An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a two-hour judgement on Thursday, convicted Baba Ijesha of indecent treatment of a child,…
Bishop David Oyedepo, General Overseer, Living Faith Church (a.k.a Winners’ Chapel), has urged Nigerian youths to focus on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to transform the country to a powerhouse. Oyedepo said this on Thursday, during an inspection tour of…
A political support group, Project 37 for Tinubu- Shettima, says it has activated campaigns in the 774 local government areas in the country. Project 37 says the move will ensure the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu and Sen. Kashim Shettima…
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says his administration is committed to the development of markets to boost the socio-economic activities and the revenue base of the state. Sule made the call on Thursday while hosting officials of the state…
FC Barcelona has confirmed that Ousmane Dembele has agreed a new two-year contract to stay at Camp Nou. The five-year contract that Dembele signed when he joined Barca from Borussia Dortmund in 2017 expired at the end of June. Talks…
Paris Saint-Germain defender, Presnel Kimpembe, prefers a move to Chelsea ahead of Juventus, according to FootMercato. Kimpembe’s preference is to join Chelsea instead of Juventus. The report added that Chelsea is now in talks with PSG over a deal for…
The Ondo State Government has urged unions in the health sector to unite and work towards quality healthcare delivery in the state. Prof. Dayo Faduyile, Special Adviser to the Governor on Health Matters, gave the advice on Thursday in Akure…
The Director-General, Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Mrs Joan Onyemaechi, has cautioned residents of the state against blockade of water channels to avoid flooding. Onyemaechi gave the caution in a statement made available to newsmen in Asaba on Wednesday.…
A 45-year-old man, Adebayo Shittu, on Thursday appeared before in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing six plastic chairs valued at N51, 000. The police charged the defendant, whose residential address was not provided, with stealing. The…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking disqualification of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Governor Gboyega Oyetola from the Osun State Governorship election slated for Saturday. Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo dismissed the suit on…
