Category: News
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12 Things To Know About South African Nobel Laureate, Desmond Tutu (+Famous Qoutes)
South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, announced the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The celebrated Nobel Laureate died at 90. This is five years after the South African anti-apartheid icon celebrated his 85th birthday in October 2016, saying he would like to be allowed the option of dignified assisted death. “I have prepared for…
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I Was Locked Up in Cell With Suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, Alleged Igboho’s Native Doctor Recounts Ordeals in DSS Custody
A traditionalist, Dada Ifasooto has recounted his experience while in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS for six months. Recall that he was recently pronounced innocent and released on December 24, 2021 after DSS wrongfully accused him of preparing charms for embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho. In this…
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Renowned South African Nobel Laureate, Desmond Tutu is Dead
Renowned Nobel Peace Prize laureate and anti-apartheid veteran, Desmond Mpilo Tutu, is dead. The South Africa’s Archbishop, died at the age of 90. “The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is another chapter of bereavement in our nation’s farewell to a generation of outstanding South Africans who have bequeathed us a liberated South Africa,” President…
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Xmas: Ooni Keeps Mum Over Separation Report, Felicitates With Christians, Nigerians
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Saturday kept mum over the separation report between him and his estranged wife, Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the monarch instead, felicitated with the Christians on the occasion of Christmas which is being celebrated by some adherents of Jesus Christ to mark his birthday. The 47-year-old monarch…
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Buhari’s Spokesman, Other Presidential Aides Test Positive For COVID-19
The Nation Indications emerged at the weekend that COVID-19 has crept into the Nigerian Presidential Villa, Abuja, allegedly afflicting some Presidential aides and State House officials. A number of close aides of President Muhammadu Buhari were diagnosed with COVID-19 infection and reportedly asked to self-isolate while taking treatment. Among those diagnosed with the infection after…
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After Public Outcry, Army Reportedly Releases Detained Romantic Female Officer
After hues and Cries from some concerned Nigerians, the Nigerian Army has reportedly released one of its female officer, Sofiah Akinlabi involved in a romantic affair while on her duty post with a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, simply identified as Remi at the scheme orientation camp in Yikpata, Kwara State. Reports…
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AFCON: Eguavoen Releases Names of 28-Man Squad (Full List)
The newly appointed super eagles Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen has released the names of his 28-man for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Cameroon 9th January – 6th February 2022, with Captain Ahmed Musa, midfield enforcer Wilfred Ndidi and effervescent forward Victor Osimhen all making the cut for the big houseparty. The…
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Our Son Met Detained Female Officer Before Joining Military, Family of Corps Member
The family of a youth corps member simply identified as Remi, who proposed to a female soldier, Private Sofiyat Akinlabi, at the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Kwara State, has revealed that the romantic affairs between their son and the female military officer has been on three years ago before the latter…
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Russian Priest Bags 21 Years Imprisonment For Raping, Abusing 70 Children
01A court in Russia has jailed for 21 years a former Orthodox priest, who adopted 70 children, and committed series of rape and abuse offences against them . Nikolai Stremsky, well known in Russia as the man with Russia’s ‘largest family’ and was decorated with a national Order of Parental Glory, has been convicted of…
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Light Restores in Lagos Communities After Cable Collapse, TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigseria (TCN), says it has completed 330KV line Patrol and energised second 330kV Akangba- Ikeja West Line on full load. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs of the company, Mrs Ndidi Mbah on Friday night in Lagos. The statement said the energised second 330KV…