Grassroots - Page 4

Oba John Omoloso Makanjuola: A Fitting Farewell to the Elekusa of Ekusa

The Ekusa community came together on November 8, 2025, to bid farewell to their beloved traditional ruler, Oba John Omoloso Makanjuola Oyelusi III, who passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 86. His death marked a significant loss not

November 16, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News·Politics

Osun APC Raises Alarm Over Governor Adeleke’s Two-Week Absence

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised alarm over the two-week absence of Governor Ademola Adeleke, alleging he left without providing adequate information to the public about his whereabouts. In a statement released on Tuesday by Kola Olabisi, the

by News Editor

August 5, 2025

Grassroots

Tragic Discovery of Abandoned Newborn in Ijebu Ode

In a heart-wrenching incident that has shocked the community of Ojofa in Ijebu Ode, a day-old baby was discovered abandoned, wrapped in a cloth and laid on a nylon bag. The grim finding occurred earlier today, prompting immediate action from local responders.

by News Room

August 2, 2025

News·Grassroots

Tragedy in Odigbo as Police officer’s son beheads 15-year-old brother

A senior police officer in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State experienced a devastating tragedy when his 26-year-old son allegedly beheaded his 15-year-old brother, Emmanuel, in connection with ritual practices. The incident has sent shockwaves through the agricultural community, as

by News Room

July 30, 2025

Grassroots·News

Wild Elephant Claims Farmer’s Life in Itasin-Imobi in Ogun State.

In a heart-wrenching incident that has left the Itasin-Imobi community in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State reeling, a wild elephant has killed local farmer Musa Kalamu. The tragic event unfolded on Monday, July 28, 2025, when the elephant, believed

by News Room

July 30, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News

Rivers LG Elections Set to Hold August 30

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced August 30 as the new date for the 2025 local government elections. The exercise was initially scheduled for August 9. According to the Chairman of RSIEC, Michael Odey, the election will now be

by News Editor

July 29, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·Headlines

Panic in Kano as Wild Animals Escape From Ex-Accountant General’s Residence

Tension gripped the Daneji community in Kano over the weekend after a python reportedly escaped from the residence of Ahmed Idris, the former Accountant-General of the Federation. The shocking discovery led to the evacuation of not just the python, but also a

by News Editor

July 29, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News

Blackout Looms In Lagos As TCN Begins 25-Day Maintenance Work On Monday

Electricity users in Lagos will experience ‘intermittent’ blackout as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) begins a 25-day maintenance of the Omotosho – Ikeja West 330kV power line. The TCN, in a statement, said the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the

by News Editor

July 28, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News

Lagos Doctors Begin Strike Over Pay Reduction

The Medical Guild, the umbrella association for all medical and dental practitioners employed by the Lagos State Government, has embarked on a a three-day warning strike over salary reductions. The Medical Guild, in a recent statement, frowned at the state government for

by News Editor

July 28, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News

‎LASPA To Commence Enforcement On Indiscriminate Parking On July 28

The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) will commence enforcement on the indiscriminate parking of vehicles on Lagos roads from Monday, 28th July 2025. ‎The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro, dropped the hint today, during the monthly walk for fitness

by News Editor

July 28, 2025

Grassroots·News·News Update

Emir Of Gusau Dies At 71, Gov Lawal Mourns

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has expressed sorrow over the death of the Emir of Gusau, Ibrahim Bello, who passed away at the age of 71 on Friday morning in Abuja after a prolonged illness. In a condolence message, Governor Lawal

by News Editor

July 25, 2025

News Update·Elections·Grassroots

Ibadan North bye-election: APC never conducted primary – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unequivocally stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) never conducted its compulsory primary election for the forthnight Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election. From a letter dated July 21, 2025, and received by the Director of

by News Editor

July 24, 2025

Grassroots·News·News Update

Police Arrest 11 Students Over Killing Of Colleagues In Kano School

Authorities in Kano State have confirmed the arrest of 11 students of Government Boarding Secondary School, Bichi, following the brutal killing of two of their fellow students. The incident, which has shocked the community, is under investigation by the Kano State Police

by News Editor

July 18, 2025

News·Grassroots

Dr. Tunde Diya Pays Tribute to Awujale of Ijebu Land

Hon. Babatunde Diya, the Chairman of Odogbolu Local Government and son of the late Lieutenant General Oladipo Diya, has expressed profound condolences following the passing of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the esteemed Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland. The revered monarch was

by News Room

July 17, 2025

News·Grassroots

Farewell to Late Awujale of Ijebu Land

On Monday, July 14, 2025, a significant gathering took place in Ijebu-Ode, bringing together prominent political figures, royal representatives, and community members to honor the final ceremonies for His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland.

by News Room

July 14, 2025

News·Grassroots·News Update

Awujale Of Ijebuland For Burial Today — Ogun Govt

The Ogun State Government has announced the burial rites for the late Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebu land. “The burial will take place today (Monday) at Ogbagba Court, Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, at exactly 4 pm,” the state government

by News Editor

July 14, 2025

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next

Grassroots - Page 4

Oba John Omoloso Makanjuola: A Fitting Farewell to the Elekusa of Ekusa

Osun APC Raises Alarm Over Governor Adeleke’s Two-Week Absence

Tragic Discovery of Abandoned Newborn in Ijebu Ode

Tragedy in Odigbo as Police officer’s son beheads 15-year-old brother

Wild Elephant Claims Farmer’s Life in Itasin-Imobi in Ogun State.

Rivers LG Elections Set to Hold August 30

Panic in Kano as Wild Animals Escape From Ex-Accountant General’s Residence

Blackout Looms In Lagos As TCN Begins 25-Day Maintenance Work On Monday

Lagos Doctors Begin Strike Over Pay Reduction

‎LASPA To Commence Enforcement On Indiscriminate Parking On July 28

Emir Of Gusau Dies At 71, Gov Lawal Mourns

Ibadan North bye-election: APC never conducted primary – INEC

Police Arrest 11 Students Over Killing Of Colleagues In Kano School

Dr. Tunde Diya Pays Tribute to Awujale of Ijebu Land

Farewell to Late Awujale of Ijebu Land

Awujale Of Ijebuland For Burial Today — Ogun Govt

Recent Posts

Subscribe to OurNewsletter

Suggestions

Grassroots - Page 4

Recent Posts

Subscribe to OurNewsletter

Add The Beacon NG to your Homescreen!