Uwelu market traders count losses as Obaseki promises succor
BENIN CITY—TRADERS, yesterday, at Uwelu spare parts market in Egor Local Government Area near Benin City, the Edo State capital, continued to count their losses as a result of the fire incident that engulfed the market Monday night and destroyed over 90 stores with goods worth millions of naira.
As a govt, we are serious about security – Obaseki
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. Anthony Omozoje, has commended the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for his reform of the state’s security architecture and commitment to protecting lives and property through proactive policing
Police arraign 3 security guards for alleged negligence
The police on Thursday arraigned three security guards who allegedly failed to prevent crime in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
Lagos Assembly C’ttee resumes screening of Sanwo-Olu’s second batch cabinet nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly’s16-man Ad hoc Committee for Screening Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioners and Special Advisers on Thursday resumes screening of the second batch of the nominees.
I`ll scale up HIV/AIDS response to end epidemic in Oyo – Makinde’s wife
Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde, says she will scale up HIV/AIDS response to put an end to the epidemic in the nearest future.
Kogi: Shun violence, thuggery, group advises youths
Young Star Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has advised youths in Kogi and Bayelsa to shun electoral violence and thuggery during the Nov. 16 governorship polls in the two states.
ITTF World Cadet Challenge: Nigeria’s Okanlawon makes ITTF Hopes Squad
Things are really looking up for table tennis in Nigeria as youngster Usman Okanlawon has been selected by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) among the 16 players across the globe for the Hopes Squad.
Actress Toyin Abraham welcomes baby boy
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has welcomed a baby boy.
Kogi: I will be the voice for the voiceless women says female aspirant
Ms Rukkayat Ibrahim, an aspirant in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi has promised to be the voice for the voiceless women in the state if elected governor.
Breaking: Police officer shoots self in the head
Robert Echeverria a veteran officer with the, New York Police Department is dead. The 56 year-old officer shot himself in the head at his Laurelton home shortly after 6 p.m., police sources said.
I have complete respect for Jurgen Klopp – Lampard
“You know Liverpool have got to where they have got, and I have complete respect for Jurgen Klopp,” Coach Frank Lampard has said
Lampard sees positives as Chelsea miss out on Super Cup
Coach Frank Lampard took great encouragement from Chelsea’s display in the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul on Wednesday, despite the disappointment of losing on penalties to English rivals Liverpool.
S. Korean fans file criminal complaint against Ronaldo
An angry South Korean fan flew to Sweden to confront Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for sitting out a friendly in Seoul, the latest in a bizarre row that has prompted a police investigation.
Coping with earaches
An earache is a temporary or constant sharp, dull or burning pain in one or both ears. In children, ear pain is usually caused by the buildup of fluid and pressure behind the eardrum (middle ear). In adults ear pain is largely due to an ear infection.
Klopp lauds ‘incredible’ Adrian’s flying start to Liverpool career
Jurgen Klopp hailed “incredible” UEFA Super Cup hero Adrian and then admitted he had no idea where the goalkeeper even was a fortnight ago.
South Africa announces visa waivers to boost tourism
South Africa on Thursday announced visa waivers for four countries in a bid to boost tourism amid an economic crisis and falling visitor numbers.
