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Year: 2024

Confusion as man dies in car during Good Friday service

Panic ensued on Friday following the discovery of a middle-aged man, known only as AJ, found deceased in his car at Mechanic Village in the Idimu area of Lagos State. Reports indicate that AJ, a member of a church in…

Pipeline vandalism: FG may transport crude oil via trucks

The Federal Government has adopted a virtual means of evacuation of crude oil that involves the utilisation of barges and trucks for the transportation of crude from the point of production to injection/storage points for eventual transportation to export terminals….

Ecobank Group strengthens leadership team with strategic top-level appointments

Ecobank Plc has announced significant appointments of senior executives aimed at fortifying the Group’s leadership team and advancing the implementation of its new Growth, Transformation, and Returns (GTR) strategy. Among the newly appointed executives is Abena Osei-Poku, who assumes the…

How I killed my childhood friend, stole his bike, dumped body in a pit —Suspect

…Says he has been stealing bikes since 2021…They battered victims head with stone, wood — CP In Akure, a 39-year-old fruit trader named Babalola Dolapo has confessed to the murder of his childhood friend, Evangelist Opeyemi Oyelakin. Dolapo disclosed to…

Gov. Kefas approves N1bn for Taraba retirees’ gratuities

Governor Dr. Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has given the green light for the release of N1 billion to settle the longstanding gratuity owed to retired civil servants in the state since 2011. This announcement was made by Emmanuel Bello,…

Nigerians more religious than godly – Ishaq Oloyede

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has remarked that Nigerians are inherently religious but not necessarily godly. He noted that while many Nigerians rely on prayers, they often neglect the importance of hard work…

Actor Chance Perdomo Dies in Tragic Solo-Motorcycle Accident

British-American actor Chance Perdomo has sadly passed away in a solo motorcycle accident, according to a statement released by his representative on Saturday. The 27-year-old actor’s death has left his family and fans devastated, although details regarding the location and…

Rivers Police arrest man for allegedly abducting, defiling teenager

The police in Rivers State have arrested a 25-year-old man, identified as Prince, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 13-year-old girl in Ogbogoro community, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. The mother of the girl had alleged…

Sport

Osimhen highest-paid player in Serie A

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, is the highest-paid footballer in Serie A with his recent Napoli contract and bonuses seeing him rise above Juventus forward in the Italian topflight earnings chart. Osimhen, who joined Napoli from Lille in 2020, signed…

Ex-minister, Enugu senator, others dump PDP

Dozens of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Enugu State have crossed over to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with their supporters. Among the notable defectors received at the party’s secretariat in Enugu on Saturday were former Chairman of…