Prophet, 47, bags life jail term for raping minor in Ekiti
The Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced one Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso, 47, to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl. Akingbaso was first arraigned in September, 2022 before Justice Blessing Ajileye on a two-count charge of rape and coercion. Delivering her judgment, Justice Ajileye said, “in conclusion, this court has found the […]
Minister calls for more women participation in Capital Market
The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite has called for increased participation of women in the Capital Market, saying opening opportunities for them would create a pathway to wealth creation.
Atletico have ‘big opportunity’ against Real Madrid, says Simeone
“I always put Barcelona and Real Madrid where they are because of their history, so nothing has changed,” Simeone told reporters Monday.
Fulham condemn Bassey online abuse after win over Manchester United
Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse faced by their defender Calvin Bassey online after he scored in Sunday’s FA Cup win over Manchester United. Nigeria international Bassey gave his side the lead before halftime in the match that ended 1-1 at Old Trafford before Fulham overcame the hosts on penalties to qualify for the […]
Edo Gov Poll Dispute: Tribunal reserves judgement on PDP, Ighodalo’s petition
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, reserved its judgement on the case the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Mr. Asue Ighodalo, brought before it.
I’m ready to leave office, pay supreme price for Rivers, says Fubara
Still talking tough amidst the heightened tension of his imminent impeachment, the Rivers state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has declared that he would not hesitate to pay the supreme price if that is what it will take to save the state from anti-democratic forces.
