IGBOHO URGES YORUBA KINGS TO TACKLE INSECURITY AMID COUNCIL CHAIRMANSHIP DISPUTE
By: Fasasi Hammad Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has called on the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and the...
UNICROSS REJECTS ALLEGATIONS OF RESULT MANIPULATION, CITES DATA TRANSFER ISSUES
By: Fasasi Hammad The University of Cross River State (UniCross) has rejected claims of manipulating graduating students’ results, attributing reported discrepancies to the ongoing transfer...
EDO POLICE ARREST BUS DRIVER OVER ALLEGED KILLING OF GIRLFRIEND
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old commercial bus driver, Osabohien Ogieva, in connection with the death of his...
COLLAPSED TWO-STOREY BUILDING IN ONDO SEALED BY GOVT; DEVELOPERS WARNED
The Ondo State Government has sealed off the site of a two-storey building that collapsed at the Adegbola area of Akure, the state capital. The...
WORLD BANK TIES $12m IDP LOAN TO STRICT DATA, GOVERNANCE BENCHMARKS FOR NIGERIAN STATES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The World Bank has earmarked up to $12 million in performance-based financing for Nigerian states hosting internally displaced persons (IDPs), under...
NIGERIANS SPEND N1.54TN ON BEER AND OTHER DRINKS IN NINE MONTHS
By: Fasasi Hammad Major listed brewers in Nigeria raked in a combined revenue of over N1.54 trillion from beer and other non-alcoholic beverages in the...
JAPAN TO RESTART WORLD’S LARGEST NUCLEAR PLANT AMID SAFETY CONCERNS
Agency Report [caption id="attachment_207710" align="alignnone" width="300"] (FILES) This photo taken on July 16, 2007 shows an aerial view of Tokyo Electric Power Company Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear...
DADDY FREEZE: WIZKID CAN’T BE COMPARED TO FELA
By: Fasasi Hammad Media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has weighed in on comparisons between singer Wizkid and the late Afrobeat pioneer...
AREF CLARIFIES WHEREABOUTS OF IYA OGE OF LAGOS, SAYS OPRAL BENSON IS SAFE IN LIBERIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The controversy surrounding the whereabouts of 90-year-old socialite and entrepreneur, Opral Benson, popularly known as Iya Oge of Lagos, has been...
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SHOCK: BODO/GLIMT OVERTURN MAN CITY
Manchester City suffered a humiliating 3-1 defeat against Bodo/Glimt on Tuesday as the Norwegian minnows caused one of the biggest shocks in Champions League history....