Both sides displayed skill and determination, but Ekiti edged the contest with greater composure in the closing moments. Basketball coach Adetayo Awojinrin praised his players, saying the victory was a reward for their hard work throughout the tournament. In Kungfu, Funbi Adedoyin secured bronze in the 48kg female category, earning praise from coach Ronke Raji […]
Spokesperson, William Aya said officers from the Okene Division stormed Yuwander Lodge after receiving intelligence. In one of the rooms, booked by a suspect identified as Christopher Christopher Kadiri, police found a cache of weapons and cash. Kadiri escaped before the raid. Recovered items include a locally made Beretta pistol, a barrel gun, six rounds […]
In a statement posted on his official X account, Atiku condemned recent incidents involving the reported police summons of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, disruption of an African Democratic Congress (ADC) meeting in Kaduna, the attack on former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, and the violent interruption of the Katsina Elders Forum security meeting. Describing the […]
The family, in an official statement released by the family’s spokesperson, Yemi Amodu clarified that Ayomikun passed away after a brief illness in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, and has since been buried. The statement read, “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Sola Ayomikun Omobolanle (son of Sunday […]
The concerns came amid the Jigawa State Ministry of Higher Education’s announcement of the resumption schedule and readiness. In separate exclusive interviews with journalists in Dutse, the parents shared their thoughts about the upcoming school term, highlighting the financial strain involved. Hauwa Bello, a mother of three, said, “It is becoming very difficult to provide […]
Rayner, had earlier admitted not paying enough on the flat purchase and referred herself to the government’s independent ethics adviser. In a letter to Starmer, ethics chief, Laurie Magnus, wrote that Rayner had failed to “heed the caution” of legal advice she had received and had therefore breached the ministerial code. “Given the findings, and […]
This was disclosed in a statement released in Kano by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Kano State Command, Musbahu Lawan. This move comes at a time when the Nigerian criminal justice system is going through challenges, particularly issues surrounding prolonged pre-trial detention and overcrowded correctional facilities. According to Lawan, Abdu-Aboki granted […]
In a statement issued by the Chairman of the Abia State Civil Service Commission, Eno Eze, the dismissed civil servants included a Principal Accountant (SGL 12), Senior Accountant (SGL 10), Chief Executive Officer (Accounts – SGL 14), Assistant Chief Executive Officer (Accounts – SGL 13), Principal Executive Officer (Accounts – SGL 12) and a Senior […]
In his message, Wike extended warm greetings on behalf of the administration and described the occasion as a reminder of the Prophet’s teachings on acceptance, love, and kindness. He said, “Eid-el-Maulud is not just a celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, it is an opportunity for us to come together as residents of the […]
Speaking with fellow housemate Joanna after the night pool party, Faith shared that he wishes he had a closer relationship with his mother and expressed disappointment over how she raised him. Faith: “I hate my mum.” Joanna: “Don’t say that.” Faith: “Okay, maybe not hate, but I just wish she was a better mum.” Read […]