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Translate Home » News » Yoruba, Hausa tensions in Oyo, Ogun: Don’t take the law into your hands, Akeredolu, Fayemi warn Yoruba, Hausa tensions in Oyo, Ogun: Don’t take the law into your hands, Akeredolu, Fayemi warn On By Dayo Johnson and James Ogunnaike Tension brewed in Ogun State, yesterday, where hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen allegedly launched an attack on Orile-Igbooro in Yewa North local government area, killing no fewer than four persons. Sunday Vanguard gathered that houses were set ablaze while several people sustained varying degrees of injury in the ...

ABEOKUTA - Hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Friday night launched an attack on Orile-Igbooro in Yewa North local government

Vanguard News Obasanjo extols Jakande’s exploits in journalism On By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA – Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, disclosed that the late former  governor of Lagos State, Alh. Lateef Jakande served the country principally through journalism and through newspaper management before becoming an active politician. In his condolence letter to the wife of the late first civilian governor, Alhaja Sikirat Abimbola, copy which was made to newsmen through his Media Assistant, Kehinde Akinyemi, in Abeokuta, Obasanjo said Jakande deserved all accolades poured on...

Vanguard News Wole Soyinka’s house was not attacked — Son On By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Dr Olaokun Soyinka, one of the children of the Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on Wednesday debunked rumour on social media about the alleged attack on his father by Fulani herdsmen. The young Soyinka said in a statement he circulated on social media that the story was not true. It would be recalled that some social media platforms published a story that; “Prof Wole Soyinka’s house was attacked last night by Fulani hoodlums and miscreants to assassinate him because of his numerous trut...

Students protest, block highway over colleague’s death in Ogun On ‌By James Ogunnaike Students of United Comprehensive High School, Wasimi in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday morning, blocked the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The students in their hundreds were said to be protesting the death of one of them who was allegedly knocked down and killed in front of the school by a moving truck. They prevented vehicles from both sides of the road, as they created barricades along the expressway to express their anger.