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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Crime

Suspected Ritualists Kill Sex Worker for N100k in Ogun

A suspect, Raman Akande, arrested in connection with the death of a commercial sex worker in the Ifo area of Ogun State, has narrated how he and two others allegedly killed the victim for ritual purposes.   Akande, in a confession video made at the police station, disclosed that he participated in the killing of […]

Politics

VP Shettima: Tinubu Committed to Northern Development

Vice-President Kashim Shettima assures that President Bola Tinubu is dedicated to supporting Northern Nigeria’s development.     During a condolence visit in Kano on Wednesday, Shettima addressed a Federal Government delegation led by Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President, following the death of his mother-in-law, Hajiya Maryam Abubakar.     A News […]

Politics

Sokoto State Government Still Planning to Dethrone Sultan, MURIC Alleges

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) again raised alarms on Wednesday, claiming the Sokoto State Government is determined to depose Sultan Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III.   MURIC’s latest concern comes despite the Sokoto State Government’s denial of any plan to remove the Sultan.   MURIC Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the new allegation in a […]

News

ASUU Issues FG Two-Week Ultimatum Over 2009 Agreement

The University of Uyo branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government, urging them to honor the 2009 renegotiated agreement or face potential strike action.   During a public sensitization protest on Wednesday, ASUU Chairperson, University of Uyo town campus, Prof. Opeyemi Olajide, recalled that […]

Politics

Ogun APC LG Youth Leaders Congratulate Gov Abiodun on Southern Governors’ Forum Chairmanship

The local government Youth leaders in 20 local governments of Ogun state, Youth Leaders’ Forum, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun on his emergence as South Governors’ Forum Chairman.   In his heartfelt congratulatory message, the youth leaders described the feat as well-deserved, considering the great leadership capacity of the […]

Crime

Court Dismisses Naira Abuse Charge Against Cubana Chief Priest

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed the charge against celebrity bartender Pascal Okechukwu, known as Cubana Chief Priest, concerning the alleged abuse of the naira.   Justice Kehinde Ogundare dismissed the charge after both parties to the suit agreed to a settlement.   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged […]

Politics

Sokoto House Of Assembly Considers New Law To Limit Sultan’s Powers

The proposed legislation, which has passed its first and second readings, would require the sultan to obtain government approval before appointing kingmakers and district heads.   The Sokoto State House of Assembly has advanced a bill that would significantly curtail the powers of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III.   The proposed legislation, […]

Entertainment

Video: I was among Davido’s groomsmen before Zlatan ruined everything, says Portable

Controversial singer Portable claims he was initially supposed to be one of Davido‘s groomsmen for his wedding but blames Zlatan Ibile for interfering and ruining his chances.   Portable, who recently dragged Davido after they linked up in America for giving him bad advice, held an Instagram Live session where he blamed his colleague Zlatan for ruining his friendship with […]