Category: News
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It Will Be Abberation For Senator Lekan Balogun To Become Olubadan, Ex-Oyo AG
Former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Oyo State, Michael Lana, tells OLUFEMI OLANIYI of the Punch Newspaper that it will be an aberration to promote someone who is already an Oba to the throne of Olubadan. Members of the Olubadan-in-Council have argued that their elevation as Oba by the administration of late Senator…
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Controversial Evangelist, ‘Mummy GO’ Clears Air On Hell Sermo on Football, Make-up, Others
Controversial Female Evangelist, Funmilayo Adebayo has cleared the air over the “hellish sermon” emanated from her during service at her Rapture Proclaimer Evangelical Church of God, RAPEC . Funmilayo who is the founder of the ministry said some unknown person who are not pleased with her sermon are those those behind the trending Mummy G.…
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AFCON: Eagles To Get $5,000 For Every Win In Group Stages, NFF
The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has agreed to pay the Super Eagles the sum of $5,000 for every win during the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, billed to kick off on Sunday (today) Sunday PUNCH reports. The Eagles aiming for their fourth AFCON title in their 19th appearance in the tournament have…
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Poly Lecturer Suspended For Three Months Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
A lecturer, Tamunotonye Solomon with the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port Harcourt has been suspended for three months over allegations of sexual harassment of female student. The management of the Polytechnic in a statement signed by its Registrar, Chris Woke, expressed utter displeasure over the shameful development and dissociated itself from the alleged conduct of…
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Lagos Government To Seal Schools For Violating Resumption Date
The Lagos State Government has vowed to seal schools that failed to comply with the stipulated academic calendar in the state. The government said the compilation of the names of schools that failed to comply with the directive of the state’s Ministry of Education that private and public schools should resume on Tuesday, January 4,…
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PDP Reacts To Zoning Presidential Post To North
The main opposition party in the country, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted claims making the rounds in some sections of media that it has zoned its 2023 presidential to the north. This followed recent remarks by former Niger state governor and chieftain of the party, Dr Babangida Aliyu, alleging that the party has agreed…
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Just In: NDLEA Boss, Buba Marwa Loses Wife, Zainab
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (retd.), has lost his first wife, Hajiya Zainab Marwa. Zainab’s death was contained in a statement by the family on Saturday. According to the statement, Zainab died in the early hours of the day, Saturday at the age of 66…
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AFCON: Burkina Faso Coach, Four Other Players Test Positive For COVID-19
Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore has deplored as “a scandal” coronavirus testing procedures at the Africa Cup of Nations after up to five players and coach Kamou Malo tested positive in the run-up to Sunday’s opener against hosts Cameroon. The Aston Villa forward told a press conference in Yaounde on Saturday, “It’s a scandal, we…
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Appointment Of New Olubadan: Kingmakers Begin Fresh Exercise
Nigerian Tribune CONTRARY to last Wednesday’s announcement that a new candidate for the vacant stool of the Olubadan of Ibadanland had been chosen, kingmakers statutorily empowered to take the decision will be meeting on Tuesday to pick the next Olubadan, Saturday Tribune can authoritatively report. On Wednesday, some members of the Olubadan-in-Council converged on Mapo…
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Why Men and Women Are Not Equal, Popular Nigerian Comic Actress
Popular Nigerian comic actress , Adeyela Adebola, better known as Lizzy Jay and Omo Ibadan, has revealed why men are women are not equal adding that, the latter should not be expected to be regarded as being equal to men. Lazy Jay stated this after she made a social media post during the week, where…