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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

World Cup: Falconets Defy Downpour To Defeat France In Opening Game

Nigeria’s Falconets defied the heavy rain in San Jose to beat the Little Blues of France in their opening game at the 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup. In form, Sabastin…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Wike sues Atiku, Tambuwal, demands recognition as candidate

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sued the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal;…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Police foil abduction of Osun bizwoman, arrest three

Ex-employee of the maker of a local balm popularly known as ‘Ero Arike,’ identified as Basiru and two others have been arrested by operatives of Osun State police C…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Soludo suspends LGA chair over wife’s mysterious death

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has suspended the Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Mbazulike Iloka. The state…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Stock Market Depreciates by N33bn on Selloffs in MTN Nigeria, 14 Others

The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday depreciated by N33 billion on selloffs in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) and 14 others. The tel…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Apapa Port: Stakeholders Decry Activities of Non-state Actors Against Presidential Taskforce

Stakeholders in the maritime industry have decried the activities of non-state actors along the Apapa port corridor in undermining the effort of the Enlarged Presid…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Rivers State Host Communities Hail New NLNG Global MoU

Host Communities of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) Gas Transmission System (GTS) facilities and Corporate Head Office (CHO) in Rivers State have applauded…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Herdsmen Kill 6 in Benue, Days After Launch of Volunteer Guards

Suspected killer herdsmen on Wednesday attacked Tse Ngojov and Tse Valem Yaweh in the Mbagum community of Tombo council ward, Logo local government area and killed…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

UN Urges NDLEA to Begin Drug War from Homes

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has challenged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and other stakeholders responsible for the war…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Ugwuanyi Demands Justice in Ishi-Ozalla Communal Crisis

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu has directed the Commissioner for Chieftaincy Affairs, Dr Charles Egumgbe, to address the injustice in Ishi-Ozalla Autonomous Com…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Police arrest 3 suspected kidnappers in Osun

Osun Police Command on Thursday said it arrested three suspected kidnappers while trying to abduct business women, Mrs Falilat Oyetunji, popularly called “Ero Arike…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

Catholics knock Lalong over Pope comment, want him suspended

• Lalong: My reference to Pope was mark of reverence not ridicule • APC Northern Christians insist on VP slot, submit protest letter to Buhari • Lalong won’t resign…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 12, 2022

PDP fight gets messier as Wike asks court to remove Atiku as presidential candidate

Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has asked a court to declare him the winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primary election and sack Atiku Abubakar from b…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

Lagos Island Perennial Flood Problem to End Soon, Says Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the issue of perennial flooding on Lagos Island would be permanently resolved soon. Sanwo-Olu said t…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

Malami: FG Secures 1,000 Terror Convictions in 18 months

The federal government has secured conviction of 1,000 terrorists to various terms of imprisonment in the last 18 months. The Attorney General of the Federation (AG…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

83 Jailed, 4,200 Fined for Indiscriminate Waste Dumping in Lagos

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LSWMA), has said that 83 persons have been convicted and jailed while 1,200 others were penalised and asked to sweep and…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

THE “OPRAHDEMICS” PODCAST IS BEING SUED BY OPRAH WINFREY’S COMPANY

The producers of the “Oprahdemics” podcast are being sued by Oprah Winfrey’s firm, which claims that the podcast misleads listeners into believing that she has endo…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

Six new faces to watch in Serie A

Another intriguing Serie A title race looks on the cards this season as Italy’s big boys have brought in some well-known names in a bid to dethrone champions AC Mil…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

Thai police say murdered Nigerian and lover may have links to drug smugglers

The police in Thailand say a Nigerian man and a Vietnamese woman recently found buried in Chok Chai district of the Asian nation were lovers, and their deaths may b…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Aug 11, 2022

Naira drops to N680/$ at parallel market despite EFCC’s clampdown

The naira yesterday weakened against the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (forex) market. Bureaux De Change operators (BDCs), popularly known…

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