A former Federal lawmaker, Dr Oyebamiji Folaranmi, Wojuade Ademola, Wojuade Gbemiga, Wojuade Philip, Bello Opeyemi,Eyolade Adewumi, Adeniyi Idowu were on Tuesday arraingned by police before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogbomoso, Oyo State The were alleged of offences bordering on conspiracy, forgery, publication of false documents and threats to murder a traditional chieftain. According…
An assistant director of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Mr Christopher Orji, has reportedly committed suicide in Abuja. Orji’s lifeless body was reportedly found dangling with a rope tied to a ceiling fan at his residence at Federal Housing Authority Estate, Lugbe, Abuja, at about 4pm on August 30. Police homicide detectives were still…
There was pandemonium as gunmen kidnapped Senator Nelson Effiong, the immediate past Senator representing Akwa Ibom South (Eket Senatorial District) at the Red Chamber. It was gathered that, the Oron-born Senator was seized by three armed hoodlums at his lounge, a popular sit-out along Oron Road, Uyo, the state capital late Sunday night. Eight of…
As a way to mitigate prevalent cases of illicit financial transactions by Agency and Mobile Banking Operators (AMBO) popularly known as PoS operators, the National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has identified and certified the credible ones among the operators. Speaking at a one day workshop organized for the PoS operators…
Olajide Sowore, the younger brother of Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters, was murdered in Edo State on Saturday morning. The deceased, who was studying Pharmacy at Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, was attacked at a community close to the school. The publisher and human rights activist broke the news of his brother’s death on…
The woman in the picture with a smile is Salwa Hussein, the woman without a heart in her body, a rare case in the world as she carries her artificial heart in her bag. The British newspaper, ‘Daily Mail’ reported that Salwa, aged 39 is the mother of 2 children. The bag containing her heart…
•Promises to fix hitches in 4 weeks The Project Manager of Peculiar Ultimate Concerns Limited, remodeling the Lekan Salami Stadium, Engineer Femi James has denied that the drainage system was responsible for the waterlogged pitch which hindered movement of the ball during Wednesday friendly game between Shooting Stars Sports Club and visiting NK Tabor. Speaking…
A diaspora pro-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua Worldwide, has asked the Federal Government to avert a looming danger by ensuring the freedom of Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, and his aides, PUNCH reports. The group gave the warning in a statement titled, ‘Oodua Worldwide Calls For Igboho, Others Immediate Release’, on Thursday. Igboho is…
The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Thursday flagged off the conduct of the sixth edition of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in the state. Makinde, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Professor Musibau Babatunde, described the statistics as a veritable tool to achieve analytical ideas for development. He added…
The Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Dr. Abdganiy Salawudeen Adekunle Oloogunebi (Ajinese 1) has reacted to a report in some online media platforms that claimed that security men denied him, Alaafin of Oyo and Olubadan of Ibadan entry into the stadium during the commissioning and ceremonial football competition that held on Wednesday. The monarch said he…
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