Do your Brexit duty, Britain’s May tells her divided govt
Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday urged her government to do its duty and agree a plan for Britain’s future outside the European Union, a last-ditch appeal to ministers to put Brexit rows behind them and take a “step forward”.
Nigerian fan seeks political asylum in Russia
A football fan from Nigeria has reportedly requested political asylum in Russia, citing fears of political persecution in his home country, the Moscow Times reports.
Naira depreciates to N362.25/$
The Naira, yesterday, depreciated marginally by 85 kobo to N362.25 per dollar in the Investors and Exporters window.
Attacks: Cleric urges Afenifere to defend S-West interest
A prominent cleric in the South West, the Assistant General Overseer of the Christ Arrival International Church, Gethsemane Parish, Ibadan, Pastor Peter Olaniyan, has justified the stance of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, against the creation of cattle ranches in the South West States.
Osolo chieftaincy stool: Adewole remains Osolo of Isolo, Kingmakers insist
THE dust raised by the Osolo chieftaincy tussle, in Akure, Ondo State has refused to settle as the Isolo Council consisting of its kingmakers insisted that Oba Edward Adewole is the recognised Osolo of Isolo.
Shocking denial of police officers’ protest
Many of them who did not bother to hide their identities were recorded on videos which went viral on worldwide networks. In a dramatic attempt at damage control, however, Police Spokesman, Moshood declared: “The Force wishes to categorically state that it is not correct that police personnel protested in Maiduguri today, July 2nd 2018.
