By Owei Lakemfa THE  youthful Father Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, later, Pope Benedict XVI, was a brilliant theologian and academic who, at age 31 in 1958, was already a full professor at Bonn University. But before turning to the priesthood, he had been a POW in the Second World War. It was a war in which humanity […]

•Awaiting trial for cultism since 2013 •Loses pregnant wife By Henry Ojelu Thirty-five-year-old Samuel Shittu, is a native of  Igboora in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area of Oyo State. In 2013, the herbal medicine practitioner was arrested by the Police along with others over allegation of cultism.  He was severely tortured and dumped in the […]

AGAINST expectations that the G-5 governors, will announce their preferred presidential candidate in Ibadan, Governor Nyesom Wike of River State, yesterday, disclosed that members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo State, will be told who to vote for in the presidential election soon.

THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu yesterday in Benin City, Edo State said the seizure of the revenue of Lagos State by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo triggered his intellectual capacity and those of his lieutenants to make Lagos what it is today and therefore, appealed to Nigerians to vote for him, assuring that he will bring prosperity, create jobs and secure Nigerians if elected.

The Military Pensions Board, MPB, has commenced payment of Security Debarment Allowances, SDA, to military retirees and next of kin’s of deceased military retirees who are entitled to the debarment allowances with the qualified year for beneficiaries put in 2017.