Ekiti Governor Fayemi to commission Idi-Ape-Odogbo Barrack Road, General Gas Bridge Makinde projects Thursday

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will on Thursday, September 15th, 2022, commission some projects completed by the Governor Seyi Makinde led administration. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun indicated this on Monday. He said some of the projects billed to be commissioned by Fayemi during his visit […]

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Man City’s Benjamin Mendy cleared of one count of rape

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of one count of rape on the direction of the judge at his trial. Mendy, 28, was cleared at Chester Crown Court of the rape of a 19-year-old woman at his home in Prestbury, Cheshire, on 24 July last year. Co-accused Louis Saha Matturie, 41, […]

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Buhari blames militants, Boko Haram for drop in oil revenue

President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed the fall of revenue in oil production on the insurgency in the South South and North east perpetuated by the militants and Boko Haram when he assumed office. Although the President expressed happiness that his administration has been able to deal with the menace, he regretted that those who were […]

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Nnamdi Kanu: Appeal Court reserves judgment, adjourns indefinitely

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, reserved judgment on the case against the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Human rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), who led the delegation of legal practitioners representing the IPOB leader, urged the court to strike out the […]

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Professor thanks Nigerians over controversial anti- Queen Elizabeth tweet

Nigeria-born American professor, Uju Anya, has expressed her gratitude to Nigerians following the controversy generated by her comments on late Queen Elizabeth II of England. As the Queen’s health was reported to be critical last Thursday, Professor Anya took to her Twitter page to tweet, “I heard the chief monarch of a thieving raping genocidal […]

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ASUU strike: NANS protests, grounds Lagos-Ibadan expressway

University undergraduates under the banner of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday blocked the Shagamu interchange of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to protest the ongoing ASUU strike. Hundreds of the protesting students demanded an immediate end to the prolonged strike urging the Federal Government to meet the demands of the striking lecturers to […]

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Lady offers her kidney to save Ekweremadu’s daughter

A 24-year-old lady, Annastasia Michael, has written an open letter to Sonia, the daughter of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, offering to donate one of her kidneys to save her life. This is coming after the 25-year-old Sonia Ekweremadu made an appeal to members of the public to donate a kidney to save […]

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2023: Anakwenze frowns at lingering internal crisis within PDP, says Party must put its house in order for it to win

Asks Party elders, stakeholders to resolve crisis soonest Include all Presidential Aspirants in PDP Campaign Council A former Presidential Aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has called on the party to put its house in order to enable it win the 2023 Presidential Election. While frowning at the lingering internal crisis […]

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Amid criticism, Mercy Chinwo publicly celebrates one-month marriage

Pastor Blessed and wife, Mercy Chinwo Gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, has showered praises on her husband, Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, on their one-month marriage celebration. In a post late Monday, the singer shared a picture of herself and her husband on her Instagram page, as she sang his praises. Chinwo noted that getting married to Pastor […]

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PDP crisis: Makinde, Fayose, others meet in Ibadan

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, kept leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, guessing over his next move following a vote of confidence passed on the Senator Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee. Wike and those sympathetic to his cause had demanded Ayu’s resignation as a precondition for peace. But indications emerged, yesterday, that […]

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