By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Men of the Plateau State Police Command on Friday night foiled an attempt by suspected kidnappers to whisk away the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda. The Speaker was said to have been trailed at about 20 minutes past 11 pm by the armed men in an […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Chairman and leader of the Yoruba Self-Determination Struggle, also known as Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Wale Adeniran, has resigned his membership from the group over allegations of fraud and embezzlement. Adeniran, said in a two-minute 33 seconds video watched on YouTube (Omoboriowo media), that he stepped aside “to allow a thorough […]

By Biodun Busari Iran’s government has executed two men after being convicted of killing a member of the paramilitary Basij force during protests that had rocked the Arab country. Iran condemned the two protesters – Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini for killing Ruhollah Ajamian, a paramilitary officer, during a demonstration to mark the 40th […]

By Biodun Busari Republican Congressman Kevin McCarthy has emerged as the elected Speaker of the United States’ House of Representatives. McCarthy emerged in the early hours of Saturday after 15 rounds of voting overcoming the opposition of right-wing rebels who had upset his bid to lead the chamber for several days. The Californian veteran politician […]

Drug abuse, mindset that needs change – Youth Influencers