NIGERIAN singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has been laid to rest in Ikorodu, Lagos state. The 27-year-old singer and songwriter sadly lost his life on Tuesday, September 12. However, there are conflicting reports about the cause of his death. According to some accounts, he had sought medical …
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THE Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Emmanuel Ajibola Obakin for allegedly stealing N251,685,000 belonging to a firm, Lee Fakino Nigeria Limited. The EFCC made these declarations via a statement issued on Tuesday. Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media and Publicity of EFCC, in the statement …
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A 22 year-old man, Halifa Sani, has been arraigned before a Kano State Sharia Court for allegedly causing grievous harm. The defendant, who lives in Gadon Kaya Quarters, Kano, is facing a one-count charge of criminally causing grievous harm. The prosecutor, Inspector Abdullahi Wada, told the court that the complainant, …
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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to appear before it over its refusal to add Yoruba to languages it uses for announcements in its train service. The House noted the importance of Yoruba language for passing information to passengers on …
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A group, New Generation Leaders, NGL, has warned Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, and his Chief of Staff, Peter Akpe, against dragging the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, and its Founder, Pa Enoch Adeboye, into politics ahead of the November 11 governorship election in the state. The Coordinator of …
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SUPER Falcons forward Desire Oparanozie has announced her retirement from football for both country and club The 29-year-old’s last outing for the Super Falcons was at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, where the country crashed out in the round of 16. Oparanozie, in a post on …
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THE member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Dachung Bagos has rejected the tribunal judgment nullifying his election. This was contained in a press statement issued by the lawmaker in Abuja. Recall that the National Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau State, had nullified …
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POPULAR musician and Marlian Records boss, Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley has reacted to the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, professionally known as MohBad. Vanguard reported yesterday that MohBad died on Tuesday at the age of 27. YBNL Music Executive and singer, Olamide confirmed Mohbad’s …
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THE Kano-Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected N28.8 billion as revenue from January to August. NCS outgoing Area Comptroller, Sambo Dangaladima, made this known while handing over to the new Area Comptroller, Dauda Ibrahim Chana, in Kano on Wednesday. Dangaladima said that about N5.1 billion …
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THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has listed 85 referees for a preparatory course ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. No Nigerian referees made the shortlist released by CAF yesterday. The list include centre referees, assistant referees, video assistant referees (VAR), technical instructors, physical trainers, VAR technicians and IT …
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