A middle-aged housewife, identified as Omolara Oluwakemi, has allegedly killed her husband, Seidu Jamiu, in Akungba, Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, over alleged infidelity. The housewife reportedly battered the victim’s head with a pestle while asleep at night. Police sources confirmed that after the incident, the housewife rushed to the police […]
Five persons have been confirmed killed at the ongoing North East trade fair following a rainstorm in Bauchi State, Saturday night. The rain, which started at 8:30p.m., killed about two people while injuring three others, who later died at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital. Public Relations Officer of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University […]
Abuja-Power generation companies in Nigeria, GenCos, yesterday raise the alarm over the imminent collapse of their operations, following a huge debt of N2 trillion and an estimated funding gap of N1.7 trillion contained in the 2024 Multi-Year Tariff Order. The companies said so far, only about 10 per cent of its monthly invoices for power […]
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State said he inherited more than 80 per cent infrastructural deficit from the immediate past administration of the state. Adeleke disclosed this at a programme organised by the Osun Development Association in Lagos on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the programme was, ‘A […]
INDIGENES of Lagos State, yesterday, vowed to reject a Bill seeking the return of Nigeria to the regional government. Speaking under the aegis of De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, the indigenes, in a statement by its Media Office, revealed that a proposed Bill, seeking approval of the National Assembly to return Nigeria to a regional system, […]
Following his stunning stoppage time win over Croatian fighter Filip Hrgovic, Daniel Dubois has challenged two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, to a blockbuster heavyweight bout. Dubois, 26, made a miserable start to the fourth fight in the 5 v 5 tournament in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday night with Hrgovic firmly leading […]
Ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic, Super Eagles held their first full training session in Uyo on Sunday as more invited players arrived in camp. The Eagles are scheduled to host Bafana Bafana at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on June 7 before travelling to […]
After several years of being involved in one of the most twisted transfer saga in football history, former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi said he had been forgiven by legendary Sir Alex Ferguson. The Nigerian starlet was seemingly snapped up by the Devils from the Norwegian club with a deal subsequently announced. Mikel was pictured in […]
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof . Mahmood Yakubu, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration in Ondo State. Yakubu, who was in the state to assess the exercise, told journalists that as of Saturday, the commission had registered 20,000 fresh Ondo voters ahead of the November 16 governorship […]
A former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has called on President Bola Tinubu to caution his ministers and other appointees from attacking his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. Tambuwal argued that Tinubu could not dissociate himself from the failure of Buhari’s government and should, therefore, stop lamenting about inheriting a bad economy. Tambuwal, who is the […]
