The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suffered a devastating loss with the sudden passing of its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, Niyi Ijalaye. Ijalaye, a respected figure within INEC, succumbed to a medical emergency on Monday evening. According to reliable sources, he collapsed at his hotel room in Abuja shortly after attending […]
Delta State police foiled a kidnapping attempt at the graduation ceremony of the Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara. Police operatives received a tip-off about a planned abduction and swiftly responded by targeting the suspected kidnappers’ hideout. According to the police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, the kidnappers had devised a plan to target guests attending the graduation ceremony. […]
The chain of events began when a minibus was stopped by police for driving against traffic. As the minibus was halted, a truck lost control and collided with it. The impact of the collision caused the minibus to strike a motorcycle and its passengers. Tragically, the motorcycle rider lost their life instantly, and three others […]
In his keynote address, Tambawal emphasized that training and retraining are essential components of professional growth and development, particularly in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving work environment. He underscored the fact that the National Assembly Management, under his leadership, has identified human capacity building as a core priority area of focus in their efforts to develop,strengthen, […]
Fuel queues have resurfaced in several parts of Lagos as scarcity ofpetroleum hit Nigeria’s commercial centre. It was learnt that in some areas of the state, motorists were spotted inthe queues that snaked into the streets. The development causedgridlock around filling stations. A litre of the product now sells for between N800-N1,000 in some fillingstations, […]
His manager, Will Levine, confirmed to reporters that Aprea died ofnatural causes in Los Angeles, surrounded by his loved ones.Born in 1941 to Italian immigrants in Englewood, New Jersey, Apreabegan his acting career in the early 1960s after moving to New YorkCity. He later relocated to Los Angeles, where he landed his first significantrole in […]
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has commenced hearing on electoraldisputes that arose in the conduct of the governorship elections inBayelsa and Kogi States in 2023. At the centre of the disputes are Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa Stateand Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State who were declared winnersof the poll by the Independent National Electoral […]
In an end-to-end match between both sides, coach Shittu Agboola’stutoured team matched their Chilean opponent in the same number ofshots and had a better shot efficiency than their previous matches butthey still fell short as they lost the first half 11-10 to the SouthAmericans. The second half was equally poised between both teams as Nigeriascored […]
She flew into O’Hare airport on Air Force Two after a day ofcampaigning in the swing state of Pennsylvania with her running mate,Tim Walz. On Saturday, her Republican rival, Donald Trump, held a rally inPennsylvania. Harris is expected to join President Biden on stage when he addressesthe convention today. Pennsylvania has been a crucial battleground […]
Adeleke who made the donation during a thanksgiving service held atthe church’s headquarters in Surulere, Lagos, said he made thedonation to the church’s centenary endowment fund in honour ofEsther Adeleke, his mother. Esther Adeleke was the senior mother-in-Israel at the church before shepassed on. The position is currently held by Module Adeleke Sanni, the Osungovernor’s […]