Olalekan Adetayo with agency reports General Mahamat Idriss Deby, 37-year-old son of the late Chadian leader, Idris Deby, has been named as the interim head of state of the country, few hours after the death of the late president was announced.The BBC reports that the military council will govern the country for the next 18 […]
Continue ReadingThe proposed European Super League collapsed on Tuesday after Premier League clubs withdrew from the deeply divisive project following a furious backlash by fans and threats from football authorities.Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal were six of the 12 leading clubs to initially sign up to the breakaway competition designed to guarantee […]
Continue ReadingOluwatosin Omojuyigbe The aviation security team at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 has returned lost baggage of an Uyo-bound passenger on Ibom Airline, George Etuk, containing the sum of N2,350,000 and other vital documents.It was gathered that Etuk, who returned from the United State of America was at the Ibom Airline check-in counter alongside […]
Continue ReadingAmotekun frees Ekiti monarchgpin Abiodun Nejo The Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti in the Oye Local Government area of Ekiti State, Oba David Oyewumi, who was kidnapped in his palace on Thursday, has regained freedom. A source, who said the monarch had been taken for medical attention, said, “Kabiyesi has been released. We are happy about […]
Continue ReadingDaniels Igoni A woman in Bayelsa State on Tuesday stabbed a 14-year-old Junior Secondary School 1 student to death.It was gathered that the tragic incident happened in the Okaka area of the state capital, Yenagoa. The woman allegedly went berserk and stabbed the Government Science and Technical College student on Tuesday morning.The deceased identified by […]
Continue ReadingFriday Olokor, Adelani Adepegba, Edward Nnachi, Leke Baiyewu, Dennis Naku, James Abraham, Raphael Ede and Peter Dada The Federal Government on Tuesday expressed anger over a plan by the United Kingdom to offer asylum to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra.The […]
Continue ReadingTunde Oyekola, Ilorin A man, Mr Olokose Ojo, has been murdered six days to his wedding by his neighbour who promised to assist him to get cows for the ceremony in Kwara State. Ojo, said to be in his early 30 and a staff member at the National Health Insurance Scheme unit of the University […]
Continue ReadingPeter Dada The Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday struck out the petition filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the October 20, 2020 governorship election, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, against the victory of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Jegede had approached the tribunal seeking the nullification of Akeredolu as the winner of the […]
Continue ReadingA congratulatory message to his Excellency Arakunrin Odunayo Akeredolu, Executive Governor of Ondo state on his victoryat the Ondo state Governorship election tribunal. On behalf of the good people of Alagbaka Community in Akure kingdom and the great people of Ondo state in general, I celebrate with His Excellency Arakunrin Odunayo Akeredolu the Executive Governor […]
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) Ondo State Chapter and its Candidate Eyitayo Jegede, SAN,at the October 20, 2020 Governorship Elections, will appeal the judgement of the Ondo Governorship Elections Tribunal delivered virtually today. It is important to stress that, in its wisdom, the Tribunal admitted that issues raised by the petitioners were sufficient for […]
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