IN Edo State of today, the most talked about citizen is Dr Asue Ighodalo. He is the astute politician that has brought zeal and zest into Edo State politics since he started consultations with stakeholders across board last year. Asue Ighodalo needs no introduction; people talk about him because he …

A 44-year-old man, Oluchukwu John, on Friday appeared before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court 6 in Ebonyi, over alleged stealing and threatening the life of one David Okorie-Ugbana. The defendant is standing trial on a four-count charge of conspiracy, assault , stealing and threat to life. He, however, pleaded not guilty. …

THE Supreme Court on Thursday appeared skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claim that he enjoys absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts he took while in office, but several justices expressed doubts about the details of charges brought against him in a pending federal trial. Trump faces criminal …

ANOTHER veteran Yoruba Actor, Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly known as Ogunjimi, is dead. The news of his death did the rounds on social media on Friday. Ogunjimi’s death was announced by a Yoruba actor, Kunle Afod, in a post on his Instagram page. Mourning the actor, Afod wrote, “We tried our …

AN Army officer was tragically killed in an ambush on Thursday evening in Katsina State. The incident occurred in Malali village, Kankara local government area of the State, where the victim, who was a Major in the Nigerian Army, was responding to a distress call. According to reliable sources, the …

A Federal High sitting in Apo, Abuja has ordered the arrest of former Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Professor Ladi Aisha Hamalai over failure to appear in the corruption case preferred against her by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). …

AGGRIEVED members of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Ondo APC youths on Thursday protested the outcome of Saturday’s primary election that produced Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the winner at the party secretariat in Abuja. The young demonstrators, who came in four luxury buses, were however dispersed by …

A senior cardiologist at Berlin’s Charité hospital has been sentenced to four years in prison over the death of two patients. The 56-year-old physician was found guilty of two counts of manslaughter by a court in Berlin on Friday after determining that the doctor was responsible for killing the two …

BIG Brother Titans reality star Yvonne Godwin has said she would rather stick to a rich man who cheats than be in a relationship with a faithful poor man. According to her, cheating is not a deal-breaker so long as there is mutual respect. Appearing on the Big Friday Show …

UKRAINE has received the bodies of 140 soldiers killed while trying to defend the regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson from Russian attacks. The authority responsible for prisoner of war matters disclosed this on Telegram on Friday. Five bodies were from the Sumy section in northern Ukraine. Russia has …