14-YEAR-OLD WINS 10KM MARATHON IN EDO
A 14-year-old Elizabeth Olumide on Saturday won the female race of the 4th edition of the annual 10km Owan marathon race with a time of...
PETROAN URGES FG TO PRIVATISE REFINERIES, SEEKS N100BN GRANT FROM TINUBU
The Petroluem Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has asked the Federal Government to privatise state-owned refineries, requesting a ₦100bn grant from President...
ARSENAL STUMBLE IN PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE RACE AGAINST BRIGHTON
Arsenal blew a chance to make up significant ground on Premier League leaders Liverpool on Saturday with a disappointing draw at Brighton as Manchester City...
EIGHT KILLED, 15 INJURED IN CHINA MARKET FIRE
A fire at a vegetable market in north China killed eight people and injured 15 on Saturday, local authorities reported. “The injured have been sent...
KANO BOARD SUSPENDS POPULAR ACTRESS SAMHA OVER ALLEGEDLY REVEALING DRESS, ‘PROVOCATIVE’ VIDEOS
The Kano State Censorship Board has suspended popular Kannywood actress, Samha M. Inuwa, from appearing in films for one year. The board said the suspension...
ONDO SSG, OLUWATUYI, IS DEAD
The Secretary to the Ondo state government, SSG, Tayo Oluwatuyi, is dead. Oluwatuyi was said to have died on Saturday, today, Saturday, at a yet-to-be-disclosed...
WHY YAR’ADUA CANCELLED PORT HARCOURT REFINERY SALE – FALANA
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has claimed that former President Umaru Yar’Adua cancelled the sale of the Port Harcourt Refinery to a consortium...
TINUBU ARRIVES ENUGU ON OFFICIAL VISIT
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, for an official visit to the state. The President arrived in the aircraft,...
WORLD’S OLDEST PERSON DIES AT 116
The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday. Itooka, who had four...
DRAMA AS BURNA BOY, CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST TRADE WORDS
Tensions have flared between award-winning Afrobeats singer Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, Cubana Chief Priest. The rift began when Burna Boy referred...