Customs impound bomb-making material, other contraband worth N579.4m in August
Arrest 10 suspects By Godfrey Bivbere The Federal Operations Unit, FOU Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS yesterday said it has impounded 20 drums of carbide, a chemical used in the manufacture of Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs and other contraband with Deputy Paid Value, DPV worth N579.4 million last month. Disclosing this at a […]
Sack: I feel sorry for Tuchel – Ten Hag
By Efosa Taiwo Manchester United head coach, Erik Ten Hag has given his take on Thomas Tuchel’s dismissal as Chelsea’s manager. The German was sacked by Chelsea after their 1-0 defeat at Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. Tuchel became the second coach in the EPL after Scott Parker of Bournemouth to […]
Babalola Michael plans to release ‘Forever’
Babalola, before now, has kept on fighting for his cause in the music industry and doesn’t seem leaving a single stone unturned.
1,446 head teachers, others benefit from Edo government training programme
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – NOT less than 1,446 teachers and principals in Edo State would benefit from a training by the state government under its EdoBEST 2.0 programme to sustain the gains recorded in the education sector in the state. Besides, it said 306 state-owned junior secondary schools (JSS) have been incorporated […]
Jesus told me not to remarry – Chris Okotie
By Efosa Taiwo Popular pastor and Founder of Household of God Church, Rev Chris Okotie, has said that he will no longer get married because God told him not to. Okotie was first married to Tina before the marriage got dissolved in 2001. The cleric later got married to Stephanie Henshaw in 2008 but the […]
Okada riders snatching our wives, say protesting police constabularies
Protest non-payment of 18-month salary in Osun Yours concerns will be addressed – CP By Shima Abubakar, Osogbo Police constabularies thronged major streets in Osogbo, Osun state capital, protesting against the government over the non-payment of their 18 months’ salaries. The constabularies recruited to complement the police structure by providing intelligence among others were inaugurated […]
NFF Election: Doherty joins race to succeed Pinnick
By Jacob Ajom The battle for the soul of Nigerian football is getting keener as the number of aspirants for the office of president of the Nigeria Football Federation shot up by one yesterday, following the declaration by UK-based entrepreneur and founder of Team Nigeria UK, David Doherty to contest in the September 30 NFF […]
Bridging: FG paid N103bn to oil marketers in 8 months
The Federal Government has disclosed that it paid oil marketers N103.03 billion in the past eight months as bridging cost for the transportation of petrol across the country.
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu to appear in court Tuesday
The lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Wednesday said that the case between the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and the Federal government has been brought forward to 13th September 2022 from the earlier date of 11th October 2022 at the Court of Appeal in Abuja.
Tinubu can’t claim glory for successes of Fashola, Ambode, says APC chieftain
By Miftaudeen Raji An All Progressives Congress, APC chieftain, Tunde Bank-Anthony has said the presidential candidate of the ruling party, Bola Tinubu, cannot claim glory for the successful record of achievements by the administrations of former governors Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode. Bank-Anthony made this assertion on Wednesday while speaking in an interview with Channels […]
‘That ain’t God, that’s worldliness’ – US Pastor condemns men with long hair
By Biodun Busari Pastor Jewel Lee, the Presiding Pastor of The light Church of Clayton, North Carolina, the United States has been heavily criticised for preaching against men growing long hair. According to Lee, in a TikTok video on Tuesday, he said men having long hair long enough to brush off their face or […]
