President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau has heaped plaudits on those who officiated the Nigeria Premier Football League Match Day One fixtures. The opening day of the 2022/23 NPFL season recorded four away wins. Newcomers Bendel Insurance set the tone with a shocking 2-0 win against former …
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Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Drags Malami To Court For Defamation
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has instituted a legal action against the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami. Ejimakor filed a suit against Malami aimed at stopping him from making defamatory publications against Kanu that he jumped bail. …
Read More »Governor Adeleke Orders Immediate, Rescue Of Kidnapped Farmers In Osun State
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed an immediate search and rescue mission for five members of the Baptist Church who were recently kidnapped under controversial circumstances. In a statement on Tuesday by Olawale Rasheed, the Spokesperson to the state governor, the state Police Command and other security agencies were …
Read More »AA Party Blasts INEC Over Alleged Refusal To Obey Court Judgment
The National Chairman Action Alliance (AA) party, Adekunle Omo-Aje has expressed dismay over the alleged refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission to obey court judgment. The Action Alliance Chairman threatened to petition foreign embassies and write the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami over …
Read More »Skit Maker Kamal Aboki Dies In Car Crash
The popular Hausa skit maker, Kamal Iliyasu, better known as Kamal Aboki has reportedly passed away. The comedian died on Monday in a fatal motor accident on his way from Borno to Kano State. Kamal, a viral sensation on TikTok, where he commands a huge following, became popular after his …
Read More »Governor Bello Bans Payment Of WAEC Fees For Candidates By Donors
Kogi State government has stopped private individuals from paying WAEC fees or offering any form of grants to students in the state. The development was at the backdrop of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi Central Senatorial district candidate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduanghan’s promise to pay WAEC fees of students in schools …
Read More »Enugu Couple Cry For Help As Son Battles Fire Injuries On Boxing Day
An Enugu-based couple, Mr. and Mrs. Chukwuma Okaria have cried out to the government and good-spirited individuals as their son, Chukwuzitere battles for life at National Orthopedic Hospital, Enugu. Chukwuzitere, an SSI student of Uwani Boys Secondary School, Enugu, had left the house on Boxing Day with a few of …
Read More »Ondo Government Speaks On Akeredolu’s Health After Wife’s Leaked Audio
Ondo State Government on Tuesday commented on the growing anxiety about the health of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. The administration said it was constrained to respond to the concerns and assure people “that by the grace of God, there is no cause for alarm”. A statement by Chief Press Secretary to …
Read More »Six Sentenced To Death By Hanging In Osun State
The Osun State High Court in Osogbo, presided by Justice Jide Falola on Monday, sentenced six men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder. Four among the six men, Rasidi Waidi, 39, Hammed Rafiu, 37, Owolabi Bashiru, 54, and Kayode Sunday, 29, were arraigned on six counts charges …
Read More »Customs Confiscate Suspected Cannabis Worth N20.6m
The Niger and Kogi Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized 253.6 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis sativa, worth N20.6 million in Abuja and Lokoja. NCS Area Controller, Niger/Kogi command, Mr Busayo Kadejo, disclosed this on Tuesday in Minna while handing over the suspected weeds to National …
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