A 24-year-old student of Mass Communication at Federal Polytechnic Mubi in Adamawa State, Jemima Shetima-Balami, has allegedly committed suicide after her boyfriend ended their relationship. She was said to be a second-year National Diploma student in industrial attachment with Adamawa State Television, Yola. Report revealed that she drank a substance suspected to be rat poison…
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has extended the ultimatum earlier issued to the Federal Government to address all pending issues by six more weeks. MDCAN made this known in a communique issued at the end of its National Executive Council meeting held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Sunday. The communique which…
Manchester City will travel to Luton in the FA Cup fifth round, while non-league giant-killers Maidstone face Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry in the FA Cup draw. Treble winners City won 1-0 at Tottenham in the fourth round thanks to Nathan Ake’s late goal on Friday. Pep Guardiola’s side now head to Kenilworth Road to take…
Police in Osun on Sunday confirmed Saturday’s killing of one Dr Richard Adeoriokin, a United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer at Ejigbo. Spokesperson of the police in Osun, SP Yemisi Opalola, stated in Osogbo that a suspect had been arrested in connection with the murder. “Police in Osun is aware of the shooting that occurred…
The Osun State Police Command has reacted to the fatal shooting incident, which occurred in Ejigbo town, leading to the death of a United States-based Prof. Richard Idowu (Ade Ori Okin), saying one person has been arrested in connection to the incident. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Yemisi Opalola, on…
The Wife of Osun State Governor, Titilola Adeleke has congratulated her darling husband, Senator Ademola Adeleke on his installation as Baba Oba of Joga Land, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State by the Abepa of Joga Orile Land, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeyemi Adekeye. Mrs Adeleke in her congratulatory message described her hubby’s…
The lawmaker representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo federal constituency of Osun State, Representative Bamidele Salam has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the untimely demise of Dr. Richard Idowu Ade Ori Okin. Dr. Richard Ade ori Okin was one of the leaders of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Ejigbo Local Government and a vibrant politician…
Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has advised Marine Minister, Adegboyega Oyetola to face his mandate at federal level so as not to repeat his records of failure as Osun state governor. The party’s position was conveyed in a statement issued by the State Chairman of the Party, Hon Sunday Bisi who mocked…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic, have officially pulled out of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The announcement, made only a while ago today, is with immediate effect. It came in through a joint communique by the Presidents of the three nations. DETAILS COMING….
Kabir Abu Bilal is not your regular Nigerian university professor – he has a second job working as a welder in the northern city of Zaria. Welding is widely seen as a menial job across Nigeria and he has shocked many – especially his colleagues – by opening up his own welding workshop. “I am…
