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The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Thursday, upheld the election of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the winner of the November 16, 2024, governorship election in the state. The appellate court made the declaration in a judgment delivered by a panel of judges led by Justice Nimpar Yargata in the […]
The world’s “oldest baby” has been born in the United States.
More than 25,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel so far this year – the earliest the figure has been reached.
Former Barcelona midfielder Carles Perez has been hospitalised in Greece after he was bitten on the genitals by a dog while walking his dog in Thermi, a suburb of Thessaloniki, on Tuesday. The 27-year-old was reportedly trying to separate his dog from another during an attack when he sustained the injury. He was taken to […]
The Presidency has announced the tenure extension of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, by one year. Prior to the extension, Adeniyi’s tenure was scheduled to end on August 31, 2025. According to a statement on Thursday by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the extension, approved by President Bola Tinubu will enable […]
Oyo State government has expressed its plans to embark on a digital address system for street and house numbering across the state. The state Commissioner for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin Funmilayo disclosed this at a meeting with a firm, Smart City Development Konsult Limited, held at the ministry’s conference room in […]
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has disclosed that the establishment of the Armed Forces Radio has denied terrorists the oxygen of disinformation and misinformation in the fight against terrorism. General Musa stated this in Abuja at the 10 anniversary of the Armed Forces Radio, saying the station fosters community dialogue by addressing […]
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday sentenced Abdulrahman Bello, the killer of a final year student of Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, Hafsoh Lawal, to death by hanging. Delivering her judgement on the celebrated case, Justice Hannah Ajayi described the gruesome murder of Hafsoh as highest degree of human wickedness. […]
Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Kuture, sparked reactions during his diary session after making a rather bizarre but pointed observation about fellow housemate Dede and her aloof behaviour in the house. Speaking to Big Brother, Kuture said Dede has been acting unusually distant and antisocial since entering the house. He described her as behaving […]
The Convener Christian and Muslim Youth Leaders’ Forum (CMYLF), Dr. Ekiye Ekiye has admonished the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ignore the idea of zoning its presidential candidacy to any geographical zone ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ekiye stated this while speaking to LEADERSHIP in Jos, the Plateau State capital, describing zoning or automatic […]