A popular Lagos State socialite, Farida Abdulkabir popularly known as Farida Sobowale, has explained why she wanted to plunge into a lagoon on the Third
Month: August 2023
Kwara court remands popular Isese activist, Talolorun, for defaming Emir of Ilorin, others
By Tope Alabi A popular Ilorin Isese devotee and activist Adegbola Abdulazeez, a.k.a. Talọlọrun (Who is God), has been arrested and remanded in jail for defamation,
Isese Day: Oyo govt declares Monday public holiday
The Oyo State Government has declared Monday as a maiden public holiday to celebrate Isese Day. The day is celebrated annually by traditionalists across the
Muslims protest against Sanwo-Olu’s commissioners list, call it ”official marginalization”
Muslims, under the umbrella of the Lagos Muslim Community, have staged a protest over what they described as official marginalization in the list of commissioner-designates
UNICAL suspends Law faculty dean over sexual harassment allegations
The management of the University of Calabar has suspended the Dean of the Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, over allegations of sexual harassment. Ndifon’s
Subsidy removal: FG announces N5bn palliative each for 36 states, FCT
By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Federal Government has announced a N5bn palliative for each state of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory to cushion the impact
Troops killed 28 terrorists, arrest 114 criminals in two weeks
No fewer than 28 terrorists have been killed while 114 criminals were arrested by troops during operations across the country between August 7 and 17,
Photo: Emefiele appears in Abuja court
PICTORIAL: Emefiele appears in Abuja court The suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, appeared before the Federal High Court sitting in
NSCDC nabs 4 suspected railway vandals
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC said it has arrested four suspects and intercepted a truck which they used in conveying large quantities
Real Madrid keeper Courtois undergoes ‘successful’ knee surgery
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has had “successful” surgery on a knee injury he picked up in pre-season, the club announced on Thursday. The Belgian