
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged politicians in Kano State to uphold unity and not allow political differences to sow division among them. He made the appeal on Saturday evening during a condolence visit to the Emir’s palace over the death of the Galadiman Kano, late Abbas Sunusi. Speaking in the presence of Kano State
Don’t let politics divide Kano – Shettima appeals for unity amid political tensions
target=_blank>’30 hours instead of 30 days’ – Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister criticises Putin’s ceasefire
Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, has upbraided President Vladimir Putin for declaring a temporary “Easter truce” in the three-year-long war. Sybiha said what everyone expected from Russia was a 30-day cessation of hostilities in Ukraine, not the 30-hour ceasefire Putin announced on Saturday. In a televised pronouncement, the Russian leader ordered his forces
’30 hours instead of 30 days’ – Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister criticises Putin’s ceasefire
target=_blank>Ogun pensioners express gratitude as Gov Abiodun approves, releases N6.7bn for gratuity
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners has expressed gratitude to Governor Dapo Abiodun over the approval and release of N6.7 billion to pensioners in the state. The chairman of the union, Waheed Oloyede, in a statement signed by its secretary, Bola Lawal, noted that the approved gratuity covered both state and
Ogun pensioners express gratitude as Gov Abiodun approves, releases N6.7bn for gratuity
target=_blank>Wike inspects major road projects in AMAC, reaffirms commitment to development
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, conducted an inspection of two critical road construction projects within the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The projects inspected include the 10.5-kilometer Kabusa/Ketti road, which connects the Kabusa, Pyakasa, and Ketti districts, and the 9.8-kilometer Kabusa/Takushara road, linking
Wike inspects major road projects in AMAC, reaffirms commitment to development
target=_blank>Kano ranks second in drug abuse prevalence nationwide – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised alarm over the widespread abuse of drugs in Kano State, revealing that the state now ranks second in the country in terms of drug-related cases. This was disclosed by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA, Brigadier General Muhammad Buba Marwa (Rtd), during the
Kano ranks second in drug abuse prevalence nationwide – NDLEA
target=_blank>Enyimba beat Kano Pillars 2-1
Two goals from reliable striker Joseph Atule and former Super Eagles player Brown Ideye made the difference as Enyimba defeated Kano Pillars 2–1 in Aba on Saturday. Atule opened the scoring in the 35th minute, while Ideye added a second in the 48th minute for the Elephants. Pillars came out in the second half in
Enyimba beat Kano Pillars 2-1
target=_blank>5 die in fatal crash on Ife-Ilesa road
A fatal road crash on the Ife–Ilesa road has claimed the lives of five people, including a female child. The accident, which occurred around DUSBIN, involved a Toyota Hilux and a trailer. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, the crash occurred at approximately 10:15 am on Saturday, 19 April 2025, and was attributed
5 die in fatal crash on Ife-Ilesa road
target=_blank>Ukraine: Zelenskyy reacts to Putin’s Easter ceasefire
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said the temporary truce announced by President Vladimir Putin was his “next attempt to play with people’s lives.” Zelenskyy cited an “air alert” that spread across Ukraine on Saturday, stating that air defence and aviation had commenced operations to protect the people. “Shaheeds (Russia’s Shahed drones) in our sky are Putin’s
Ukraine: Zelenskyy reacts to Putin’s Easter ceasefire
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