February 2025
Death of pregnant woman: CSO demands police investigation report, prosecution of suspect
A civil society organisation, CSO, Justice and Equality For All Movement, has staged a protest at the Federal High Court, Abuja, to demand the release the report of an investigation into the death of a pregnant woman, Mrs Shitua Aso. The CSO also demanded the prosecution of the suspect, one Ms Asabe Waziri. In an […]
JUST IN: Appeal Court affirms Oba Olaoye as Soun of Ogbomoso
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has upheld the selection and installation of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso, overturning an earlier ruling that nullified his appointment. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Yargata Nimpar, who led a three-member panel, ruled in favour of Oba Olaoye on all 10 grounds of appeal. Justice […]
Shina Abubakar of Vanguard Newspaper Emerges Osun NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Chair
The Osun State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has elected a new executive to run the affairs of the chapel for the next three years. A statement by the chairman of the credentials committee, Timothy Agbor, declared Abubakar winner of the election conducted on Tuesday. Abubakar scored 15 votes to defeat […]
Portable reacts as Police declare him wanted
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has reacted after he was declared wanted by the Ogun State Police Command. DAILY POST reported that Portable was declared wanted by the police for his alleged involvement in the assault on Ogun State government officials carrying out their lawful duties. In a series of posts on […]
BREAKING: PANDEF leader, Edwin Clark, dies at 97
Pan Niger Delta Forum leader, Edwin Clark, is dead. Aged 97, the former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader’s death was confirmed in a statement by a representative of the family, Prof. C. C. Clark, on Tuesday. The statement read, “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to announce the passing […]
Ogun police declare Portable wanted
The Ogun State Police Command has declared controversial musician, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, wanted over his alleged involvement in a violent attack on government officials. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Omolola Odutola, Portable was accused of leading a gang of thugs to attack officials of the Ogun State Ministry […]
Ned Nwoko denies plans to marry Chika Ike
Senator Ned Nwoko has officially denied rumors that he is planning to marry actress Chika Ike as his seventh wife. In a statement released on Monday, his office described the claims as “entirely baseless and a product of malicious speculation.” The rumours appear to have stemmed from Regina Daniels’ recent deactivation of her Instagram account, […]
South-East govs afraid of meeting Tinubu to demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Brother
The younger brother of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Emmanuel Kanu has lamented that the trauma of the invasion of the Kanu family compound in 2017 by the military led to the death of his parents, Eze Israel Kanu and his wife, Ugo Eze Kanu. This is also as he claimed […]
Nigerian military airstrikes kill 6 family members in Katsina
There was pandemonium as military airstrikes targeting bandits mistakenly killed no fewer than six persons at Yauni community of Zakka Ward in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the incident has left the community in great shock According to sources that spoke to Channels Television, those killed were mostly members […]
US must provide security guarantee for Ukraine – UK PM Starmer
British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer on Monday said that the United States must provide security guarantee for Ukraine to deter Russia. Starmer stated that a US security commitment was the only way to ensure lasting peace in Ukraine, stressing that it was too early to say how many British peacekeeping troops he would be willing […]