By Rotimi Ojomoyela An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court on Friday, remanded one Prophet Adedayo Oluwaseyidara (30) in the Nigerian Correctional Services Ado Ekiti custody. The suspect, Prophet Oluwaseyidara was on 12th February 2022 in Iyin Ekiti, alleged to have murdered a 17-year-old Emmanuel Adeyemo, contrary to and punishable under Section 319 (1) of the Criminal […]

…awards N10million against him By James Ogunnaike The leadership tussle rocking the Ogun State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been laid to rest as the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, on Friday dismissed the suit of Mr. Samson Bamgbose in which he was challenging his suspension as the Chairman of a faction of […]

…unveils regulatory policy By Emmanuel Elebeke The Federal government on Thursday formally allocated and handed over the 5G 3.5GHz frequency Spectrum to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for deployment.  It also made a public presentation of the National Policy on the Fifth Generation Networks for Nigeria’s Digital Economy, expected to guide the operations of all […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Super Falcons of Nigeria saw off their opponents from Ivory Coast, 2-0 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium on Friday, thanks to Ifeoma Onumonu’s well taken brace in an AWCON qualifer. Onumonu scored in the 21st and 56th minute to give the Super Falcons an advantage heading into the return leg against the […]

Two men, Olumide Adesoko, 27, and Azeez Poto, 28, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly robbing bus passengers of their cell phones. Adesoko, a conductor; and Poto, a driver; whose residential addresses were not provided, are charged with felony, robbery, and stealing, to which they pleaded not guilty. The Prosecutor, Insp […]

The Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye has urged the Yoruba people who believes in the actualisation of Yoruba Nation to keep hope alive.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra said an accident involving seven vehicles at Azia Junction on the Ihiala-Onitsha Road, on Friday, claimed the lives of a male child and a male adult. The Sector Commander of the corps, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Awka. […]

By James Ogunnaike Men in the South West Security outfit, code-named Amotekun Corps in Ikenne Local Government of Ogun State have arrested four secondary school leavers for rape and cult-related offenses. The Amotekun Commander in Ogun State, David Akinremi, in press release issued in Abeokuta, the state capital, said the four suspects are members of […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Blessing Okagbare was on Friday handed a 10-year ban in a statement by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) following her expulsion from last year’s Tokyo Olympics for doping violations. The 2008 Beijing Olympics long jump silver medalist was handed ‘five years for the presence and use of multiple prohibited substances and five years […]

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Friday ordered the remand of four men in a correctional centre for allegedly conspiring and burning a Mango farm belonging to former President Olusegun Obasanjo.