Month: July 2021
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‘Pastor’ Hangs Self After Accused of Defiling Minor in Delta
A 45-year-old man popularly called ‘pastor’ has hanged himself after being accused of defiling a minor in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident, it was reliably gathered on Tuesday, occurred on July 5, 2021.The deceased, identified as Jagbefume Oriagioge, allegedly hanged himself in his room at Iregwa Street, Agbor.Residents of…
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Igboho: Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof. Akintoye Reveals Next Line of Action
Following the arrest of Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho in Benin Republic by security operatives, Leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Professor Emeritus Banji Akintoye has revealed the next line of action. Akintoye while confirming the arrest of Igboho to The Nation said, Yoruba Patriots are working…
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Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Igboho Arrested in Cotonou
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic, The PUNCH has learnt. He was arrested at an airport in Cotonou on Monday night, a top source familiar with the matter told Punch. Igboho was arrested by the security forces in Benin Republic about three weeks after…
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Eid-El-Kabir: Hon. Akinlade felicitates with Muslims, urges people in position of authority to making more sacrifices
The Federal Commissioner representing Ogun State at the Federal Character Commission, Hon. Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade, has felicitated with Muslim faithfuls in Yewa South, Ogun State, and across Nigeria at large. In a Celebratory Statement to mark this year’s Eid-El-Kabir celebration, Hon. Abiodun charged Muslim faithfuls in Ogun State to always imbibe the significance of the…
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Bandits Give Conditions For Release of Abducted Bethel Students
Parents of the kidnapped Bethel Baptist School students have been asked by the bandits to pay a cumulative ransom of N60 million to free the students before the end of Monday. However, the bandits had released one of the students because of illness. Vanguard correspondent gathered from one of the affected parents that the bandits…
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Bbnaija: Organizers Announce Opening Shows For 2021 Edition
Organizers of Big Brother Naija have announced opening shows for 2021 edition of the reality show scheduled for Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25, 2021. Multichoice Nigeria, announced the new dimensions and additions to the sixth season of the BBNaija. Multichoice Head of Marketing, Martin Mabutho announced the new developments ahead of the 2021…
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NAF Confirms Alpha Jet Crash in Zamfara, Says Pilot Ejected Successfully
By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the crash of an Alpha Jet aircraft in Zamfara while returning from air interdiction between the boundaries of Zamfara and Kaduna States. According to a statement by the Director Public Relations and Information Nigerian Air Force Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the aircraft came under enemy…
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Nigeria Will Be More Peaceful, Prosperous When Buhari Leaves Office, Buhari’s Aide, Gambari
The Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, says Nigeria will be “more peaceful and prosperous” when President Muhammamdu Buhari leaves office. He stated this on Sunday as he urged Nigerians to give maximum support to Mr Buhari, saying, “his success is our success.” Mr Gambari, visiting his ancestral home, Ilorin, for the first…
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ASUU Kicks Against Appointment Of Some Members of Governing Council
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the appointment of some set of people who are not first degree holder into the governing councils of any federal university. The President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke made this position known in an interview with Nigerian Tribune. He added that the same rule is…
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Redeem Pastor Reportedly Stabbed To Death in Imo
A man simply identified as Obum has allegedly stabbed a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Thompson Thomas Ugochukwu Onyekuru, to death in Imo State. The tragic incident happened at Umuokoto town in Umudibia Autonomous community in Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that Obum, who hailed…