Convene national dialogue to quell agitations for self determination, Igbo leader tells FG
By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan A leader of Igbo community in Oyo State, Dr. Alex Anozie has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to convoke a national dialogue to address various agitations for separation by major ethnic groups in Oyo in the country. He made the call when speaking with newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State […]
Joshua demands ‘less talk and more action’ from Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua has admitted he is running out of patience with Tyson Fury and demanded ‘less talk and more action’, with their £100million heavyweight blockbuster facing further delays. Their Battle of Britain for the undisputed heavyweight championship was expected to be announced last week for August 14 in Saudi Arabia. However, that was not the […]
Obaseki, Ojomo, Igbinadolor win at 2021 BCGS Captain’s golf tourney
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and Engr. Esosa Ojomo were given standing ovation at the Benin Club Golf Section (BCGS) following their exceptional performances at the 2021 Captain’s Inaugural Amateur Open Golf Tournament After grueling rounds of golf, Engr Esosa Ojomo emerged as the overall winner of the tournament held last weekend. Ojomo scored […]
50 years on, it’s still ‘what’s 50 years on, it’s still ‘what’s going on?’
CNN did a documentary on one of Marvin Gaye’s iconic songs last weekend – he had three blockbuster songs which transcended age, gender and race. It was the only protest song – if you could call it that – of the three. The other two, ‘Let’s Get It On’ and ‘Sexual Healing’ were love songs. […]
Chelsea, Leicester go head to head in enticing FA Cup final clash
Chelsea and Leicester go head-to-head in the FA Cup final this evening as the pair battle it out for the last major domestic trophy of the season. The match will be played in front of 21,000 fans at Wembley Stadium, in what is perhaps the most significant return to normality for British football since the […]
How to Start Forex Trading From Home – A Proven Strategy?
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‘Police is not Nigeria’s problem’
Senator Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West (PDP) in the National Assembly on Friday said police was not the problem of Nigeria and should not be seen as enemy . The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba in Abuja in a statement on Friday in Abuja quoted Dickson as saying this in Abuja Mba […]
Southern Govs’ restructuring call: Lawan has technically killed constitutional review with utterances — REPS
Members of the House of Representatives have descended on the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan for opposing the call of the southern governors for restructuring and true federalism.
As Lagos plans to ban Okada
As sweet as a melodious music is to the ears, so is the recent news on planned total ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada), to the ears of Lagosians who have long groaned under the menace of Okada riders’ operations. In fact, the plan is one of the most cheery news we have heard in recent times.
Two killed as OPC, hoodlums, vigilante clash in Osun
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Two persons were reportedly killed during a clash involving members of the Oodua People’s Congress, hoodlums and vigilante members in Ede, Osun state. It was gathered that some hoodlums invaded the house of an OPC member in Ede, set his vehicle, a Toyota Corolla on fire after raining bullet on his […]
ICPC wanted man no longer Buhari’s son-in-law — Presidency
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Presidency last night debunked a story making the rounds that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC declared a son-in-law to the President wanted over contract scam. It was alleged that the ICPC accused three persons of misappropriating $65million dollars and had declared the trio wanted. One of those […]
