ONDO State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has asked his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to assume his responsibilities in an acting capacity while he proceeds on medical leave from Wednesday. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the governor’s spokesman, Richard Olatunde. The statement noted that the governor, who has …
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THE 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Peter Obi has called on the Federal Government to probe the bombing mishap that occurred in Kaduna State on December 3. Obi made the call on Tuesday when he visited the Tudun Biri village in the Igabi Local …
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THE Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has reported the arrest of 12 individuals involved in smuggling operations in 2023. The apprehended suspects were responsible for the trafficking of 522 victims, who have now been handed over to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). The Comptroller General …
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SOUTH African Afro-Pop sensation, Zahara, renowned for her chart-topping debut album and distinctive Afro hairstyle, has passed away at 36. Tributes poured in on Tuesday for the award-winning singer, with South Africa’s arts minister and her record company confirming her death. Born Bulelwa Mkutukana in a modest family near East …
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LABOUR Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed admiration for Nigerian football talents, Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala, commending them on their recent achievements at the CAF Men and Women Footballer of the Year Awards held in Morocco. Osimhen clinched the title of CAF‘s Men Footballer of the Year, while Oshoala …
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NIGERIAN striker, Asisat Oshoala has urged African countries to come together and build teams that can win the FIFA World Cup. Asisat Oshoala who stated this while giving her acceptance speech after being named the best Women’s player in Africa for the record 6th time, stressed that African teams have …
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ANAMBRA State Police Command has confirmed the death of five people following a shooting at a nightclub in Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. Police Commissioner in the state, Aderemi Adeoye revealed the victims included local vigilantes, a bouncer, and patrons, with the club owner also …
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THE Department of State Services (DSS) has commenced an inquiry into the forgery of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu’s signature on official papers. A forensic report by the Association of Forensic Professionals of Nigeria verifies the signature forgery on a government document. The issue came to light following a report …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, inaugurated nine out of the ten Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) that were recently appointed by the president and cleared by the National Assembly. Trojan News Media recalls that President Bola Tinubu on the 1st of November, had requested the Senate to confirm the …
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LABOUR Party (LP) governorship hopeful in Edo State, Dennis Aikoriogie, has stepped down from the party, citing its takeover by wealthy politicians. Aikoriogie lamented how dedicated members like himself have been sidelined due to the influence of money in the party. He raised alarms about biased party leaders possibly skewing …
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