Dayyabu Azare Bauchi undergraduate counts ear defect a blessing. Dayyabu Azare, a student at Aminu Saleh College of Education in Azare, Bauchi State, tells TEMITOPE ADETUNJI how he lost his hearing abilities due to meningitis and why he does not regard his condition as a constraint. Were you born with a hearing loss? Dayyabu Azare […]
The Yoruba Council Yoruba council on the move. The Yoruba Council of Elders has encouraged the Federal Government to establish an enabling atmosphere for the return of all involuntary exiles who were victims of previous harsh regimes as soon as possible. The Yoruba elders said that those in exile include “the personages of Professor Banji […]
Explosion In Benin Republic 34 dies at illegal fuel explosion depot in Benin republic, At least 34 people were killed when a contraband fuel dump burst into flames in southern Benin near the border with Nigeria, a government official said on Saturday. “A serious fire occurred in the town of Seme Podji,” Interior Minister Alassane […]
Bayern Bayern crushes Bochum . Harry Kane broke a record set by famous German striker Gerd Mueller on Saturday with a hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 7-0 thumping of Bochum, propelling the champions back to the top of the Bundesliga. Kane scored Bayern’s second goal just 13 minutes in, then converted a penalty in the second […]
Court Ondo court punishes brother for assault. The Ondo State Family Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has ordered the remand of a man, Pelumi Folorunsho, for allegedly sodomising his step-brother. The men of the state police command arrested the defendant, for allegedly sodomising the eight-year-old boy at No. 3a, Odige Street, NEPA area […]
By Sehubo Festus The Suspect who injected Mohbad not a registered nurse NANNM. The Lagos State Council of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives declared on Saturday that the individual reportedly arrested for injecting the late musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, is not a registered nurse. The NANNM Lagos chapter […]
Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi Oluwo advises traditional rulers. Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo, called on traditional leaders on Saturday to allow indigenes from various areas of the country living in their realm. Mrs Asmau Atanda, a granddaughter of the former Emir of Kano, Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I, received the chieftaincy title of ‘Yeye Otunba’ […]
By Akinsuroju Abiodun Olubunmi FCTA Cracks Down on Traffic Offenders, Prepares Prosecution for 149 Vehicles and More The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced its intention to prosecute the owners of 149 impounded vehicles, along with 100 tricycles and motorcycles in the FCT, for various traffic infractions. Dr. Abdulateef Bello, the Director of […]
By Akinsuroju Abiodun Olubunmi Benue Tribunal Affirms Governor Alia’s Election Victory In a significant ruling, the Benue State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the victory of Governor Hyacinth Alia in the state of Benue. Delivering the unanimous decision, Justice Ibrahim Karaye, the Chairman of the three-man panel, stated that the petition constituted a […]
By Akinsuroju Abiodun Olubunmi Oxlade Clarifies Restriction of Mohbad’s Instagram Account Popular Nigerian Afrobeat artiste, Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, widely known as Oxlade, has shed light on why he restricted the Instagram account of the late Nigerian rapper Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, famously known as Mohbad. Since Mohbad’s passing on September 12, tributes from celebrities, fans, […]