Oyo LG commences demolition of structures on Waterways
Oluyole Local Government in partnership with the Oyo State Government through the ministry of Lands and Housing, has commenced the demolition of structures obstructing waterways in the council area as well vacating destitute, street beggars on the popular Theophilus Akinyele way in Ibadanland. Lamenting the threats posed, Olatunji who led LG officials to Akala Way, […]
Bobrisky enjoyed furnished single cells, designated inmate to run errands, others in prison — FG
The Federal Government investigative panel, on Monday, revealed that cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, enjoyed some special privileges in prison, including furnished single cells, a designated inmate to run errands for him, access to a fridge and television, among others. The panel, constituted by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, about three weeks […]
Ogun: Woman allegedly cuts husband’s manhood during dispute
A 28-year-old woman identified as Yemisi Ogunlana has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State police for allegedly cutting her husband’s manhood during an argument. Yemisi was reported to have used a sharp object to cut 31-year-old Idowu Adebowale in the Oko-Oba area of Ogijo. This was contained in a statement by the command’s […]
Kaduna LG polls: ‘This is electoral robbery’ – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has expressed dismay over the October 19 council elections, describing it as electoral robbery against the people of the state. The state chairman of CAN, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, explained that the local government election was seen by the citizens of the state as an opportunity to […]
PDP, APC trade words over Aiyedatiwa’s spending
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has queried the expenditure of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s administration in the past 10 months which the All Progressives Congress has discountenanced. A statement by the Publicity Secretary of the PDP in the state, Mr Kennedy Peretei, on Monday, alleged that the Aiyedatiwa government has expended the […]
AFCON: CAF to decide Libya vs Nigeria case Wednesday
The Confederation of African Football will on Wednesday announce its decision on the botched AFCON qualifying Group D between Libya and Nigeria, which was scheduled for Benina Martyrs Stadium on October 15, PUNCH Sports reports. According to Libya Al-Ahrar Channel, the apex continental football body will announce the final decision regarding the players’ ordeal during […]
China announce guidelines for obesity diagnosis, treatment
China’s National Health Commission has released its first set of guidelines to standardise the diagnosis and treatment of obesity. Over the past years, China has witnessed an upward trend in the morbidity rate of its overweight and obese population, according to the guidelines issued by the commission. As an independent disease and a major causative […]
Isese: Oluwo chased me when I visited him, says Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi has revealed that he was chased out when he visited the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, in his palace. The monarch made this known in a trending video on TikTok on Sunday. Speaking, the Ooni of Ife said, “When I visited Oluwo, he chased me out like […]
LASG identifies 15 distressed buildings for demolition
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has identified over 15 distressed buildings to be pulled down by the agency in Iponri Estate, Surulere. The identification comes with a two-week evacuation notice for the occupants. This was disclosed by the General Manager of LASBCA, Gbolahan Oki, in a statement on Sunday. He asserted that the agency […]
Anambra vows to hunt down cult killers
The Anambra State Government has vowed to hunt down perpetrators of the cult-related killings that occurred at the Nibo community in Awka South Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. The killings, which resulted in the deaths of no fewer than 13 persons, occurred when some hoodlums suspected to be cultists invaded an arena […]