A combined security team comprised of operatives of the Nigeria Police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, in Osun State, has arrested a farmer, Paul Amaechi over the alleged killing of a yet-to-be-identified herder for grazing cattle on his farm at Telemu village. The mutilated body of the herder was said to have been…
Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel Afeare, popularly known as Israel DMW, shared news of the end of his marriage to his wife, Sheila, in an Instagram post on Saturday. In his detailed account, Israel DMW revealed that Sheila left their home on August 8, 2023, despite his substantial support since their marriage. Israel also detailed acts…
In a press statement, NEF’s Convener, Professor Ango Abdullahi, stressed the need for the judiciary to be cautious in its actions to prevent the erosion of its integrity, public trust, and confidence. Prof Abdullahi expressed dismay at the controversies surrounding several recent judicial decisions, particularly those concerning elections. Such occurrences, he noted, are disheartening and…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the ruling party in Osun, has slammed the former Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye over his remark on the PDP administration in the state. Reacting to the erroneous remark of the former Speaker, Osun PDP through the Publicity Secretary, Hon. Ayodeji Areola, described Owoeye’s comment as…
The Osun State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) advises the All Progressive Congress (APC) to abandon their fallacious aspirations of dislodging the ruling party in the state come 2026. The ruling PDP described the electoral concussion-induced sensitization purportedly embarked upon by the APC as another round of tactless jamboree of immortality champions, merely…
Nigeria will hope to reignite their campaign at the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers with a win against Rwanda on Friday (today) after losing their first game against Kenya on Thursday. Nigeria began its quest for a place at the 2024 World Cup in the USA and West Indies with a teeth gnashing four-wicket…
The Ekiti State Police Commander has said it arraigned two persons, Azees Agbaye (33) and Alaba Oke (45), before the Chief Magistrate Court, Ado Ekiti District, over alleged conspiracy and stealing. Police prosecutor, Celeb Leramo, averred in court on Thursday that the defendants committed the alleged offence on November 15, at about 10:10a.m at a…
New York City mayor, Eric Adams, has been accused of sexually assaulting a female co’worker 30 years ago, US media reported Thursday, as the northern state sees a flurry of such suits filed ahead of a statute of limitations deadline. The Democratic mayor “vigorously” denies the claim, his office said, arguing he does not know…
The West Africa Examination Council and Vatebra Limited have rewarded Oyediran Akinloye, who emerged as overall best student in the 2022 WASSCE examinations with a cash prize of N500,000. Three others, Pinn Margaret, Ede-Oballa, and Mgbemele Amarachi, were also rewarded. The cash awards were presented to the students at the 61st annual meeting of the…
The Minna Chief Magistrate Court has sentenced a dismissed Inspector of the Niger State Police Command, Inspector Yahaya Mohammed, to two years imprisonment for theft and sale of Ak 47 magazine and ammunition to suspected armed bandits in the state. Before his dismissal, Mohammed was the second in Command in charge of the armoury at…
