The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu yesterday restated that there should be no more sit-at-home in the Southeast. His lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said Kanu reaffirmed his position when he met with his lawyers and other Igbo leaders. The IPOB leader, who is on trial for alleged terrorism, has been in the custody…
Police at Lunzu in Blantyre, Malawi, have rescued a newborn baby girl who was buried alive by her 21-year-old mother. Chileka Police public relations officer, Sergeant Jonathan Phillipo, who confirmed the incident on Thursday, August 3, 2023, identified the suspect as Olivia Jonas. Sergeant Phillipo said the suspect was 8 months pregnant and during the…
Forum of State Chairmen of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has asked the presidential candidate of the party in the 2023 general elections, Rabiu Kwankwaso, to resign immediately or risk indefinite suspension over alleged anti-party activities. The chairmen demanded an explanation over what they described as “unhealthy relationship between Kwankwaso and the All Progressives Congress…
A member of House of Representatives, representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency of Osun State, Hon. Lukman Mudasiru (L&K) has empowered hundreds of the constituents in fish farming in the form of value chain capacity building for youths and women in the constituency. Addressing the beneficiaries, the Federal Lawmaker who was personally present at the programme which…
The Osun state government has assured citizens of the state of its efforts and readiness in ensuring adequate provision of portable water supply in the administration of the state being led by Governor Ademola Adeleke. The government gave the assurances when the commissioner for Water Resources, Hon Sunday Oroniyi, appeared on an OSBC Radio News…
The military intervention in the Republic of Niger has created tension across the West Africa sub-region, and it is a development that has caused international attention to that neighbouring country of ours. The putsch is even more worrisome because the number of states that have witnessed military intervention in the last three years in the…
Niger’s ousted leader has urged the US and “entire international community” to help “restore… constitutional order” after last week’s coup. In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, President Mohamed Bazoum said he was writing “as a hostage”. He also warned that the region could fall further under Russian influence, via the Wagner Group which…
Special Adviser on Public Health Dr Akindele Resume office, Assures of Revamping the Health sector in line with the Five Points Agenda of Governor Ademola Adeleke The Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Public Health, Dr. Akindele Adekunle has officially resume office today with a promise to carry out revamping of the health sector…
Somalia’s Olympic committee has suspended the head of athletics for “shaming” the country after a video showing a clearly amateur runner coming last in an international race went viral. Sports Minister Mohamed Barre Mohamud said Wednesday that a woman who competed for Somalia in the 100 metres at the ongoing Summer World University Games in…
All 16 teams that will proceed to the next round of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and Australia are now confirmed following the conclusion of the group stage fixtures on Thursday. Debutants Morocco became the last team to book their spot after a 1-0 win over Colombia, with former champions Germany…
