The Police Command in Lagos State has rescued a teenage boy simply identified as Emmanuel Adeleke from his abductor. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made the announcement on Wednesday on his verified Twitter handle monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said that the boy, who is …
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Countries Risk Sliding Into Recession – DG WTO Okonjo-Iweala Warns
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warned on Wednesday that several major economies face a real risk of slipping into recession. Okonjo-Iweala warned as G20 summit leaders condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine amid rising food and fuel costs, and soaring inflation hitting the global outlook, …
Read More »Empire Star, Bryshere Gray Arrested Again
American actor and former Empire star, Bryshere Gray has been detained again for allegedly breaking the terms of his probation after pleading guilty to aggravated assault last year. Following a standoff with a SWAT team at his home the previous year, according to TMZ, Gray pleaded guilty to felony aggravated …
Read More »One Dead As Police Battle With kidnapers In Benue
A member of the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards, was reportedly killed Tuesday during a gun battle between the police and suspected kidnappers who abducted passengers of a commercial vehicle near Otukpa in Ogbadibo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. It was gathered that the armed men had at …
Read More »World Cup Friendly: Messi, Di Maria On Target As Argentina Trash UAE 5-0
Argentina have capped off their 2022 World Cup preparations in style after seeing off United Arab Emirates 5-0 in a friendly in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. An early opener from Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez and a brace from Angel Di Maria put the two-time world champions in control before Lionel …
Read More »‘Drunk’ Soldier Crush Brigadier-General Audu Ogbole To Death In Lagos Barracks
Brigadier-General Audu Ogbole James, Director of Finance at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos, is dead. The General lost his life after a corporal identified as Abayomi Edun crushed him at the barracks on Tuesday night. The deceased was reportedly walking to his residence when …
Read More »2023 Election: I Won’t Recommend Or Dismiss Anyone – Kumuyi
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Dr. Williams Kumuyi, has said he would not be caught up in the web of recommending or disqualifying anyone vying for the seat of the President in the 2023 general elections. He spoke Wednesday, in Jalingo, Taraba state capital when he arrived …
Read More »ASUU: No Work No Pay, FG Insists
The Federal Government has insisted that university lecturers will not be paid for work not done in line with the ‘No work, no pay’ policy. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, made this known during a briefing with State House correspondents in Abuja. The PUNCH reports that the …
Read More »Jos: PDP Members Cleanse APC Presidential Campaign Venue
Some supporters of the opposition PDP in their numbers, on Wednesday, trooped to the Rwang Pam stadium, the venue of the APC campaign flag-off to engage in a cleansing exercise. Their action came barely 24 hours after the All Progressive Congress presidential flagged off its presidential campaign in the Plateau …
Read More »Manchester United Remove Ronaldo’s Poster From Old Trafford
English Premier League club, Manchester United have removed a gigantic painting of their embattled player, Cristiano Ronaldo from the front of Old Trafford. The removal of Ronaldo’s huge poster will pave way for it to be replaced with Rugby League World Cup branding ahead of this weekend. Cranes have been …
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