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  • S’Court affirms Adebutu as Ogun PDP gov candidate

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on S’Court affirms Adebutu as Ogun PDP gov candidate

    The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of justices, affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the forthcoming governorship election in Ogun State. The apex court […]

  • Police in Kano arrest man for offering N1m bribe to secure release of suspected kidnapper

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Police in Kano arrest man for offering N1m bribe to secure release of suspected kidnapper

    The Police Command in Kano State said it has arrested one Bamuwa Umaru, 62, for offering N1 million as bribe to secure the release of a suspected kidnapper. SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, the command spokesman confirmed […]

  • 17 bag first class as ABSU graduates 3724 students

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on 17 bag first class as ABSU graduates 3724 students

    The vice chancellor, Abia State University, Uturu, Prof. Onyemachi Ogbulu, said 17 of the 3,724 graduating students of the institution got first class honours. Mr Ogbulu disclosed this on Tuesday at a news conference to […]

  • FRSC returns N3.2m to family of accident victim in Kogi

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on FRSC returns N3.2m to family of accident victim in Kogi

    The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Kogi Sector Command on Tuesday recovered and returned the sum of N3.2 million to the family of an accident victim in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports […]

  • WHO worries over fresh 170,000 COVID-19 deaths

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on WHO worries over fresh 170,000 COVID-19 deaths

    The World Health Organisation has expressed worry over the rising number of coronavirus deaths in many countries. According to the WHO, more than 170,000 people have died of COVID-19 in the past eight weeks. Speaking […]

  • Diphtheria: 38 confirmed dead in four states – NCDC

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Diphtheria: 38 confirmed dead in four states – NCDC

    The outbreak of diphtheria in four states of Nigeria has claimed 38 persons, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said. Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, the Director General of the NCDC, made the disclosure in […]

  • CBN increases interest rate to 17.5%

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on CBN increases interest rate to 17.5%

    The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has unanimously voted to increase the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 17.5 per cent. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this […]

  • Lagos 2023: Thugs attack PDP’s Jandor, Funke Akindele again

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Lagos 2023: Thugs attack PDP’s Jandor, Funke Akindele again

    Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) has again decried attacks on his campaign train. Jandor expressed frustration on Tuesday at a meeting with the Chief Imam at the Ketu […]

  • This year’s elections important to S’West – Ekiti Gov Oyebanji

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on This year’s elections important to S’West – Ekiti Gov Oyebanji

    The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has described citizens’ reluctance to exercise their franchise rights during elections as a trend that must be tamed by stakeholders, saying it portends grave danger to electoral growth. Oyebanji […]

  • Why Ogun APC took ADC candidates to court – Otegbeye

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Why Ogun APC took ADC candidates to court – Otegbeye

    The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Biyi Otegbeye, has revealed why he and other candidates of the party were dragged to court by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Otegbeye was reacting […]

  • EPL: No doubt – Saha predicts teams to finish in top 4

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on EPL: No doubt – Saha predicts teams to finish in top 4

    Former Manchester United attacker, Louis Saha, has predicted the teams to finish in the Premier League top four this season. Saha gave his prediction following Manchester United’s Premier League 3-2 defeat to Arsenal over the […]

  • Ronaldo’s ex-manager, Fernando Santos gets new coaching job

    By Ifunanya | January 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Ronaldo’s ex-manager, Fernando Santos gets new coaching job

    The Polish Football Association have confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo’s former manager, Fernando Santos, as their new national team head coach. Santos was unveiled at a press conference on Tuesday, having left his role as Portugal’s coach […]

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