A rising footballer, identified as Chisom Oodo, on Sunday, died of suspected cardiac arrest during football training at Ogrute, the headquarters of Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. Chisom who was in his early 20s slumped and died while contesting for football with an opponent during a routine training. He was said to…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi as “00a blessing to humanity as he celebrates his birthday. A message signed by the Governor felicitated the human right lawyer and philanthropist for witnessing another year. “Barrister Pelumi Olajengbesi has no doubt proven to the world that he is a true democrat who…
Big Brother Naija Season 9 duo Nelita has emerged as the new Heads of House for Week 3 after winning the customary game challenge on Monday. In a ballot exercise, Nelita earned the highest votes—8 out of 12— and would lead their fellow BBNaija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemates this week. Nelly and Anita, otherwise known…
A 14-year-old boy, identified as Malik Kareem, was reportedly beheaded for ritual in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Saturday. The incident that occurred at the Olorisaoko community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state on Saturday evening has thrown the whole area into confusion. Investigations by PUNCH Online correspondent revealed that the…
The Peoples Democratic Party in Osun state on monday inaugurated screening committee ahead of its primary election for the forthcoming local government election in the state. Chairman of the party, Hon Sunday Bisi while Inaugurating the committee admonished members of the committee to be upright in the discharge of their duties. He further urged them…
The West African Examinations Council has withheld the results of 215,267 candidates from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination. This figure represents 11.92 per cent of the 1,805,216 candidates who took the examination. The 2024 WASSCE commenced on Tuesday, 30th April 2024, and concluded on 24th June 2024. Speaking on Monday while announcing…
The woman who tore her husband’s passport, Mrs Igiebor, has broken her silence on the reasons she did it. According to her, they have had family issues long before they return to Nigeria from Europe. Igiebor, a content creator known for sharing content about her husband and kids on TikTok, made the revelation on Monday….
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE, results. The exam body disclosed this in a Monday post on X. The post read, “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform candidates who sat WASSCE for school candidates, 2024 that the result has officially been…
Borno State Governor Babagana Unara Zulum has extended a warm felicitation to the elder statesman and business tycoon Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi on the occasion of his 77th birthday. Zulum commended Indimi’s philanthropy and dedication to the development of Borno and Nigeria as a whole. Zulum was quoted in a statement by his SSA on New…
Nigeria failed in Paris but the country’s name was associated with some success stories at this year’s Olympic Games WhileTeamNigeria returned home empty-handed from the Paris 2024 Olympics, athletes of Nigerian origin made their mark on the global stage, winning four medals for their adopted countries. The medal tally of these Diaspora athletes is almost…
