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The 12th Registrar of the University of Ibadan, Mrs. Olubunmi Omobolanle Faluyi has received encomium as she bows out of office at the end of her 5-year tenure. The encomium was poured on her during an inauguration and send-off ceremony organized for the incoming and outgoing Registrars in Trenchard Hall, …

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has DENIED endorsing his campaign spokesman, Dino Melaye, for the governorship election in Kogi State. Atiku said reports of him endorsing Melaye ahead of the state’s governorship election, scheduled for November 11, was false, adding that …

Former US President, Donald Trump has been arrested on Tuesday and in police custody ahead of his upcoming arraignment.Trump faces charges over hush money payments made to a porn actress just ahead of the 2016 presidential election. This is the first time in history that a former American president is …

 An Area Court judge in the Federal Capital Territory Magistrate Court, Sheikh Ayuba Abubakar, has described the rate of divorce in the FCT as alarming. He spoke in Abuja on Sunday at the annual Ramadan Programmme organized by the Afemai Islamic Movement (AIM), with the theme, ‘The Role of Muslim …

Nollywood actress, Juliana Olayode has said some people are virgins because they have not had the opportunity to have s3x, not because they prefer to stay that way. She claimed some virgins are not s3xually active against their wishes.Juliana shared her thoughts when she appeared as a guest on the recent episode …

Former US President, Donald Trump has been arrested after surrendering himself to the police on arriving at the Manhattan district attorney’s office. He is now in police custody ahead of his arraignment in court.Trump is expected to be fingerprinted as part of the arrest, though it’s still unclear whether his …

Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi has denied inciting Nigerians to violence over the outcome of the February 25 presidential elections. Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, had made the allegation today.He said it was wrong for Obi to seek redress in court over the outcome of the polls …

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has denied any involvement in the tracking and leaking of phone conversations between individuals, groups, or organizations. The Commission stated this in a statement issued and signed by its Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Mouka.   Part of the statement reads; “The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has …

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has berated the media for taking part of his interview with Channels TV out of context and some parts, sliced into new ones. Channels TV aired the one-and-half-hour interview it had with Soyinka a week ago on Monday. Soyinka, in a statement on Tuesday, titled …

A popular traditionalist based in Imesi-Ile, Osun State, Oba Adetoyese Olakisan and two other people, have died in a road accident that occurred along the Ila/Edemonsi/Imesi-Ile Road. It was gathered that Olakisan, also known as Oba Ogboni Agbaye, the officer-in- charge of Imesi Ile police post, and one other passenger said …