The Police in Ogun State has given details of how the lifeless body of a man, simply identified as Segun was discovered in a hotel in Orile-Imo, in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the State. The Command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who disclosed this in a telephone chat with Vanguard …
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Yoruba In Badagry Are From Ile-ife, Not Ghana – High Chief Wawu
Yoruba in Badagry are from Ile-Ife, not Ghana – High Chief Wawu Lagos – High Chief Tajudeen Dosa Ayipe, the Wawu of Badagry Kingdom, on Thursday traced the origin of Yoruba speaking people of Badagry to Oduduwa in Ile-Ife and not from Ghana as claimed in a recent publication. The …
Read More »Why next president must be Peter Obi – Afenifere leader Ayo Adebanjo
Elder statesman and leader of Afenifere, the apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, affirmed that the passion Nigerians have for Peter Obi of Labour Party is incomparable to that of other candidates. Adebanjo made the claim while fielding questions on Arise Television’s State of the Nation news programme on …
Read More »NSCDC Arrests Burglar Who Raped Kwara Housewife In The Presence Of Her Daughter
A 47-year-old man identified as Ganiyu Yusuf, has been arrested by men of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, for allegedly raping a housewife in Ilorin in June 2022 . Speaking to newsmen, the spokesperson of NSCDC in the state, Olasunkanmi Ayeni, said Yusuf …
Read More »Osun Tribunal To Take Final Addresses From Parties On Friday 13th January
The Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State on Thursday accused the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress of planning an attack on the venue of the tribunal hearing petition against the victory of the state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Parties in the matter are expected to present their final …
Read More »CBN speaks on purported plan to introduce N2000, N5000 notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed speculations it plans to introduce N2,000 and N5,000 notes. CBN branch controller, Umar Ibrahim Biyu, stated this during a sentisation exercise at Dawanau International Grains Market, Kano. Biyu described the naira redesigned policy as necessary and called on the marketers to ensure …
Read More »Ex- ABU VC, Bursar Arraigned for N1bn Fraud
Professor Ibrahim Garba, and Ibrahim Shehu Usman, former Vice Chancellor and Bursar respectively of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria were today arraigned before Justice A.A Bello of the Kaduna State High Court on an eight count charge bordering on theft and money laundering to the tune of over N1billion by …
Read More »2023: Why I won’t campaign for Obi — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained why he won’t join the campaign train of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. Obasanjo, in his New Year message to Nigerians, entitled: “My appeal to all Nigerians particularly young Nigerians,” pledged his support for Obi. The former President, who …
Read More »FULL LIST: Ronaldo missing as Messi, Mbappe, Mane battle for 2022 best
The trio of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Sadio Mane have been nominated for the 2022 Best FIFA Men’s Player Award.The world football governing body announced the finalists for the prize in a statement on its website on Thursday.The award recognises a footballer’s achievement throughout the entirety of the year. …
Read More »UI Gets Over 342M Naira From TETFUND For Research
Fourteen proposals submitted from UI are to be funded by TETFUND in the 2021 National Research Fund to the tune of Three Hundred and Forty-two Million, One Hundred and Seventy-one Thousand, Seven Hundred and Twenty-two naira only. According to the statement signed and released to journalists by the Director of …
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