Tears flowed freely on Friday during the funeral mass for the victims of the June 5 terrorist attack at the Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owaluwa, Owo, Ondo State. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, his wife, Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu, and the former Governor…
By Rotimi Makinde Judging objectively from the turn of events lately, one may be forced to agree with some pundits that Ife’s brand of democracy in Osun State has skewed completely from a government of the people, by the people…
An NGO, Beautiful Gate Handicapped Peoples Centre, Jos, has donated wheelchairs to 250 victims of polio in Kaltungo, Balanga, Shongom and Yalmatu Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, the Chief Executive Officer of the centre presented the…
FIFA has confirmed the host cities and stadiums for the 2026 edition of the World Cup. Los Angeles and Vancouver are among the 16 host cities that have been selected. The cities of Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Guadalajara, Houston, Kansas, Los…
Supreme Court has ruled that Muslim Female Students in Lagos State can wear hijab to school. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who wrote the lead majority judgment, which was read by Justice Tijani Abubakar, dismissed the appeal on the grounds that the…
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Friday distributed truck loads of relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in the state. The Executive Secretary of SEMA, Dr Emmanuel Shior, who distributed the relief items to IDP camps across…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday ordered that two men be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly setting a suspected thief on fire. The police charged Michael Olatoyan, 22, and Daniel Adepoju, 22 with two counts…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has cautioned youths and students against ethnic and religious sentiments ahead of the 2023 General Elections. The Coordinator, NANS Zone F, South-East, Onya Ibeabuchi-Moses, alias ‘Aluta Apostle’, who gave the advice in a…
A Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan on Friday ordered that a vagrant, Sunday John be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged murder. The police charged John, whose residential address was not provided with murder. The Magistrate, Mrs. I. O…
Employees of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) will not get their salaries until they obtain the Permanent Voter Card (PVC). This came on the heel of an earlier directive by IPMAN’s National President, Mr. Chinedu Okoronkwo, asking…
