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THE air was filled with melodic praise and worship songs, a familiar rhythm marking the start of Adura Odun (New Year Prayer) every year. The 27-year-old

  The Neo-Black Movement of Africa (NBM) has disassociated itself from Black Axe, a cult group operating in Nigerian tertiary institutions and parts of the country. The NBM in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos State by its National Public Relations Officer, Oluwatosin Dixon, decried a recent report in some media outlets linking it with Black Axe.

The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday paraded three police officers who had been subjected to orderly room trial for alleged involvement in armed robbery in Ijebu-Ode after which they were dismissed and would soon be charged to court.

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A suspected kidnapper, armed robber and cultist, identified as Abdul-Azeez Ibrahim, aka Butcher, has been arrested by the Nigeria police at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The suspect was arrested on Saturday at about 2.30 am. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for the Force, in a post on his X handle on Monday, identified the suspect as the hit man and armourer for the Neo Black Movement of Africa, aka Black Axe, in Ijebu Ode.   Adejobi explained that the suspect is an extra-year student of Tai Solari...

Adafila is an agrarian community in Oyo State that has been without public electricity supply for 45 years. SOJI AJIBOLA writes about how this community

Efemuaye disclosed on Saturday during the Southwest Area Presidents meeting of the association held at Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.

Don’t forget that foreigners come to our country too. If people need to travel out of the country to work and make money, then come back to invest, I don’t have a problem with it.

In this report, IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI takes a look at the increasing cases of kidnapping across the country and the trauma the despicable act leaves in its

The Ogun State Police Command said its officer caught on video extorting motorists at checkpoints has been arrested. According to the command’s Public