Alleged minor’s detention: Lagos insists suspect is adult, facing robbery trial
By Henry Ojelu LAGOS—The Lagos State Government has dismissed claims circulating in a viral video alleging the unlawful detention of a minor, Michael Adekunle, at the Kirikiri Custodial Centre, describing the narrative as misleading and an attempt to generate public sympathy. The reaction followed a video by social media influencer Seaking, who claimed that during a […]
Thankgod Ibeh: Humble beginnings to public service
By Emmanuel Okogba In Nigeria’s evolving political landscape, where many citizens continue to yearn for leaders with relatable life experiences and grassroots understanding, few stories capture the spirit of resilience, sacrifice, and self-made growth like that of Thankgod Kenechukwu Christopher Ibeh. Popularly known as Honourable Thankgod Ibeh, the House of Representatives hopeful for Amuwo Odofin […]
Plane with UK citizens from hantavirus ship lands in Manchester
A plane carrying 20 UK citizens who were passengers on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak landed in Manchester, northwest England, on Sunday, television pictures showed.
Lionel Messi celebrates Barcelona’s La Liga title
Lionel Messi has taken to Instagram to celebrate FC Barcelona’s latest La Liga triumph.
Barcelona crowned La Liga champions after Clasico win over Real Madrid
Barcelona secured their 29th Spanish league title after beating Real Madrid 2-0 in the Clasico on Sunday.
Regional cohesion necessary for Yoruba to capitalise on Tinubu leadership – Akande
By Shina Abubakar Osogbo A former Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande has called on Yoruba leaders to ensure a paradigm shift in regional cohesion in a bid to capitalise on the advantage of President Bola Tinubu’s presidency for the growth of the region. He warned that if the internal fragment within the people […]
