They say it takes a strong man to cry and Anthony Joshua proved them right as he covered his eyes and wept with the emotion of having fought like a warrior king yet failed to regain his crown. The morning was close to breaking but so was his heart. Joshua had not seen him like this before. Not even in ... Read More »
The Court of Appeal in Kano State, on Wednesday, discharged and acquitted 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif Aminu sentenced to death by a Sharia court over alleged blasphemy. Aminu, represented in the appellate court by his counsel, Kola Alapini, was convicted on January 21, 2021, but appealed the verdict. The Kano state government had already deferred its response for months, having been ... Read More »
Criticism has trailed the tweet of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State on its students that graduated from College of Health Sciences of the institution. Many social media users accused the institution of mocking students in public varsities affected by ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The post on the verified handle of Bowen University reads: “This is what finishing ... Read More »
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said two additional suspected terrorists linked with the Owo attack have been arrested. The Chief of Defence Staff , General Lucky Irabor, had during a meeting with media executives and editors on Tuesday announced the arrest of some suspected terrorists including the mastermind of Owo attack. Our correspondence reports that armed men stormed the St ... Read More »
,,Complicated procedure lasted 19 hours ,,,Baby was born with fatal congenital abnormality of the heart Lagos-based Tristate Hospital, Lekki, has successfully carried out complicated open heart surgery on a 13-day-old baby. The unnamed baby was born with a rare congenital abnormality of the heart known in medical parlance as “transposition of the great arteries”. In layman’s terms, the two major ... Read More »
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Eminence Most Rev. Daniel Okoh, has said Nigerians will not use political party as a deciding factor in the choice of candidate to succeed the President Muhammadu Buhari after his tenure in 2023. According to him, Nigerians have gone beyond casting their votes based on the political party fielding candidates. The Archbishop, ... Read More »
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the property owners collecting two to three years’ rent in advance are causing more harm than good to Nigeria’s economy. Fashola, who advocated the drive for monthly rent payments across the country, disclosed this on Thursday, as he urged state governments to look at ways to make the payment ... Read More »
Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police,DCP Abba Kyaria has said contrary to insinuations I’m some quarters,he has never met Onuorah Caritas Onyinye or collected money from any drug baron in his life. “We feel compelled to react to the false news being peddled by some section of the media because of the personality involved,”Kyari said in a statement obtained Thursday,by his ... Read More »
The love story of Boluwatife Bamidele and his fiancee, Ifeoluwa was, ordinarily, meant to blossom and bring forth offsprings. However, the nine years old love tale ended in tragedy as the two love birds succumbed to death over infidelity. The two young lovers were engaged to one another on October 4, 2021 with a view to solemnise the relationship before ... Read More »
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to resolve the prolonged strike embarked upon by the four university-based unions and report back to him in two weeks time. President Buhari gave the directive on Tuesday after he received briefings from the relevant government Ministries, Agencies and Departments involved in resolving the face-off with the university ... Read More »
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