An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on Thursday, sentenced a man, Michake Ogbar, to life imprisonment for defiling and raping his three daughters aged 10 years, 20 years and 24 years. Justice Abiola Soladoye held that “the evidence before the court shows that the prosecution has proved the […]
Day: July 14, 2022
INEC commences Investigation into PVC allegedly buried in some locations.
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says it is not taking allegations of Permanent Voters Cards ( PVCs) buried underground in some locations, including the compound of a high- profile person. In a statement signed by Festus Okoye, the National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Commitee on Thursday, […]
Osun Guber Poll : Civil Defence Deploys 11,226 Personnel For Security Coverage.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Ahead of Saturday’s Gubernatorial election in Osun State, the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has approved the deployment of 11,226 officers and men to cover the 3,763 polling units, collation centres, flash points as well as Critical National […]
Breaking:WAFCON: Nigeria thrashes Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroun ,advances to Semi Final.
The Falcons of Nigeria have won their quarter final match against the indomitable lionesses of Cameroun in the ongoing WAFCON tournament in Morocco. Nigeria scored the lone goal which was a header from Rasheedat Ajibabade in the first half of the match. The Falcons dominated the first and second half […]
OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: PSC CALLS FOR ADHERENCE TO RULES OF ENGAGEMENT; EXPECTS GOOD CONDUCT FROM POLICE OFFICERS ON ELECTION DUTY. –
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Police Service Commission has dispatched Staff Monitors to the 30 Local Government Areas of Osun State to monitor the conduct of Police Officers during the state Governorship election holding on Saturday, July 16th, 2022. The Commission will also be at the Situation Room of the Civil […]
Nigeria’s Ministry of Sports Unfolds Plans To Make Cycling One-Stop Shop.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has expressed the Ministry’s desire to make Nigeria a one-stop shop for Cycling and trainings through the development of structures and athletes in the game. The Minister made the disclosure in Abuja when he received a delegation […]
Lingering ASUU Strike: Price for system failure
By Boma Nwuke On February 14, The Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) began a one month warning strike to protest alleged breach of Memorandum of Action ( MoA) signed between the union and the Federal Government in 2020. The MoA primarily focused on improvement of condition of service […]
Breaking: Kwankwanso picks Edo Cleric as running mate.
The New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP says its Presidential Candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso has chosen Bishop Isaac Idahosa as his running mate. This was disclosed by the party via Twitter on Thursday. The tweet reads “Our VP Pastor Bishop Isaac Idahosa from Edo State”, Idahosa 57 is the third in a […]
Breaking: Oyetola floors Aregbesola as court dismisses suit seeking his disqualification
A Federal High Court in Abuja presided by Justice Eyang Ekwo has dismissed the suit filed by Alhaji Moshood Olalekan Adeoti ,an ally of Minister of Interior,Rauf Aregbesola seeking to challenge the candidacy of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in Saturday’s Governorship election in Osun State. Justice Ekwo on Thursday ruled that […]