Oba Adetunji crowned as 41st Olubadan
Controversy surrounding the enthronement of the new Olubadan of Ibadan was laid to rest, yesterday, as Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State presented the staff of office to Oba Saliu Adetunji, 87, as the 41st Olubadan of the ancient city.
Court strikes out Badeh, ex-CDS bail application
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday dismissed the bail application filed by former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Air Marshal Alex Badeh.
Woman in court for bathing neighbour with faeces
A trader, Tope Akinside, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly beating and bathing her neighbour with faeces.
Escaping Boko Haram terrorists meet waterloo in Sambisa
More Boko Haram Terrorists fleeing the air and land bombardment of the Nigerian Airforce and troops of the Nigerian Army have met their waterloo as scores escaping from Sambisa forest were felled by the military.
Mile 12 market association appeals to Ambode to reopen market
The Mile 12 Perishable Traders Association on Friday appealed to the Lagos State Government to reopen the market to mitigate the financial losses that could accrue from produce wastage.
Dasuki’s application to stop his trial lacked of merit – court
Abuja- An FCT High Court on Friday said that former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, application to stop his trial lacked of merit. Dasuki was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly mismanaging $2.1 billion meant for the purchase of arms for the Nigerian Army fighting insurgents in the […]
I have little expectation from new FIFA President – Odegbami
Segun Odegbami, a former Green Eagles players says he has little expectation from the new FIFA President, Gianni Infantino.
Oliseh walking out of a contract of N5, N7m every month not normal – Odegbami
As more Nigerians react to former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh’s resignation, Segun Odegbami, a former Green Eagles ace winger, says it is not normal in football.
Sack of VCs unconstitutional, unfair, Fayose insists
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has again condemned the recent sack of the Vice Chancellor of some Federal Universities by the Federal Government, saying “the sack is unfair and unlawful”.
DSS releases detained ex-APGA Chairman, Victor Umeh
Former National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, who was arrested Wednesday, by the Department of State Services, DSS, was Friday morning, released.
Scores of Boko Haram members killed in military offensive in Alagarno forest
In continuation of their offensive clearance operations of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East, today, troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion of 25 Task Force Brigade, 7 Division Nigerian Army, demystified Boko Haram terrorists spiritual power base at the Alagarno forest, Borno State.
