Five chiefs in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended for allegedly engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin Custom. According to a statement by the Benin Traditional Council signed by the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin, Chief Sam Ugbe, their suspension was because of their visit to the Ooni of Ife, …

No fewer than four people have lost their lives, and more than 70 vehicles were consumed in flames during a fuel tanker explosion in Rivers State, according to the Police Command. The tragic incident occurred along the Eleme section of the East-West Road around 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Grace Iringe-Koko, …

The local government election in Oyo State on Saturday faced challenges with insufficient electoral materials and the absence of electoral officials in some areas. Chairman of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Isiaka Olagunju had assured of a free and fair election across the state’s 33 Local Government Areas …

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has taken action against noise pollution, temporarily closing down five churches and 19 hotels from March 23 to April 26. Among the sealed churches are St. Monica’s Hall of Our Lady of Lord’s Catholic Church, Christ Rock of Fire Ministry, Wonderful Bible Prayer Ministries, …