A 46-year-old incest suspect, Segun Oluwole, tells DAUD OLATUNJI how he allegedly raped his 17-year-old daughter What is your name and what do you do for a living? My name is Segun Oluwole; 46 years of age. I am a Christian and I attend CAC. I am a government worker; Abeokuta South …
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UPDATE: Four Confirmed Dead As Building Collapses In Lagos
THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday confirmed that four persons died while one was rescued in the building collapse at Oye Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in Mushin, Lagos. The NEMA South West Zonal Coordinator, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in …
Read More »ASUU strike: Obey Court Ruling First – FG Tells Lecturers
The federal government has told the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to obey the National Industrial Court ruling and call off its seven-month strike. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, gave the advice while fielding questions from journalists on the margins of the 77th United Nations …
Read More »Nations League: Southgate Slams Erik Ten Hag Over Man United Star
England national team coach, Gareth Southgate has slammed Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag over what he described as the ‘big agenda’ against Harry Maguire. Southgate said he has not seen a player treated the way Maguire is being handled at Manchester United with the 29-year-old dropped from the United …
Read More »Psquare Speaks On Retirement Amid 100 Cities World Tour
Famous music duo, P-Square, comprising twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, have notified the public that they would decide on their retirement. Reacting to the trending videos of their impressive performance from their concert in London as part of their 100 cities world tour, which commenced in September, Peter said …
Read More »Humanitarian Issues: Buhari Makes Demands From Private Sector
AGAINST the backdrop of lingering challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, catastrophic weather events and conflicts, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in New York called for more private sector participation in the humanitarian sector in Nigeria. Buhari also stressed the need for efficient collaboration among stakeholders involved in humanitarian action …
Read More »PDP crisis: Focus On Your Party – Atiku Replies APC, Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to focus on its frailties and staff of their affairs. Tinubu in a statement by Director, Media and Publicity of his …
Read More »Polytechnic Lecturers Protest EFCC Detention Of Colleagues
THE leadership and members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti chapter, has taken to the street to express their displeasure over what they described as illegal detention of their members by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). The aggrieved …
Read More »Why I’m Encouraged About Peter Obi Movement – Charlyboy
ENTERTAINER and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has provided his reason for joining the ‘Obidient’ movement ahead of the 2023 general elections. According to the 72-year-old activist, who spoke to the press during the week, the current administration has failed Nigerians and has given no hope for …
Read More »Tinubu: Osinbajo Missing As APC Names 422-member Presidential Campaign Council – Full list
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) for the 2023 candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu. The former Lagos helmsman and co-founder of the party clinched the presidential ticket in June at a convention in Abuja. The council list, which comprises about 422 members, was …
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